University of Kentucky School of Human Environmental Sciences

10/13/2026

The November 2026 Health Bulletins are now available! Topics include “Move More for Diabetes Prevention and Management,” “Flexibility Builds Resilience: Adapting to the Unexpected,” and “Making Family Meals Matter.” If you’re an FCS agent, please download the bulletins from Teams. Everyone else can find them here: https://fcs.mgcafe.uky.edu/publications/newsletters/health-bulletins

10/09/2026

As we celebrate World Mental Health Day this Saturday, this is the perfect time to check in on your own mental health.

Mental health, one minute at a time.

10/08/2026

Part of a series about University of Kentucky CURATE research grant...

10/01/2026

The October recipe from the 2026 Food + Nutrition Recipe Calendar is Arroz Con Pollo (Chicken with Rice).

View the entire calendar: https://tinyurl.com/2026NEPcal

Get your print copy at your county Cooperative Extension office: https://extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/county

09/24/2026

"A lot of people are good about hiding how they actually feel," Dr. Natese Dockery, Assistant Clinical Professor and Extension Specialist for Mental Health and Well-being.

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09/16/2026

The October 2026 Health Bulletins are now available! Topics include “Physical Therapy: Helping You Move and Feel Better,” “Taking Care of Yourself While Caring for Grandchildren,” and “Supporting Your Growing Student Athlete.” If you’re an FCS agent, please download the bulletins from Teams. Everyone else can find them here: https://fcs.mgcafe.uky.edu/publications/newsletters/health-bulletins

09/02/2026

Congratulations to HES Faculty Natese Dockery and Nichole Huff for their recent publications.

09/02/2026

Play is an important part of life, no matter what your age is! Learn more on the Mental Health Minute.

Mental health, one minute at a time.

09/02/2026

What's new on the podcast this month? So glad you asked. We are helping kids discover new foods to learning tips to lessen the blow of middle school drama and everything in between.

Visit ukfcs.net/TalkingFACS to listen to all these shows.

Extension Works!

09/01/2026

The September recipe from the 2026 Food + Nutrition Recipe Calendar is Simple Bean Salad.

View the entire calendar: https://tinyurl.com/2026NEPcal

Get your print copy at your county Cooperative Extension office: https://extension.mgcafe.uky.edu/county