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Move Resources

Helpful links to help Johnson County residents to get moving.

Walking Groups

Roughly two-thirds of Johnson County residents told surveyors in 2015 that they don't exercise because they aren't motivated or they don't have time. One solution - walking groups.

Parks and Trails

Johnson County boasts 455 miles of hiking, biking and walking trails and 365 parks and sports facilities throughout the county. The county’s 575,000 residents have many easily accessible, free locations to get out and be active.

Health Guide

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Public health plays a vital role in the well-being of the Johnson County community. Welcome to the county's Health Guide, a resource to connect you with local health services and guidance.

Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap is a program that brings together local high school students and residents in long-term care facilities in Johnson County, Kansas to build social connections and improve health.

Child Care Prepared

Emergency preparedness program for child care providers in Johnson, Miami and Franklin counties in Kansas.

Prevent

Stop chronic diseases before they start adds decades to life. Years of living well, not living sick. Enjoy life!

Eat

The LiveWell Restaurant Program helps consumers identify restaurants that offer healthier menu options.

Move

Over half of residents get their exercise outdoors, on trails, in parks and around the neighborhoods in Johnson County, KS. Easy, accessible and free. Join the movement!

LiveWell Johnson County

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LiveWell Johnson County is an initiative of the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment. The purpose is to implement population-level strategies to prevent obesity, diabetes, heart disease and stroke among Johnson County adults.
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