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Sandy Kenney Arnold posted an update in the group Chrysalis 5 years, 12 months ago
Meeting scheduled for tonight at the Arts Council is cancelled and will be rescheduled. Too many people said they weren’t aware of the meeting.
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
Water accounts for 60 percent of your body (or about 11 gallons or 92 pounds in a 155-pound person) and is essential to every cell. Here are a few ways water benefits your body’s health.
1. Water helps prevent dry mouth.
2. Water promotes cardiovascular health.
3. Water keeps your body cool.
4. Water helps muscles and joints work better.
5. W…[Read more] -
Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 12 months ago
I like your measures! What is the reason for the bump in number of medicaid enrollees in July 2018?
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Bill Lafferty posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
Chronic Diseases – Information from the CDC
Six in ten adults in the US have a chronic disease and four in ten adults have two or more.
Chronic disease includes: Heart Disease, Cancer, COPD, Stroke, Alzheimer’s Disease, Diabetes and Chronic Kidney failure.
Chronic diseases are defined broadly as conditions that last 1 year or more and require…[Read more]
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Alison Robinson posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
Here at the health department we are encouraging our staff to be more mindful of their current health, which includes blood pressure. We are going to set up blood pressure self-check stations, in staff occupied areas, were they can use a digital blood pressure machine to check their current blood pressure. We will also have information at each…[Read more]
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Alison Robinson joined the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
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Renee Kniseley posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
join the Healthiest Maryland Businesses group. If your organization is interested you will need to complete the CDC scorecard at : http://www.healthiestmdbusinesses.org/ ( it is free to join)
What is ‘Healthiest Maryland Businesses’?
Healthiest Maryland is a statewide movement to create a culture of wellness—an environment that makes the h…[Read more]
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Renee Kniseley joined the group Chrysalis 5 years, 12 months ago
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Lynn Kane posted an update in the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
What creative ideas are you implementing in your work sites during the holidays?
The Allegany County Health Department is looking to distribute healthy holiday recipes. In January, we plan to resume the Wednesday Wellness Water day and today we have an in-service on Mindful Meditation.Post your efforts over the holidays to improve worksite wellness…
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Patricia Tichnell joined the group Chrysalis 5 years, 12 months ago
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Susan Stewart joined the group AlleganySpeaks.com Community Engagement 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Chrysalis 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Drugs: Problems and Solutions 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group What matters to you? 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Is our community healthy? 5 years, 12 months ago
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Carey Moffatt joined the group Worksite Wellness 5 years, 12 months ago
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Bill Lafferty joined the group Drugs: Problems and Solutions 5 years, 12 months ago
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Jennifer Corder posted an update in the group What matters to you? 6 years ago
The measures in this action group have been revised. They are now in alignment with the surveys that are given on AlleganySpeaks.com.
The first measure is the total # of people who take a survey on AlleganySpeaks.com per month. Goal set this year at 250.
The second measure is the total # of surveys that have been displayed on AlleganySpeaks.com.…[Read more] -
Dan Snyder joined the group Worksite Wellness 6 years ago
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