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Healthy Workforce 2010 and Beyond

Books, Texts, and Reports How To Design Workplace Health Promotion Programs By Michael P. O’Donnell, PhD, MBA, MPH

This workbook describes a comprehensive process for designing workplace health promotion programs. Many useful figures and tables are included: best programs for specific health and organizational problems, questions to pose in interviews with top management, sample employee questionnaires, and more. American Journal of Health Promotion www.healthpromotionjournal.com/publications/index.htm Worksite Health Promotion, 2nd Edition By David H. Chenoweth, PhD

This textbook presents an integrated, step-by-step approach to plan, implement, and evaluate worksite health programs in a variety of settings. Four sections include an overview of the historical development of health promotion, a planning framework to set up and manage a successful program, ideas addressing specific health needs (e.g., mental health, smoking cessation), and information specifically for small and multi-site companies. Human Kinetics Publishers www.humankinetics.com Implementing Wellness Programs in Small Business Settings, Parts 1 & 2 Wellness Council of America

This two-part special report takes small business employers step-by-step through the process and benefits of establishing affordable worksite wellness programs. Part 1 takes a highly detailed look into the first 5 of 10 total steps, while Part 2 covers the remaining five steps. Wellness Council of America www.welcoa.org Partnership for Prevention/U.S. Chamber of Commerce Leading by Example: Leading Practices for Employee Health Management Partnership for Prevention

Partnership for Prevention’s Leading by Example CEO-to-CEO initiative is designed to leverage the workplace to improve health by promoting greater business involvement in health promotion and disease prevention. This publication provides the latest research on making the business case for worksite health promotion while featuring leading organizations and their CEOs. Partnership for Prevention www.prevent.org

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