You are a program manager at a local public health department tasked with increasing physical activity of adults in your community. How would you begin the planning process?

DQ1 You are a program manager at a local public health department tasked with increasing physical activity of adults in your community. How would you begin the planning process? Outline five initial steps you would take in planning a strategy to address this issue.

DQ2 What interventions are being used in your practicum setting and how do they support the organizational goals? Describe how these impact the population to improve public health. Provide three suggestions for additional long-term and short-term evidence-based practice interventions that can be used to improve public health outcomes. Support your response with one or two appropriate references.