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The DHFS Wellness Team has been established to coordinate and monitor an array of wellness sessions and fitness opportunities - Fitness for the Body and Fitness for the Brain.

Mission Statement:

The goal of the DHFS Wellness Initiative is to offer relevant educational programs and activities to staff that will increase awareness of health risk factors and explore the relationship of culture and how it can affect healthy behaviors.


Focus on health

TERM OF THE WEEK:
Organic Foods

WELLNESS EVENTS:
Fall 2009

FEATURED WORKSHOP:
HF3621 - Nutrition Workshop

TIP OF THE WEEK:
HEALTHY KIDS

O.D.D Diversity/Wellness Calendar

Click on the image below to access the variety of wellness and diversity sessions that are being offered.

ODD Wellness Calendar - click here

Wellness Resources

ACE_Fit_Facts

The American Council on Exercise is the largest nonprofit fitness certification and education provider in the world. Fit Facts are concise, one-page information sheets - 100 in all - each covering a different health or fitness topic. Each sheet contains valuable how-to information - from advice on the best type of exercise for weight loss to pointers on choosing a personal trainer.

American Diabetes Association - http://www.diabetes.org

The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of communities.

American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org

The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community- based voluntary health organization. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the ACS has state divisions and more than 3,400 local offices. Learn more about ACS, what we do, and our plans for the future by exploring the areas below.

American Heart Society - http://www.americanheart.org

The American Heart Association is committed to reducing death and disability from cardiovascular diseases through continued research, as well as a variety of educational programs in the community.



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