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NEW CDC EVIDENCE-BASED TOOLS: TAKING THE GUESS WORK OUT OF WORKSITE WELLNESS
Teresa Lovely MS CHESBusiness Coordinator-Worksite WellnessKentucky Department for Public Health
OBJECTIVES
1) Learn about the new CDC evidence-based assessment and other new tools
2) Recognize the importance of assessment
3) Understand the significance of using evidence-based strategies in assessment and program planning
Validated assessment tool based on evidence-based strategies
THE CDC HEALTH SCORE CARD
125 item tool 16 modulesProgram infrastructureChronic diseases
HEALTH SCORECARD MODULES
• Organizational Supports
• Tobacco Control • Nutrition • Lactation Support • Physical Activity • Weight Management • Stress Management • Depression • High Blood Pressure• High Cholesterol •
• Diabetes • Signs and Symptoms
of Heart Attack and Stroke
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Emergency Response to Heart Attack and Stroke
• Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
• Community Resources
ASSESS EMPLOYEE PERCEPTIONS OF THE
WORK ENVIRONMENT
WORKING CONDITIONS
ATTITUDES OF SUPERVISORS AND COWORKERS
SUPPORT A HEALTHY WORKSITE CULTURE
“You can’t manage what you can’t measure” Ron Goetzel
IMPORTANCE OF ASSESSMENT
How will you know where you are going if you don’t know where you are?
• Determine current health and needs and interest of employees
• Determine organization strengths and weaknesses
• Determine if program is comprehensive
• Evaluation
ASSESSMENT
What is Total Worker Health?
Total Worker Health™ integrating occupational safety and health protection with health promotion to prevent worker injury and illness and to advance health and well-being
Science supports the effectiveness of combining these efforts of health protection and health promotion programs.
TOTAL WORKER HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH)
What Is Work@Health™?
• Employer-based training program• Ultimate aim of the program is to
improve the organizational health of participating employers
• Emphasis on reducing chronic disease and injury risk to employees and productivity.
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KYHEALTHNOW
http://kentucky.stateofwellness.org
oState-wide Assessment oState-wide Advisory
BoardoPilot KDPH/Barren River oCreation of a Action
Plan oDevelopment of
resourcesoLocal recognition
program
Contact information:
Teresa Lovely MS CHESKentucky Department for Public Health
[email protected] -202-1585
http://kentucky.stateofwellness.org/