Resources for Healthier Worksites
Would you like your local business or organization to be designated as a Healthy Sarasota County Worksite? Our corporate wellness consultant will guide you through the process. You begin by selecting specific policies to implement within several high-impact target areas. This allows you to work toward a set of low-, medium-, and high-investment benchmarks tailored to your unique situation.
Below are sample resources related to some of the target areas.
Healthy Eating
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- Local Farm Guide of the Sarasota and Bradenton areas
- Crops in Season
- Guidelines for Healthy Meetings
- UF- IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Physical Activity
Stress Reduction
- Burnout Prevention and Treatment
- Employee Assistance Program & Pine Tree Counseling Center, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System: call (941) 917-6755
- Bayside Center for Behavioral Health or call (941) 917-7760
- Sarasota Mindfulness Institute
Tobacco Cessation
Planning & Implementing
a Tobacco-Free Policy in the Worksite
[4mb PDF]
- Free materials & tobacco cessation presentation: 941-861-2981
- Tobacco Free
Florida
- Florida
Quitline
- American Cancer
Society
- Gulf Coast AHEC
> Visit
our Tobacco-Free Worksites page...
Drug-Free Worksite
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Drug-Free Worksite Advisor
- Drug, Brain and Behavior: The Science of Addiction [National Institute on Drug Abuse]
- Alcoholics Anonymous (Central Office of Sara-Mana)
Lactation Support
- Florida Breastfeeding Coalition, Inc.
- Sarasota Memorial Breastfeeding Warm Line: (941) 917-7413
- Breastfeeding Advocates of
[Healthy Start Coalition] - La Leche League: Sarasota (941) 922-2449
- Breastfeeding Advocates of Sarasota County (BASC) (Healthy Start)
- Free online breastfeeding class in Spanish and English (Lactancia Latina)
Illness Prevention
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Immunizations, health screenings, health care services and more -
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Cancer Screenings Recommendations by Age
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CDC’s Adult Vaccine Schedule
- Hosting a Flu Vaccination Clinic