The Hoosier Health and Wellness Alliance seeks to implement health-focused initiatives that focus on the reduction of risk factors specifically related to obesity. The Initiative partners with state- and community-based coalitions in an effort to improve the overall quality of living for Indiana residents. The Initiative also works to support Indiana’s Comprehensive Nutrition & Physical Activity Plan.
News and Updates
March 18, 2020
Indiana Health Coalition expands its focus to meet community needs
The Hoosier Health and Wellness Alliance (HHWA) is excited to announce its new name and expanded focus. HHWA was originally founded in 2008 as the Indiana Healthy Weight Initiative (IHWI),Read More
February 10, 2020
Connections IN Health committee recognized as a “spotlight presenter”
Healthy schools action team members at the 2019 Whole Child conference One of the Connections IN Health committees has been recognized for their passionate work! After presenting the Whole School,Read More
October 11, 2019
Inspiring coalitions to “Ignite”
More than 100 people came out for the inaugural “Making Connections IN Health” event on Thursday, September 19, 2019. Those participants represented the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, IURead More
May 14, 2019
With new statewide coalitions, the Indiana CTSI expands its community health engagement
Expanding collaborations with the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) and the IU Simon Cancer Center, the Indiana CTSI Community Health Partnerships program has created Connections IN Health to helpRead More