Health Promotion Ideas that Work Health Promotion Ideas that Work

About the Product
Developing an effective worksite health promotion campaign just became much easier, thanks to this practical resource. It provides 84 fresh, inexpensive, and easy-to-implement ideas that are sure to boost participation and get results.

Health promotion expert Timothy Glaros has written this book so that individuals in charge of worksite health promotion can concentrate on program implementation and maintenance without getting bogged down in the often difficult process of devising program concepts. Based on his popular presentation of the same name, Health Promotion Ideas That Work covers the full range of common health concerns and core program activities.

This user-friendly book offers ideas in

• nutrition,
• fitness,
• stress management and mental health,
• weight control,
• cancer prevention,
• family health, and
• general promotion.

Also included are ideas that are great for various holidays and seasons.

Each idea in the book is presented in an easy-to-reference layout. Plus, within each idea presented, the book lists several applications that expand the basic concept and provides helpful tips to enhance the success of the promotion.

Health Promotion Ideas That Work is an invaluable reference for anyone who is in charge of a worksite health promotion program, but who lacks the time, resources, or creative stamina to continually come up with effective program ideas. It's also an excellent supplemental text for college health promotion courses.

About the Author
Timothy Glaros is the owner of Creative Business Consulting and is the national sales manager for Ceridan Performance Partners' employee assistance and LifeBalance services. He specializes in program design, implementation, planning, promotional techniques, and internal marketing. In previous positions Glaros was a manager for Control Data's Stay Well program, which covered more than 25,000 employees in 14 major locations. In addition to being the coauthor of the book, Managing Health Promotion Programs, Glaros has written numerous articles for such publications as Health Education, Fitness in Business, and HK Magazine. He has also given more than 80 presentations at conferences throughout the country.
Glaros received his master's degree in education from the University of Minnesota in 1975. Before entering the business world, he taught health and physical education in the Mounds View (Minnesota) Public Schools. Glaros has been an active member of Association for Worksite Health Promotion (AWHP) since 1983, serving as a regional president and being selected as a Fellow in 1991.

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