Staff Services - Arkansas Department of Health
Staff Services - Arkansas Department of Health
Staff Services - Arkansas Department of Health
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drains the community’s budget.<br />
White County<br />
Packets <strong>of</strong> information were given to the Small Business Council in Searcy to<br />
distribute for worksite wellness. The packets included the following information:<br />
Act 13 Poster; Call It Quits Poster; Children Hand Washing Poster; Adult Hand<br />
Washing Poster; Employee Hand Washing Procedure; Cover Your Cough Poster;<br />
A Guide to Worksite Wellness; Portion Placemat; How to read Nutrition Facts on<br />
food label card; Eat Right! Brochure; White Co. LHU brochure on services;<br />
websites with locations <strong>of</strong> all these materials plus the site for seasonal flu and<br />
Novel H1N1 Influenza Type A information. H1N1 and Season Flu presentations<br />
were made to the Society <strong>of</strong> Safety Engineers and the Harding University Child<br />
Development Class. A HIV Latino Campaign was held for the community by ADH.<br />
Jackie Gorton presented a grant writing class at Harding <strong>of</strong>fered by the Coalition.<br />
“Walk Across <strong>Arkansas</strong>” has begun in the county.<br />
A booth was set up at the county fair. Presentation was made to students at<br />
Pangburn on nutritious snacks and other healthy choices. Plans are being made<br />
for the Body Walk to come to Sidney Deener Elementary.<br />
Influenza Update presentations were made at various locations in the county.<br />
Woodruff County<br />
Handwashing and tobacco presentations are being conducted at McCrory<br />
Elementary. A flu presentation was held for a senior citizen’s group in Patterson.<br />
Brochures, tip sheets and hand sanitizer were distributed to the group.<br />
CHPS/CHNS<br />
Mark Oliver<br />
• Directed trail work crew developing fitness trails in Cabot<br />
• Conducted BMI screening at McRae Elementary in Searcy<br />
• Participated in various flu activities: Presentation at co-op staff meeting;<br />
participated in regional planning<br />
• Participated in teleconference planning Blue and You youth fitness challenge<br />
project<br />
• Participated in Safe Routes to School CIV workshop.<br />
• Participated in ADH grant-writing workshop.<br />
• Provided employee wellness guides and suggestions to ASUB wellness<br />
coordinator<br />
• Participated in the Governor’s Council on Fitness Great <strong>Arkansas</strong> Workout<br />
• Participated in planning school flu clinics and working in Augusta, Cotton<br />
Plant, Batesville, Sulphur Rock, McRae, Beebe, & Searcy<br />
Laura Cook<br />
• Participated in School <strong>Health</strong> Index break-out session<br />
• Met with CSH Coordinator from Newport School District; discussed ideas for<br />
tobacco presentations for the students and resources for education on<br />
tobacco prevention<br />
• Participated in various flu activities including delivering forms to schools,<br />
providing updates and technical assistance to administrators and school<br />
nurses; attending regional flu planning meetings and statewide video<br />
conferences; school flu planning meetings with school nurses (Valley View,<br />
Poinsett County, Westside, Brookland, Riverside, Weiner, BIC, and Jackson