Health and wellbeing in Lemhi County
Health and wellbeing
Family and consumer sciences programs work to improve the quality of life of adults, children and families — specifically through healthy lifestyles, nutrition, food safety and financial management.
All programming is offered on an as requested basis. If you or your organization is interested in participating in any of the listed programs please, please contact us at lemhi@uidaho.edu or 208-742-1697.
Family life development
- Married and Loving it — this marriage enrichment program includes a series of seven workshops.
- Basic Parenting — this five-class workshop focuses on parenting young children.
- FOCCUS — this program includes a premarital inventory.
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Food safety
The home preserving course includes a series of five workshops focused on all aspects of home food preservation. We also offer hands-on workshops focused on specific topics, like jams and jellies, pickling, applesauce, freezer jam, wild game and vegetable preservation. We also offer a handwashing workshop for pre-K through elementary students.
Nutrition
- Artisan Bread: Whole grains made easy
- Cooking on a Budget: Eating healthy for less
- Meal Time in Less Time: Preparing healthy meals quickly
- Mealtime Inspirations: A seasonal selection of timely recipes and household tips for a healthy family