Mission
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health, wellness, and fitness of communities, thousands of people at a time.
Latest COVID Updates
Dr. Bob Rauner, president of Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln, is a family physician with a masters degree in public health from Johns Hopkins University. He is also the Chief Medical Officer for OneHealth Nebraska. He has been providing clear, science-based information and updates about COVID 19, the coronavirus, on a series of You Tube Videos. Click on the dates below to view the most recent in the series. (Click here to view earlier videos.)
Para obtener información sobre el coronavirus (COVID 19) en español, haga clic aquí.
Lincoln's Community Comes Together to Support COVID Vaccinations
LNKTV Health Features
PHL and Partners Monthly
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Each month, LNKTV Health features community organizations that are making a difference in our community, great nutrition information and tips to make healthy eating easier, unique and fun ways to be active and Bright Sports featuring inspiring work done by local nonprofits to improve community health.
Watch the latest LNKTV Health productions below and visit LNKTV Health for everything health, wellness, safety, and fitness in our community:
Lincoln Littles: Early Childhood Emergency Notification System
City of Lincoln: Biking Education Playlist
The Community Health Endowment of Lincoln discusses disparities and inequities in youth sports.
Visit the LNKTV Health You Tube channel for more.
KEEPING KIDS HEALTHY AND ACTIVE AT HOME, SAFE WHEN THEY GO OUT
Check out our At Home Resources page! Find great resources to engage, entertain, and teach kids with our recommendations for physical fitness, nutrition, gardening and mindfulness activities families can use at home, inside and outdoors. If you need help explaining health measures to your kids, you'll also find kid-friendly videos to help explain about the coronavirus, the need to wear a mask, wash hands, and keep six feet of distance.
Partnerships Make a Collective Impact
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln collaborates with non-profits across the city to improve the wellness of our community. Throughout the year, we feature the work our partners do to impact the health and fitness of our city. Each month we spotlight the current highlights and happenings of featured partners. Click on the links to read about them.
May 2022 highlights:
Nebraska Sports Council
Community Action Partnership
PHL - Be Part of Our Efforts
PHL - Support Our Initiatives
PHL - Get in Touch With Us
In The News
Dust off that bike and helmet, May is National Bike Month. You don't have to be part of the "spandex crowd" to participate and enjoy it. Check out all of the ways to put the pedal down in the latest Health & the City column
The BA.2 variant is showing up in most new COVID cases, but tracking is imperfect because so many people are testing at home and not reporting their results, making results more dire than they appear, say Dr. Bob Rauner.
With case rates and hospitalizations from COVID-19 plummeting, we are all breathing a collective sigh of relief. People are feeling freer to attend indoor events, go to restaurants and return to in-person church services. Is this the “return to normal” we’ve all been hoping for? Could be, if we don’t let it slip through our fingers.
Interested in community health issues? Stay in touch with the latest news and information on PHL and our partners.
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Check out our Health and the City column on the last Saturday of every month in the Lincoln Journal Star. Read past columns here.
