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The Challenge!. What: Worksite Wellness Competition Who: KCC, KIUC, Wilcox Health/KMC, Kauai Department of Health, Sheraton Kauai Resort, County of Kauai, Hawaiian Airlines
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The Challenge! What: Worksite Wellness Competition Who: KCC, KIUC, Wilcox Health/KMC, Kauai Department of Health, Sheraton Kauai Resort, County of Kauai, Hawaiian Airlines How: Using points from a Worksite Wellness Assessment, measure the percentage change. Whoever has the greatest change WINS – the BRONZED Tennis Shoe Plaque When: Fall term – Post Assessment December Award notification in January.
What we have already The Baseline – Coach Grady’s 5-point Fitness check list based on Gender/age – a checklist of “fitness.” A weight room Showers A lovely campus for walking Healthy alternatives in the cafeteria What we need Provide the Fitness Checklist Post available hours Schedule walks in groups or buddies Meet with the Health & Wellness team Encourage each division to make a plan by September 1 for ONE healthy change Increase communication on whose doing what and how well KCC has ACCEPTED the Challenge
WHAT CAN YOU DO? • Keep a log (workouts, walking time) Make it cumulative by division – which division walks the longest? Spent the most time working out? • Use Coach Grady’s 5-point checklist and set a goal to reach (improve by 10% or 20% by the end of November) • Walk after work in group – get a work-out buddy • “Biggest Loser” by division – keep track of weight loss • Create a “lunch-n-learn” on healthy topics • Bring healthy snacks to meetings as a regular practice OUR FIRST GOAL Sept 1 each division develop at least ONE healthy change idea/plan Sept 2 start making your changes, keep track
Who to contact Worksite Wellness Coach Russell Grady rgrady@hawaii.edu Vice Chair - Worksite Wellness Task Force Get Fit Kauai – WSW Liaison Cheryl Ann Farrell gruse@hawaii.edu