Staff Wellness
Contacts, Resources and Data
| Resource | Worksite Health Promotion (WHP) Info Available | Contact Information |
| America on the Move | A customizable program to help employees increase physical activity among employees and a way for the program planner to track group progress. http://www.americaonthemove.org/ | The Partnership to Promote Healthy Eating and Active Living
44 School St., Suite 325
Boston, MA 02108
Fax: 617-367-6899 http://www.americaonthemove.org/ |
| American Cancer Society | Online audio, giving advice to workers and managers about dealing with cancer in the workplace. PDF file on preventing and reducing tobacco use in the workplace outlining cost–effectiveness. Online brochure listing the benefits of a smoke-free workplace and provides policy and procedural guidelines for both the employer and the employee. www.cancer.org | 1599 Clifton Rd., NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
800-ACS-2345
www.cancer.org |
| American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine | A compilation of current literature in the field of health and productivity. http://www.acoem.org/health_productivity.aspx | 1114 N. Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-4770
847-818-1800 http://www.acoem.org/health_productivity.aspx |
| American College of Sports Medicine | Health/Fitness Facility Standards and brochures on a variety of physical activity topics. www.acsm.org | P.O. Box 1440
Indianapolis, IN 4606-1440
317-637-9200 www.acsm.org |
| Mississippi Department of Health - Office of Preventive Health | Make breastfeeding part of your school's wellness plan.
Information Sheet
The Business Case for Breastfeeding | Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity, 570 East Woodrow Wilson, O-208, Jackson, MS 39215-1700
601.576.7781 (Office)
601.576.7444 (Fax) Lorrie.Davis@msdh.state.ms.us |
American Association for Active Lifestyles & Fitness
American Federation of Teachers
Employee Assistance Professionals Association
National Education Association
Wellness Councils of America
Other Resources:
Coordinated School Health Implementation Resource (Word Doc)
Staff Wellness Presentation
The Healthy School Environments Assessment Tool (HealthySEATv2) is a fully customizable and easy to use software program designed to help school districts evaluate and manage ALL of their environmental, safety and health issues.
2007 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data