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  1. November Webinars Highlight Diabetes Awareness Month

    Oct 17, 2024

    November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. Join Ohio State University Extension’s Diabetes team for complimentary diabetes webinars LIVE ONLINE on Nov. 1, 8, 15 and 22. According to the Ohio Department of Health, approximately 1,048,918 adults in Ohio, or 12.6% of the adult population, have diagnosed diabetes. Every year, an estimated 54,400 adults in Ohio are diagnosed with diabetes. [Read more...]

  2. Newly Developed Vaccine Toolkit Now Available

    Sep 11, 2024

    A newly developed vaccine toolkit aimed at empowering rural and underserved communities with accurate vaccine information launched Thursday, September 12. The resource includes easy-to-understand materials such as infographics, pamphlets, and videos covering seasonal vaccines, age-specific needs, and guidance for at-risk groups such as those with diabetes. [Read more...]

  3. OSU Extension Engages at IFHE Conference

    Aug 29, 2024

    Collaboration with peer institutions, especially from an international perspective, offers new insights regarding program development and engagement.

    Recently, 15 Ohio State University Extension Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) educators and leaders, along with 560 other attendees representing 35 countries, attended the XXV World Congress of the International Federation of Home Economics Conference (IFHE) in Galway, Ireland. [Read more...]