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Good health, good business

The State Department of Health Healthy Hawai`i Initiative on Tuesday is hosting its 2nd Physical Activity and Nutrition Summit. The Lt. Governor will discuss the obesity epidemic and how worksite wellness programs can positively affect Hawai`i's quality of life. The event will provide examples of local businesses that are successfully implementing worksite wellness programs. Worksite wellness can create large-scale improvements in the health of workers and show a significant return on investment for Hawai`i businesses.

In addition, the conference will:

•    Highlight programs that are addressing components of the Hawai`i Physical Activity and Nutrition Plan

•    Educate and inform participants of local and national trends, policies and best practices in nutrition and physical activity

•    Educate and inform participants of the national trends in worksite wellness programs

•    Provide updates on the accomplishments of the State and County Nutrition and Physical Activity Coalitions

•    Share data and research regarding physical activity and nutrition

For more information on the Summit, visit here.

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Constituent Services

State Capitol, Room 415
Honolulu, Hawai`i 96813
Phone: (808) 586-0221 or (808) 586-0222
Fax: (808) 586-0019
email: gov.information@hawaii.gov
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Lt. Governor's Office

Phone: 808 586-0255
Fax: 808 586-0231
email: ltgov@hawaii.gov
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