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Healthy employees mean a happy workforce

The HealthierFeds Initiative provides information and education to Federal employees and retirees about healthy living, greater individual responsibility for personal health, and best-treatment strategies. Through this initiative, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is working with federal agency fitness and wellness leaders to promote healthy behavior decisions among federal employees.

The HealthierUS initiative for a healthier America includes the "Four Pillars," or key elements:

For further information about HealthierFeds go to: http://www.healthierfeds.gov/

Additional information can also be found at:

The HealthierUS initiative is a national effort to improve people's lives, prevent and reduce the costs of disease, and promote community health and wellness.
http://healthierus.gov/

Healthy People 2010 provides a framework for prevention for the nation. It is a statement of national health objectives designed to identify the most significant preventable threats to health and to establish national goals to reduce these threats.
http://www.healthypeople.gov/

Healthfinder.gov is an award-winning federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other federal agencies. Since 1997, healthfinder.gov has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.
http://www.healthfinder.gov/

Wellness and a Healthy Lifestyle:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/wellnessandlifestyle.html



Last revised: May 28, 2009