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For the Health of it

We have an opportunity in
our community to become a
national leader in wellness.

To create a more vibrant and productive workforce. To be at the forefront of effective action on issues including health
care costs and disease prevention by promoting healthy lifestyles.

“Children’s Hospital and Health System is fully committed to health and wellness, not only for the patients and families we serve but also for employees. We represent a health care institution, and people look to us as role models. We can set a good example and help change behaviors. Our participation in the Well City initiative underscores our dedication to helping our employees lead healthier lives. “Personally, I believe wellness is something to be cherished. We all need to invest time in our health. The returns are huge.” Peggy Troy, MSN, RN, President & CEO Children's Hospital and Health System Read more testimonials from leaders in the community

 

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11th Annual Light the Night for Sight Walk

Wednesday, June 24

4 pm - 9 pm

It’s not your typical walk! Come walk with us is a picnic and walk that also focuses on eye safety education by emphasizing safe ways to protect your eyes at the 11th Annual Light the Night for Sight.  This event is a fun fundraiser that allows both kids and adults the opportunity to learn the importance of eye safety while taking in the ‘sights’ at the zoo. Enjoy a night at the zoo with co-workers or your family.

For more information, please click here.

 

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Bikes on Buses

In Summer 2009, all Milwaukee County Transit System buses will be equipped with an easy to use bike rack. Each rack holds two bikes and use is free
with your bus fare! Click here to learn more.

Wisconsin Receives Recognition as Bike Friendly State

The League of American Bicyclists recently announced the first annual ranking of Bicycle Friendly States, scoring all 50 states on more than 70 factors. Wisconsin scored in the top five, receiving the #2 spot on the list. Click here to find out more!

Well City Milwaukee 2010 Strategic Planning

As we approach our 2009 year-end goals, Well City Milwaukee is beginning to undergo strategic planning sessions for 2010 and beyond. Key stakeholders will be asked to participate in online surveys, focus groups and one on one interviews.



HEALTH TIPSLearn More

Concentra Urgent Care, a member of Well City Milwaukee, has put together a few important summer safety tips. Click here to learn more!

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