Partnering for a Healthy South Dakota

1. Partnering for a Healthy South Dakota

2. State Agency Partners Purpose • Greater ability to provide resources and programming to all South Dakotans. • Enhance and expand already existing programs. • Collaborative use of funds.

3. Department of Education • Resources and technical assistance to schools related to school health. • Coordinated School Health • Kari Senger

4. Department of Education

5. Improving the Health, Education and Well-Being of Young People through Coordinated School Health Programs

6. Coordinated School Health Partnership Department of Education Department of Health

7. Health Education Physical Education Family and Community Involvement Health Services Health Promotion for Staff Nutrition Services Healthy School Environment Counseling, Psychological, & Social Services

8. Focus on Collaboration • Child and Adult Nutrition Services Team Nutrition/USDA Meal Programs • Action for Healthy Kids • SD Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance • School Administrators Association • PTA

9. Research and Data Collection • Youth Risk Behavior Survey • School Health Profile • School Height & Weight Report

10. Increase the Capacity of Schools to Promote Healthy Lifestyles • Council Development • Policy Implementation • Training and Technical Assistance

11. Resources • Health Education Standards • Physical Education Standards • Fit, Healthy, Ready to Learn • School Health Index-Self Assessment

13. Special Projects • SD Schools Walk • Minds in Motion • State Park Field Trips

14. Professional Development • Summer Health Institute • Health Education Standards and Assessment • Physical Education Standards and Assessment • Dakota Digital Network - Interactive Television Series - School Health Issues • New On-line Health Education Standards and Assessment Course Available – Fall 2005!

15. Wellness Policy Development • Develop model wellness policy • Facilitate regional training • Provide resources and technical assistance

16. New Requirements for High School Graduation Half-unit of health education or Half-unit of physical education

17. Healthy Schools Award Award Categories District Level Elementary School Middle School High School

19. Healthy Kids MakeBetter Students.Better Students MakeHealthy Communities.

21. Department of Game, Fish and Parks • Division of Parks and Recreation • Provide opportunities for physical activity and nutrition statewide. • Enhanced programs for park visitors to include nutrition and physical activity. • Linda Sandness

22. South Dakota’s Largest Wellness Centers

23. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers 664 miles of trails

24. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers 59 swimming beaches

25. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers 57 playground systems

26. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers 11 disc golf courses

27. State Parks Snowshoes, canoes and more

28. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers 53 Walk in the Park events in 2005

29. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers Outdoor cooking

30. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers Currently printing a second edition

31. State Parks The state’s largest wellness centers

32. Top Ten Reasons for State Parks to Collaborate with the Department of Health

33. Top Ten Reasons for State Parks to Collaborate with the Department of Health #8 Many facilities are already available in state parks #9 Parks are open year-round #10 Parks are open to all people for a very minimal fee

34. Top Ten Reasons for State Parks to Collaborate with the Department of Health #7 Parks are located across the state

35. Top Ten Reasons for State Parks to Collaborate with the Department of Health #4 It is fun to meet and work with people from other departments #5 Resources can be maximized People of all ages go to the state parks #6

36. Top Ten Reasons for State Parks to Collaborate with the Department of Health #1 A win-win-win situation is created for the public, the Department of Health and the Department of Game, Fish and Parks #2 Working together broadens everyone’s perspectives #3 Creative, innovative government is modeled

37. State Parks See you at the parks! South Dakota’s largest wellness centers

39. Bureau of Personnel • Employee Wellness Program • Sandy Zinter

41. The Goals Help health plan members become more physically fit and healthier Improve productivity of the work force Reduce health care costs Reduce absenteeism

42. Health Management • Obesity Management • Diabetes Management • Cardiovascular Management

43. Obesity Management • Enrollment Overall • 50 members registered • Body Mass Index (BMI) 35 • Goals • Promote lifestyle changes • Increase physical activity • Improve diet

44. Diabetes Management • Enrollment • 350 enrolled • Program offers • Office visits • Literature • Blood glucose monitor • Office visits

45. Cardiovascular Management • Program offers • Office visits • Counseling • Educational materials • Support • Enrollment • 250 enrolled

46. How Successful Have We Been? In-patient Hospital Days per 1,000 members

47. Health Screening Events • Participants screened • 4,205 • The tests include • Cholesterol • Blood pressure • HbA1c test • Body mass index • Carbon monoxide

48. HealthySDEmployees.com Bureau of Personnel introduced HealthySD.gov on January 1, 2004 Currently 5,341 members registered in HealthySDEmployees.com

49. Online Access • Personal diary to track their successes • Exercise log • Weight log • Nutrition log • Goals log • Progress report

50. How Active Are Our Participants? • Members logged in last day 327 • Members logged in last week 848 • Members logged in last month 1,527 • Members logged exercise in last month 704 • Members logged exercise in FY2005 2,346 • Members logged nutrition in last month 158 • Members logged nutrition in FY2005 864 • Members who set at least one goal in FY2005 2,985