Healthy Minds / Healthy Bodies 

2005 – 2006 Calendar 

 

Gage County Coalition P.A.T.C. H. / Healthy Lifestyles Task Force, Blue Valley Mental Health Center, Beatrice Community Hospital and Gage County Safe Schools/Healthy Students have adopted the theme “HEALTHY MINDS / HEALTHY BODIES” for the 2005-2006 school year calendar.

 

 
Month                                                                  Theme       Planned Activities*

 

August, 2005 

 Family     
  • Back-to-School Tips
  • Parent/Child Communication  
  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters. 

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

September, 2005  Celebrating Diversity
  • Accepting our differences
  • Bullying prevention

 

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

October, 2005            Mental Health Awareness /Suicide Prevention 
  • BVMHC Depression Screening

  • KWBEInterview

  • Daily Sun article (tentative)

  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters.

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

November /December, 2005  Minimizing Holiday Stress              
  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

January, 2006 New Year’s Resolutions for  A Healthy Life       
  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

February, 2006  Random Acts of Kindness    
  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

March /April, 2006    Healthy Minds/Healthy Bodies    
  • PATCH/Healthy Lifestyles Sponsored Walk

  • Mental Health Fair (in combination with the walk, Spring Health Fair, or both)

 

May, 2006               Mental Health Month      
  • Drop-In article distributed to school and employee newsletters

  • Information distributed to school administrators, counselors, therapists, nurses and health teachers.

 

     

* We want to help your organization publicize programs and events that fall within these themes! To add items to this calendar, contact Sharon Langvardt, Blue Valley Mental Health Center, (402) 223-5544 or Connie Russell, Gage County Safe Schools/Healthy Students, (402) 223-1500, ext. 1059.

 

 

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