WELLNESS LINKS AND RESOURCES

 

Here you'll find links to reliable information on Nutrition, Fitness, Health, Chronic Illnesses and Workplace Wellness to help you create and maintain a successful worksite wellness program. 

Nutrition

Enjoy some new, healthy recipes, get ideas for cutting the fat, or take advantage of counting your calories online!

Cooking Light

Cutting Unhealthy Fats

Eating Well

Food Network

Meals Matter

My Calorie Counter

Fitness and Exercise

Here are some great ideas for fitness and exercise, plus a special offer from our partner 24 Hour Fitness: a discounted corporate rate for ALL employees at California WIC Agencies!

24 Hour Fitness Corporate Plan for ALL Agency Employees

Chinese Tai Chi Exercise Video

Choose Fitness

Online Fitness Program

Yoga for Beginners                                                               

Weight Loss

Try these links for information on how to help you lose weight.

10 Ways to Lose Weight without Going on a Diet

Weight Loss: The No-Diet Approach

Weight Loss Tips

Weight Watchers                                                                      

Health and Chronic Illnesses

Chronic illness can impact our emotional as well as physical wellness.  The following websites offer reliable information for preventing or managing some of these conditions.

American Cancer Society

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

Helpguide.org

Medicine.net

Workplace Wellness

American Cancer Society Active for Life

American Cancer Society Workplace Solutions

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

Business Group on Health

CA 5 A Day Be Active

CA Department of Public Health—Staff Wellness at WIC

California Obesity Prevention Plan, CDPH

The California Wellness Foundation

City and County of San Francisco

Dairy Council of California

Dr. Don Ardell’s Wellness blog, "Seek Wellness"

Healthier Worksite Initiative, CDC

National Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Toolkits  and Quick Resources

Infinite Wellness Solutions

National Wellness Institute—6 Dimensions of Wellness

Network for a Healthy California