Renfrew County and District Health Unit

         

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Health Promotion Services for worksites. .

1. Presentations and workshops for employees.  All the latest health promotion info and tips.

2. Displays on a variety of topics such as smoking cessation, healthy eating, physical activity, low-risk drinking, cervical cancer, sun safety, etc.  We provide the materials and set up the displays on request.

3. Heart Health Shuffle - this health promotion event is available to travel to a workplaces.  Participants have their blood pressure measured, their waist-hip ratio calculated and their current risk for heart disease assessed by a computer program.  A "corporate profile" is presented to management at the worksite, outlining the heart health needs of staff.  A Health Unit staff member then works with the workplace to develop and implement a heart health promotion plan.

4. Special event planning. We can help organize a quit-smoking contest, Summer Active events, and other special activities.

5. Policies to make your worksite a supportive environment for healthy choices.  We can assist.

6. Walking Club - set one up at your worksite!  We can help.

7. Health promotion materials such as posters, pay inserts, newsletters, audiotapes, self-help materials.

For more information or to arrange for any of these services contact Health Promotion and Clinical Services, 613-735-8651, lcassista@rcdhu.com

 

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