Bingocize®

Bingocize® is an evidence based health promotion program that integrates exercise & health education in a fun game of bingo

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

Today there are 23 certified nursing facilities (CNF) and eight universities partnering to implement Bingocize®. Northern and Eastern Kentucky Universities and five more CNF will be added with the expansion. That brings the total to 28 CNF and 10 universities!

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

Bingocize® has some extremely exciting news!
We just received an additional $126,000 from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to expand our Kentucky Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Grant project. That’s a total of over $900,000 so far.

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

#Bingocize® has been featured in the El Kentubano Magazine this month! El Kentubano is a monthly publication, entirely in Spanish and distributed free of charge in places where there is a large Hispanic audience.

[CDC @CDCgov]

Tip to #GetActive: Get the support of friends and family! More tips for physical activity: https://t.co/UlD5N639TV.

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

As part of the CMP #bingocize project, students are obtaining skills and experience by working with older adults. This video was created by students from @uofl in the Master’s program for Speech-Language Pathology. To see the full video please visit our FB page @ bingoexercise

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

Preschoolers LOVED playing #bingocize! They gained experience in following instructions, being aware of their bodies in space, and performing unaccustomed movement patterns. Stay tuned for the study results!

[Neale Chumbler @NealeChumbler]

Just announced a few minutes ago, I present to you the University Recipients for Public Service and Research, our own Brad Stinnett and Jason Crandall. I am so proud of their hard work and dedication to CHHS and the impacts they are making regionally and globally!

[Bingocize® @bingocize]

Muhlenberg County Senior Citizens Center finished their 12-week study with #Bingocize as a part of the Owensboro Community Health Benefit Grant. Participants saw improvements in body composition and ability to perform activities of daily living!

[chhs_wku @CHHS_WKU]

Here's inside look in to how Bingocize is being incorporated in nursing homes throughout the state of KY, & the involvement from students w/in our @WKU_KRS & Communication Sciences & Disorders programs! Bingocize is truly revolutionizing the industry! https://t.co/8cD4vcgbpd #WKU

[KCARE @Kentucky_CARE]

Wolfe County Health and Rehab is the latest KAHCF member to receive training and implement Bingocize! developed by staff and faculty at WKU.

[WKU Exercise Science @WKUEXS]

Dr. Jason Crandall from Exercise Science @wku @CHHS_WKU had the opportunity to present Bingocize in Poland this past week. You can view a Polish newscast on the visit at https://t.co/S6I5U6X3O2

[chhs_wku @CHHS_WKU]

The Bingocize app is going global!! Here's a news clip video (in Polish, sorry!) from Co-PI Dr. Jason Crandall @jasoncrandall2 presenting in Krakow, Poland last week! https://t.co/zYtXmyaXpd To learn more, visit: https://t.co/vfcSXN6omd @wku @WkuOgden

[Jason Crandall @jasoncrandall2]

Lauren Stevens, Jinghang Cui, and Brian Clark did an excellent job presenting "#Bingocize®: An Evidenced-Based Program to Improve the Quality of Life of Kentucky Certified Nursing Facility Residents" during the WKU... https://t.co/O2FNnVALU9

[American College of Sports Medicine @ACSMNews]

DYK that 2.8 million adults over the age of 65 go to ER because of falls each year? (CDC Data) A significant reason for these falls is a lack of lower body strength in older adults. @WKUEXS is looking to improve this issue with the #bingocize program. #SEACSM18

[chhs_wku @CHHS_WKU]

Lots of great photos featuring some of our CHHS programming "Bingocize" and our "Student-Led Dining Experience" featured this week! #CHHS https://t.co/McFC16ibWH

[WKU Research @WKUResearch]

Congrats to @WKUEXS faculty Dr. Jason Crandall for funding received from Owensboro Health for his proposal related to Bingocize! @CHHS_WKU

[Western Kentucky University @wku]

Dr. Jason Crandall, @WKUEXS, helped bring Bingocize® to life. 6 years later, the program thrives! More on WKU News: https://t.co/4jbvClfxYs

[chhs_wku @CHHS_WKU]

CHHS News: "It's Never 2 Late" partners with #WKU to develop Bingocize app for older adults #WKU #CHHS READ: https://t.co/zMjkgwqb06

[Bluegrass Politics @BGPolitics]

It's part Bingo game, part exercise regimen - it's Bingocize! WKU gets $772,730 to train nursing home staff on new activity. ^JC

[chhs_wku @CHHS_WKU]

CHHS News: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services approved funds for Bingocize in 20 KY nursing homes! https://t.co/7PUtKcDe9e #WKU