Training Promotoras to Implement a Mindfulness-based Healthy Lifestyle Program in Rural Communities

Partnering with promotoras to implement a healthy lifestyle intervention has proven efficacious in reaching community members whom they serve. However, there are no clearly defined guidelines for implementing promotora training, especially when it involves developing mindfulness skills in promotoras unfamiliar with this concept. This is a report about the facilitators and barriers to training promotoras to implement a mindfulness-enhanced healthy eating and physical activity intervention, ADAPT+, using the Train-the-Trainer model.
Source: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Research Report Source Type: research