Module 3: Community

Description

This module explores how the Life Radius® model—focused on people, places, and policies—is applied in Blue Zones Project® communities to improve population health. Emphasizing a systems-level approach, it shows how reshaping environments drives sustainable behavior change. Participants will review real-world examples of successful interventions that improve well-being and gain practical ideas for diverse settings. The module also addresses challenges in applying the Power 9® principles and offers evidence-informed strategies to overcome them. A key focus is health equity—learners will examine how Blue Zones strategies can be adapted to promote inclusive access to health-supporting resources and opportunities in all communities.

Learning Objectives

  1. Explore how Blue Zones Project® uses the Life Radius® model of people, places, and policies to impact the environment of a community. 
  2. Review examples of community health initiatives, projects, and programs to inspire ideas for implementation.
  3. Examine common obstacles that communities may encounter when implementing the Power 9® principles, along with potential strategies to overcome them.
  4. Review the impact of health disparities and the importance of health equity on community well-being.
Course summary
Course opens: 
09/14/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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