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Stairway Art - Dedicated August 21, 2008, the County-City Building west stairwell now has a mural featuring scenes of popular activities and locations around Pierce County. The Wellness Committee encourages all building employees to take a healthy step or two or three and enjoy artist Cathy Fields' artwork, which will be on display.
The Wellness Works Newsletter, published monthly on-line, includes topics such as making healthy food choices, exercise tips, stress management, health screenings, living a healthy lifestyle, and more. The current issue, and one year of back issues, are available to employees on the employee intranet, 'My Pierce County'. Those who wish a paper copy may may print a copy from the web to share with family members.
Weight Watchers at Work meetings are held during noon time at convenient locations near County work sites.
Ergonomics--Healthy Back Online Training
Do you have any back discomfort while sitting in your work chair? The objective of this on-line course is to develop a basic understanding of back mechanics and techniques for healthy postures. The benefit of this on-line course is attending without leaving your office.
Tour de Pierce Bicycle Ride, which is open to the public and fun for the whole family, is held annually in June, and is sponsored by Pierce County Parks and Recreation.
Flu Vaccinations On-site: A nurse will visit work sites each fall to administer flu vaccinations for a minimal fee.
Fitness opportunities such as a waived joining fee Pierce County employees for the YMCA and All Star Fitness.
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