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.
