Better Health at Every Age: Developing Your Blue Zones Lifestyle Strategy
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (EST)
Blue Zones are regions where people live significantly longer and healthier lives, often reaching 100 or older. Identified through extensive research, these regions provide valuable insights into lifestyle choices that contribute to longevity. These areas offer helpful insights into lifestyle choices and environmental factors that promote health and longevity, including cultural practices, dietary habits, and social norms that contribute to the well-being of their aging populations.
The Blue Zones approach is grounded in several fundamental principles that promote health and longevity and are particularly beneficial for older adults: • Nutrition • Regular Physical Activity • Social Engagement • Meaning and Purpose in Life This informative session will provide valuable insights and tools to embark on your journey toward optimal health and longevity. From adopting a predominantly plant-based diet to finding joy and purpose in everyday activities, learn practical steps to incorporate into your daily routines.
Topics include:
Incorporating the Key Principles of the Blue Zones Approach Into Daily Living
Get Inspired: Envision Your Best, Healthiest Self
Identify and Understand Habits, and How to Form New Ones
Practical Tools for Creating a Personal Action Plan for Health and Well-Being
Get ready to reap the benefits of simple changes that can significantly improve your overall health and well-being. Join us for this informative session and begin your journey towards a healthier, more gratifying life.
This workshop is being offered by Kimberly Reckert, Marketing and Public Relations Strategy Manager for Professional Care Match. She holds a B.S. in Psychology and brings 12 years of community health improvement management experience within complex healthcare systems, with a focus on addressing social determinants of health among vulnerable populations, including chronic disease prevention, access to healthy foods, and nutrition interventions. Kimberly’s experience includes working with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative programs, including a prescription/food pharmacy pilot for cancer patients and community/clinical linkage interventions targeting high infant mortality rates among at-risk populations. She served as an active member of Food Policy Councils and the Massachusetts Food is Medicine statewide planning and advocacy Steering Committee, regularly providing policy and legislative testimony at local, state, and federal levels. Additionally, she has managed training programs and supervised Community Health Workers in home-visiting interventions that address root causes and environmental factors impacting health for patients and their families.
To sign up for this workshop: 1. Email [email protected] (be sure to specify the date of the workshop you would like to attend and provide your contact info) or 2. Call us at 508-203-8299
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