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MAY 2022 • VOLUME 3, ISSUE 5 |
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Mental Well-being |
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May is Mental Well-being month. Read on to learn more about anxiety and stress, and what is normal and how to address chronic stress.
Keep up to date on different health and wellness topics with our monthly wellness articles. Articles coincide with Fort HealthCare's employee wellness themes and are free to download and share. Spanish materials and archived articles are also available. |  |
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Reources for the mental health crisis in rural America |
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People living in rural communities face special challenges when it comes to getting help for their mental health. Read more on what's being done to address this and to find out more about resources and support. |  |
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Mental Health Awareness Month |
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Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, NAMI joins the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Each year we fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for policies that support people with mental illness and their families. |  |
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Help for mental illness |
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If you or someone you know has a mental illness, is struggling emotionally, or has concerns about their mental health, there are ways to get help. Use these resources to find help for you, a friend, or a family member. |  |
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Fort Farmers Market |
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Check out the Fort Atkinson Farmers Market starting on May 7th between 8:00am-12:00pm and visit the many vendors selling transplants and other spring items including spring produce, canned goods, craft products and baked goods. |  |
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Parkinson’s Voice Project – Speak Out |
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Join Fort HealthCare's Speech-Language Pathologist Kelly Foster during Better Hearing and Speech Month and April is Parkinson's Awareness Month to talk about how Kelly and Fort HealthCare are committed to offering Parkinson Voice Project's SPEAK OUT!®️ and LOUD Crowd®️ program to their Parkinson community. |  |
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2022 Worksite Wellness Resources |
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Each month we feature free downloadable wellness challenges and information that can be shared with your employees. The topic for May is Mental Well-Being. Previous months are also archived on this page. |  |
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CPR Training for Worksites |
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Fort HealthCare is an American Heart Association Training Center. We offer Heartsaver First Aid and CPR/AED training in your facility. For more information on classes please contact Katie at Kathleen.Kalvaitis@forthc.com or 920-568-5248. |
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Digital Fitness Class Series |
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Try one class or all digital fitness classes through Fort HealthCare. Options include different strength and cardio classes, yoga, and stretch classes. Cost: $20 per month for ALL classes (or $7.50-10.00 per class). |  |
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Mid-Month Virtual 5k Series |
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Join Fort HealthCare and participants from across the USA in this multi-month series that encourages you to run or walk at least a 5k (3.1 miles) and to submit your time via email in this fun and free event. |  |
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On-Demand Fitness Program |
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Fort HealthCare is excited to announce a new On-Demand fitness program. Choose from cardio, strength, or mind/body routines. You may also subscribe to all three categories! Videos can be accessed anytime from a computer or mobile device with an internet connection. |  |
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Ride for Rock River Community Clinic |
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The Jon Fisch Memorial Tour da Goose bike ride has been a fund raising event for the Rock River Community Clinic since 2012. The ride will take you through the picturesque countryside of Jefferson County. More information on ride routes, including maps and rest stops, can be found on their website. A celebration for finishers with music, food and beverages will take place starting at 11:00 a.m. at Riverside Park in Watertown, WI. |  |
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A Day With Teepa Snow |
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Join one of the world's leading dementia educators, Teepa Snow, for a day-long event that is free and open to the public and CEUs are available. A Day with Teepa Snow will take place at the Young Auditorium on the UW-Whitewater campus on Wednesday June 15th, 2022. Sign up today!
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New FACTalks Programming Released |
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The Fort Atkinson Club Community Center has announced its new slate of speakers for the FACTalks lecture series. Come listen to entertaining, informative talks by local experts in their fields! All FACTalks take place on Wednesday evenings at 7:00pm. For questions or more info: 920-568-1720 |  |
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Community Blood Drives |
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Regular blood drives are being held at the Fort Atkinson Club in Fort Atkinson for 2022. Follow the link for dates, times and a link to register. |  |
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Backpack News |
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Check out the newest edition of Backpack News for May in both English & Spanish. Previous months are also archived on this page. |  |
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If you would like to share opportunities or connect with others please contact Traci Wilson, Community Health Coordinator (920-568-5244 or Traci.Wilson@forthc.com). |
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