CenterWell Home Health Launches 20th Food Fundraising Drive
CenterWell Home Health, one of America's largest home health providers, has launched its 20th annual Food Fundraising Drive to combat food insecurity. The drive, running through Sept. 21, involves collecting food and funds for local food banks across 38 states. CenterWell is also partnering with Feeding America for online financial contributions.
Over the years, CenterWell Home Health has contributed more than 1.3 million meals to those in need. According to 2022 data, 7 million seniors aged 60+ face hunger due to food insecurity, representing 1 in 11 seniors or 8.7% of all seniors. The initiative aims to address the significant impact of food insecurity on seniors' health and nutrition.
CenterWell Home Health, uno dei principali fornitori di assistenza domiciliare negli Stati Uniti, ha avviato la sua 20esima raccolta fondi annuale per combattere l'insicurezza alimentare. La raccolta, che proseguirà fino al 21 settembre, prevede la raccolta di cibo e fondi per le banche alimentari locali in 38 stati. CenterWell sta anche collaborando con Feeding America per le contributi finanziari online.
Negli anni, CenterWell Home Health ha contribuito con più di 1,3 milioni di pasti a coloro che ne hanno bisogno. Secondo i dati del 2022, 7 milioni di anziani di età superiore ai 60 anni affrontano la fame a causa dell'insicurezza alimentare, rappresentando 1 anziano su 11 o l'8,7% di tutti gli anziani. L'iniziativa mira ad affrontare l'impatto significativo dell'insicurezza alimentare sulla salute e sulla nutrizione degli anziani.
CenterWell Home Health, uno de los mayores proveedores de atención domiciliaria en Estados Unidos, ha lanzado su 20º campaña anual de recaudación de alimentos para combatir la inseguridad alimentaria. La campaña, que se llevará a cabo hasta el 21 de septiembre, implica la recolección de alimentos y fondos para bancos de alimentos locales en 38 estados. CenterWell también se está asociando con Feeding America para contribuciones financieras en línea.
A lo largo de los años, CenterWell Home Health ha contribuido con más de 1.3 millones de comidas a aquellos que lo necesitan. Según los datos de 2022, 7 millones de adultos mayores de 60 años enfrentan hambre debido a la inseguridad alimentaria, lo que representa 1 de cada 11 ancianos o el 8.7% de todos los ancianos. La iniciativa tiene como objetivo abordar el impacto significativo de la inseguridad alimentaria en la salud y nutrición de los ancianos.
CenterWell Home Health는 미국에서 가장 큰 가정 의료 제공업체 중 하나로, 음식 불안정 문제를 해결하기 위해 20번째 연례 음식 모금 행사를 시작했습니다. 9월 21일까지 진행되는 이 행사는 38개 주에 있는 지역 식품은행을 위해 음식과 기금을 모으는 것입니다. CenterWell은 또한 온라인 금융 기부를 위해 Feeding America와 협력하고 있습니다.
수년간 CenterWell Home Health는 필요로 하는 이들에게 130만 끼 이상의 식사를 기부했습니다. 2022년 데이터에 따르면, 60세 이상의 700만 노인이 음식 불안정으로 인해 굶주림에 직면하고 있으며, 이는 11명의 노인 중 1명 또는 전체 노인의 8.7%에 해당합니다. 이 이니셔티브는 노인의 건강과 영양에 대한 음식 불안정의 중대한 영향을 해결하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
CenterWell Home Health, l'un des plus grands fournisseurs de soins à domicile en Amérique, a lancé sa 20e collecte annuelle de fonds alimentaires pour lutter contre l'insécurité alimentaire. Cette collecte, qui se déroulera jusqu'au 21 septembre, consiste à recueillir des aliments et des fonds pour les banques alimentaires locales dans 38 États. CenterWell s'associe également à Feeding America pour des contributions financières en ligne.
Au fil des ans, CenterWell Home Health a contribué à plus de 1,3 million de repas pour les personnes dans le besoin. Selon les données de 2022, 7 millions de personnes âgées de 60 ans et plus sont confrontées à la faim en raison de l'insécurité alimentaire, représentant 1 senior sur 11 ou 8,7 % de tous les seniors. L'initiative vise à s'attaquer à l'impact significatif de l'insécurité alimentaire sur la santé et la nutrition des seniors.
CenterWell Home Health, einer der größten Anbieter von häuslicher Pflege in Amerika, hat seine 20. jährliche Lebensmittelspendenaktion zur Bekämpfung von Lebensmittelunsicherheit gestartet. Die Aktion läuft bis zum 21. September und umfasst das Sammeln von Lebensmitteln und Geldern für lokale Tafelorganisationen in 38 Bundesstaaten. CenterWell arbeitet auch mit Feeding America zusammen, um Online-Finanzbeiträge zu sammeln.
Im Laufe der Jahre hat CenterWell Home Health mehr als 1,3 Millionen Mahlzeiten für Bedürftige bereitgestellt. Laut Daten aus dem Jahr 2022 sind 7 Millionen Senioren über 60 Jahre von Hunger betroffen, was 1 von 11 Senioren oder 8,7 % aller Senioren entspricht. Die Initiative zielt darauf ab, die erheblichen Auswirkungen von Lebensmittelunsicherheit auf die Gesundheit und Ernährung der Senioren anzugehen.
- CenterWell Home Health has launched its 20th annual Food Fundraising Drive, demonstrating long-term commitment to community support
- The company has contributed over 1.3 million meals to those in need over the years
- Partnership with Feeding America expands reach for financial contributions
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Through Sept. 21, CenterWell Home Health branches across the country will be collecting food and funds to benefit local food banks in the 38 states it serves. CenterWell is also partnering with the national organization Feeding America to offer a single website to collect financial contributions from people wherever they are: CenterWell Home Health - Fundraising For Feeding America.
Over the years, CenterWell Home Health has collected and donated more than 1.3 million meals to people in need.
According to 2022 data from Feeding America, 7 million seniors aged 60+ are facing hunger because of food insecurity. That's 1 in 11 seniors, or
“Food insecurity takes an especially heavy toll on seniors’ health and nutrition, increasing the risk of disease or worsening existing conditions,” said Sherri Rains, BSN, RN, CWOCN, Chief Clinical Officer for CenterWell Home Health. “As an organization dedicated to serving seniors, CenterWell Home Health knows firsthand the challenges they face. We want to ensure that food, the most basic component of good health, is available to all.”
About CenterWell
CenterWell is a leading health care services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high quality health care that is accessible, comprehensive, and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the leading providers of home health care, and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice, and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com.
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