Healthy Chesapeake

Healthy Chesapeake Healthy Chesapeake is a coalition committed to building a culture of wellness that supports, sustains, and advocates for a healthier Chesapeake, Virginia.

Healthy Chesapeake is a non-profit and a coalition working to help make the city of Chesapeake a healthier place to live. Healthy Chesapeake provides community members from the city with access to healthy food, physical activities, mental health services, and various educational opportunities. Our Garden-2-Table program provides locals with the opportunity to learn about how grow their own food and employs disabled individuals to work in our sponsored gardens. For our Healthy Chef program, student and seniors participate in cooking classes to learn how to make meals with health benefits in mind. The SPARK program provides students with education opportunities in physical fitness, garden learning, sewing, and art presently with STEM opportunities coming soon.

Missing routine mammograms may increase your chance of discovering breast cancer at a later stage. Because mammograms ca...
10/30/2025

Missing routine mammograms may increase your chance of discovering breast cancer at a later stage. Because mammograms can detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable, they truly are the most effective way to prevent death from it. Discuss with your primary care physician or OB/GYN and schedule yours today! Learn more at https://chesapeakeregional.com/blog/what-happens-if-i-miss-my-mammogram

10/28/2025

What is Chesapeake 4-H Peake Clover Classroom? This program will allow youth, ages 5-18 years of age, an opportunity to learn through hands on learning to help them become Beyond Ready for their future! $30 program fee covers all sessions. See flyer below for more information, and use this link to register and reserve your spot: https://forms.gle/qgGvKikJg1QuwJBQ7

Everyone loves a good scare on Halloween, but not when it comes to the safety of those little trick-or-treaters. Fortuna...
10/27/2025

Everyone loves a good scare on Halloween, but not when it comes to the safety of those little trick-or-treaters. Fortunately, there are lots of easy things parents and kids can do to stay safe on the spookiest of holidays.

Learn more at https://www.safekids.org/halloween #

We need your help! Please take this Chesapeake Opioid Needs Assessment Survey and share your input about opioid use in o...
10/21/2025

We need your help! Please take this Chesapeake Opioid Needs Assessment Survey and share your input about opioid use in our community. This survey will help our team understand how opioids are being used, the consequences of misuse, and the impact on vulnerable populations. Your answers will remain anonymous. Thank you!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KM6Y5T3

It's National New Friends Day! This holiday is all about making room for new connections and celebrating the potential f...
10/19/2025

It's National New Friends Day! This holiday is all about making room for new connections and celebrating the potential for friendship everywhere you go. Strong social support is a key to living your happiest, most fulfilled life. So, get out there and add some new friends to your life!

10/16/2025

We love our community!

Why a Mammogram?It is still the best way the medical community has to prevent death from breast cancer. According to the...
10/16/2025

Why a Mammogram?

It is still the best way the medical community has to prevent death from breast cancer. According to the American College of Radiology, mammograms have helped reduce breast cancer-related deaths by one-third since 1990. It is important to speak with your physician about what screenings The American Cancer Society recommends for you. Read more:
https://chesapeakeregional.com/index.php/blog/step-step-guide-mammogram

Good mental health is vital to our overall health and well-being. Yet one in eight people globally are living with menta...
10/10/2025

Good mental health is vital to our overall health and well-being. Yet one in eight people globally are living with mental health conditions, which can impact their physical health, their well-being, how they connect with others, and their livelihoods. Just a few words — like asking someone how they’re feeling — can make a big difference. Take a moment today to talk to others.

Thanks to Volunteers and Chesapeake Master Gardeners for helping set up new Vego raised garden beds at Warren Farms Edu...
10/08/2025

Thanks to Volunteers and Chesapeake Master Gardeners for helping set up new Vego raised garden beds at Warren Farms Education and Production Garden. Their excellent work will support our future vegetable donations. Go team!

Women: Take Care of You!Stay well, prevent health problems, and feel your best from head to toe. Learn more at rewardsfo...
10/05/2025

Women: Take Care of You!
Stay well, prevent health problems, and feel your best from head to toe. Learn more at rewardsforhealthyliving.com !

Mammogram: The word alone can conjure up anxiety in many women, but a mammogram is simply a non-invasive X-ray of the br...
10/01/2025

Mammogram: The word alone can conjure up anxiety in many women, but a mammogram is simply a non-invasive X-ray of the breast. Knowing what to expect during a screening mammogram may ease your panic just a bit. While each woman’s experience is different, most women report the test as uncomfortable, but not intolerable. In all, the process takes about 20 minutes.
https://chesapeakeregional.com/index.php/blog/step-step-guide-mammogram

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