Next Walk with a Latina Doc Nov. 9 at Meadowdale Middle School - Lynnwood Today

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The upcoming "Walk with a Latina Doc" event, scheduled for November 9 at Meadowdale Middle School, is a collaborative initiative between the Verdant Health Commission and the Latino Educational Training Institute. This free program offers community members a unique chance to participate in walking while learning about various health topics, thereby promoting wellness and physical activity. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with healthcare professionals, facilitating meaningful discussions about health concerns and preventive measures. The event is designed to create an inclusive environment that encourages community members to prioritize their health. By combining physical activity with educational content, this program aims to empower individuals to make better health decisions.

The walk not only promotes physical fitness but also fosters a sense of community and connection among participants. This initiative underscores the importance of health education and community involvement in addressing local health disparities. Overall, the "Walk with a Latina Doc" event represents a valuable opportunity for residents to enhance their knowledge and well-being while engaging in a supportive environment.

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