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Human Maintenance
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AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION IS WORTH A POUND OF CURE
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SUPPLY AND DEMAND
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BE PROACTIVE CUT THE DEMAND SIDE Empower the consumer. Curb costs…curb use. Cut the demand for more hospitals, more pills and special equipment and testing. Educate your workforce.
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A ROADMAP A ROADMAP
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BEYOND
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OUR HEALTH
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45 Americans will die of inactivity and poor lifestyle… EVERY HOUR.
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CHRONIC DISEASES Heart Disease High Blood Pressure Arthritis Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Osteoporosis Cancer
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THE CONSEQUENCES 17million have diabetes - $240 billion 61% are overweight - $117 billion 19% of all deaths are due to tobacco - $120 billion 150 million workdays lost due to pain $1.7 trillion dollars are spent on healthcare yearly
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POOR LIFESTYLES AFFECTS THE MOTORCOACH INDUSTRY Thousands of dollars in health costs per year per driver Excess illness days Increased turnover Higher accident involvement rate
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WHAT IS BEING DONE RIGHT NOW? The Federal Motor Carriers Administration published new entry level training requirements requiring driver wellness. 49CFR 380 Special Training Requirements
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OTHER INITIATIVES Recreational activities for drivers Yearly health risk assessments Coaches Fitness centers Seminars and trainings
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OUR ROADMAP
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IMPLEMENTING A WORKPLACE HEALTH SYSTEM Commitment from senior management Realistic budget Workplace health committee Comprehensive program based on lifestyle changes Action plan to implement program High visibility Evaluation
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12 LIFESTYLE FACTORS WE MUST CONSIDER
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NUTRITION # 1
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WEIGHT CONTROL / OBESITY # 2 Obese drivers have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than drivers who are of normal weight. Obese drivers are more prone to high blood pressure. Obese drivers have more sleep problems. Obese drivers have a greater chance of getting Type 2 Diabetes. Obese drivers have a greater chance of getting Type 2 Diabetes.
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MOTIVATION # 3
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DISEASE PREVENTION # 4 Warning signs of chronic disease Regular check ups Regulated blood pressure Proactive approach toward disease Regular physical activity Healthy diet Weight control
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PHYSICAL EXERCISE # 5 At least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity on most days. Increase activity. Get away from a sedentary lifestyle!
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TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS # 6
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MENTAL FITNESS # 7
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STRESS REDUCTION # 8 Physical symptoms Mental symptoms Emotional symptoms
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RELAXATION TECHNIQUES # 9 Breathing Visualization techniques
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ATTITUDE AND HAPPINESS # 10 A = I have an outstanding attitude most of the time. B = I have a good attitude most of the time. C = I have an okay attitude. D = I need to improve my attitude. E = I really need to improve my attitude. E = I really need to improve my attitude.
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SLEEP AND FATIGUE # 11 Depth perception is affected when drivers are tired. Reaction time is delayed. Problem solving ability is significantly reduced.
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DRUG AND ALCOHOL AWARENESS # 12 DrugsAlcoholInhalantsSmokingMedications
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THE BUS ATHLETE SYSTEM INTERACTIVE GAMEBOOK 2 CD’S – ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION LAMINATED STRETCH CARDS TRAINING MODULES EVALUATION MATERIALS
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THE ATHLETE PHILOSOPHY Focused Good nutrition Good attitude Mentally fit Well rested Team player Motivated Physically fit Time management Free from drugs and alcohol Good health
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EVALUATION AND INCENTIVES
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HEALTH DRIVES SAFETY HEALTH DRIVES SAFETY
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THANK YOU HAVE A HEALTHY AND SAFE DAY
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