[H+T--Friends] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Webcast on Call to Action on Walking

Some of you may have received this webcast invitation from HHS as well: ***************************************** Only half of American adults get enough physical activity to reduce the risk of chronic disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. Walking is an easy way to start and maintain a physically active lifestyle. The Surgeon General aims to increase walking across the nation by calling for access to safe and convenient places to walk and wheelchair roll. Please join the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in a live webcast for the launch of this important Call To Action that will offer strategies for increasing walking and walkable communities for people of all ages and abilities. Wednesday, September 9, 2015 10:00 AM ET http://go.usa.gov/3FF33 If you are unable to participate or if you experience any technical difficulties while trying to sign on to the webcast, a recording of the event will be available on the Office of the Surgeon General’s website after the release: www.surgeongeneral.gov Please share this invitation with others who may be interested in learning what they can do to promote walking and walkable communities for all.