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
October 15, 2020
Connections IN Health annual event focuses on health equity
The Connections IN Health annual event took place on October 1, with the theme of “Leveraging Connections to Address Health Equity.” About 130 people attended the virtual event. According toRead More
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