FISHERSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) – The Allegheny Mountain Institute and Augusta Well being are teaming as much as provide a Meals Farmacy program that kicks off subsequent month.
Sufferers with diet-related power well being circumstances difficult by boundaries to wholesome meals can get weekly vouchers to buy recent produce and the possibility to learn to cook dinner wholesome meals.
“It’s just about a 12-week program that facilities on a selected group of sufferers or populations of the neighborhood,” Patrick Banks, director of farming for Allegheny Mountain Institute, mentioned.
Members obtain recent produce from the AMI Farm at Augusta Well being and weekly recipes and meals demos supplied by Augusta Well being cooks. They hope to ultimately open it as much as extra of the neighborhood sooner or later.
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