Eat Well, Play More Tennessee is Tennessee's statewide nutrition and physical activity plan to reduce obesity and chronic disease in Tennessee by 2015. It is our vision to create an environment in which every Tennesseean has the ability to make healthy lifestyle choices regarding nutrition and physical activity.
The Tennessee Obesity Taskforce (TOT) is a broad-based, statewide coalition, which links scientists, clinicians, city planners, school officials, state agencies, policymakers, transportation experts, nutritionists, parents, and representatives of our most vulnerable populations. TOT works closely with the TN Department of Health's Nutrition, Physical Acitvity and Obesity Program.
What are you and your community doing to promote healthy living & reduce childhood & adult obesity? We want to know! Tell us your success stories, and you may just find your story featured here on our website! Click "Go" to learn how to submit your stories.
Do you work in a childcare setting? Wondering what ways your childcare agency can help prevent childhood obesity? Check out the Childcare Provider's Resource Guide under the Early Child Care Team Resources!
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Eat Well, Play More Tennessee is Tennessee’s statewide nutrition and physical activity plan to reduce obesity and chronic disease in Tennessee by 2015.
Each Action Team works closely with statewide partners to drive the efforts toward formulating and implementing annual action plans.
Check out all the amazing things TOT is doing in Tennessee!
This section provides information on the risks, consequences, and economic costs of obesity as well as discusses the disparities in select populations affected by obesity.
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