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Elika Nematian

Health & Nutrition Extension Educator

Education

B.S. University of Nevada, Las Vegas
M.P.H. University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Programs

eating healthy

Healthy Kids, Early Start

Early childhood public health approaches to promote nutrition, wellness and physical activity. Individualized site-based action plans, teacher trainings and professional development, family engagement, evidence-based curriculum and interactive activities for children.

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Raiders/UNLV Sports & Health Program (RUSH)

Extension, the UNLV School of Public Health and Las Vegas Raiders partner to provide physical activity and nutrition education and promote mental health awareness for middle school-aged students.