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  • Staff Physical Health (7)
  • Staff Wellness (4)
  • Staff Mental Health (2)
  • Managing Stress (1)
  • Physical activity (1)
  • Adult Immunizations (1)
  • Parents (1)
  • Health Services Competencies (1)
  • Infection Control (1)

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Staff Physical Health

Two women talking while working on a neighborhood's garden.These resources uncover strategies to keep staff healthy and safe and reduce the risk of injury and illness while caring for young children. They also share information about best practices related to staff physical health, physical safety, infection control, injury prevention, nutrition, and physical activity.

How CCHCs Improve Staff Health and Wellness

Child care health consultants (CCHCs) help programs implement strategies to promote the physical and mental health of staff. This webinar discusses ways to create an environment that supports your staff’s well-being.

Cultivating Wellness: 8 Dimensions of Staff Well-being

This resource describes eight dimensions of staff well-being. Head Start programs can use this resource to make sure they are promoting staff wellness across all dimensions.

Strategies to Promote Staff Physical Health and Infection Control

View this webinar to learn about the recommended components of staff health exams. Discover strategies to manage stress, reduce the risk of infectious illness, and prevent injuries.

Protect Your Back to Prevent Injury

Follow the recommendations in this printable poster to reduce the risk of injury while caring for young children.

Adult Oral Health

Explore information and strategies Head Start staff can use to promote positive oral health practices among pregnant women, parents, and Head Start staff.

Creating a Culture of Staff Wellness

In this module, explore how to create an environment that enhances staff physical and mental health. Learn how ensuring staff wellness can reduce stress or depression, unhealthy weight, and infectious diseases.

1302.93 Staff health and wellness.

This standard describes staff health, mental health, and wellness regulations.

  • Read more about 1302.93 Staff health and wellness.
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