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Preventive Benefits

  • Yearly Cardiac Screenings - October thru December
  • Flu Shots - Early fall thru winter
  • Annual Scheduled Wellness Exam - Scheduled with primary care provider
  • Annual Scheduled Free Prostate Screening
  • Mammogram Screenings – Scheduled by St. Luke’s Breast Cancer Detection Center
  • Employee Assistance Program - Prepaid confidential counseling
  • Smoking Cessation - Covered at 80% up to $300 for medical provider services

2007 District Workforce Health Profile Results - yellow highlights are areas of concern noted by St. Alphonsus.

Wellness Programs & Classes

  • I SAT to I Move!! (October 6, 2008-December 5, 2008)
    An 8 week pedometer challenge, where employees work as a team/school to compete for the most steps acquired, earning the best “I SAT to I MOVE” award for the District. For information on ordering pedometers contact Isabel, Employee Wellness Coordinator at 854-4083.
  • Cardiac Health Screenings (October – December, Locations to be announced)
    Employees are encouraged to complete a blood test that screens for cardiac, diabetes and other chronic illnesses if needed. Blood pressure is also measured at that time. A health risk assessment can be completed to help identify lifestyles that could be risky. All information is kept confidential and administered by St. Alphonsus Clinical Personnel.
  • Holiday Recipe Make-Over and Cooking Demo (November 13, 2008)
    This fun and informative workshop will take your favorite traditional dishes and transform them into delicious healthy treats for the family. $10 per person. Prize drawings.
  • Fit to Win, 8 Week Health Challenge (February-March)
    A self-directed team competition which involves setting a healthy weight loss goal, accompanied with setting nutrition and physical activity goals for points and success. Team with highest average of goals met win. All participants complete a body composition, weight, waist/hip measurement and a brief nutrition consultation.
  • Reducing our Risks by Practicing and Promoting Prevention
    Classes every Wednesday in October from 4:00-6:30 P.M., DSC.
    Learn key concepts of nutrition and fitness that address common risks such as unhealthy weight, poor nutrition and sedentary lives.

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, Employee Wellness Coordinator
District Services Center 208.854.4083

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8169 W. Victory Rd., Boise, ID 83709
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