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June Newsletter

Quarterly Meeting

The Power of Prevention for Employee Wellbeing

Wednesday, June 26th

from 2-4pm

Town 'N Country Regional Library

7606 Paula Drive, Tampa, FL 33615

Register Today!

Meet Our Speakers

Where the Art of Behavior Change Coaching Meets Science of Lifestyle Medicine


Melyssa Allen is a double board-certified lifestyle medicine coach, holds her Masters in Clinical Psychology from UCF, and is the author of Healthy Living Doesn’t Have to SUCK. Through her business, Melyssa with a WHY, she offers speaking engagements and group coaching programs to help individuals, communities, and companies create sustainable, health promoting lifestyle behaviors.

A Balancing Act: Navigating Men's Health and Well-being


An entrepreneur with a passion for health and wellness, Eugene Honrath, is a father of two, a husband of 12 years, and a Warrior. As Growth Officer at Health and Wellness Professionals, an onsite biometrics and vaccination clinic company, he breaks down barriers of entry for patients who want to live a happier, healthier life, by bringing them health and wellness products/services where they are. He has over 15 years of experience as a personal/wellness coach, life coach and is the creator of The Fasting Protocol.

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Wellness Shoutouts

SHOUTOUT: As a Wellness Strategy Manager for Vitality, Jill Martino consistently goes above and beyond for her clients with creative communication and strategic recommendations. Jill's extensive knowledge of the health and well-being industry, along with her thoughtful, caring and personable approach, make her a valuable and reliable team member, both internally at Vitality and externally with the many clients and consultants who love her. She's truly an all-star, and her team is thankful for the opportunity to work alongside her!


SHOUTOUT: A big shout out to Kim Thai, Humana client executive. She’s been a constant support & colleague for her peers for over 15 years. It’s not an easy task to help winddown Humana commercial medical & wellness Go365, but she is doing an incredible job. Her team is grateful to have her by their side.


SHOUTOUT: A shout out to Annalise Lamia, a Wellness Coordinator for a local non-profit organization. She goes above and beyond for her employees, and she is so driven to help her them with all dimensions of their well-being. Her passion, positivity, and creativity shine through in her diverse types of programming and effective communications. Working with her is an honor. Well done, Annalise!

Do you know a corporate wellness professional or team that are all-stars within the wellness field? The WCTB would love to recognize them!

Nominate Today

Corporate Wellness

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BayCare Urgent Care.

Closing permanently: BayCare Urgent Care (Town ‘n’ County), 6909 W. Waters Ave., Tampa, FL 33634

Opening: BayCare Urgent Care (Tampa – MLK), 3440 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 100, Tampa, FL 33607

Moving locations: BayCare Urgent Care (Tampa) – Occupational Health, 2506 W. Virginia Ave., Tampa, FL 33607 to new BayCare Urgent Care (Tampa – MLK) location (see above).

*As of 06/03/24

Behavioral Health.

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training course that teaches a 5-step action plan offering initial help to people with signs and symptoms of a mental illness or in a crisis and connect them with the appropriate professional, peer, social, or self-help care. 

Contact Jacqui Turner (727) 315-7449 | Jacqueline.Turner@baycare.org

Men's Health Month Tips.

With your employees in mind, our clinical experts are providing you with tips and resources to encourage your teams to take care of their health. Click the video to learn some tips to share with your workforce.

Colorectal Cancer Screening.

Colon cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths but when caught in early stages, it is more treatable in about 90% of people. OneTGH Colorectal Cancer Screening offers free-in-home Cologuard screening tests to help your employees get screened regularly. Our nurses work with employees to identify risk for colon cancer and refer to diagnostic testing as needed. Our program goal is to help increase the chances of finding, treating, and potentially surviving colon

cancer.

Aetna Health Your Way is guided by the following principles:

  • Holistic: Personalized content will address the dimensions of well-being including physical, emotional, financial and social. 
  • Personalized: Analytics driven personalized recommendations will deliver a relevant experience with Health Actions for each member. 
  • Fun and Engaging: Engaging user experience will gamify activities and tracking with individual and peer challenges, and personalized hearts-based incentives and rewards. 
  • Social: Online challenges, webinars, and group coaching will bring members together to support their well-being journey. 
  • Omnipresent: Daily personalized engagement through digital, human, and retail channels, leveraging our local footprint in Minute Clinics and HealthHUBs, will drive improved health outcomes. 
  • Data Driven: Actuarially derived algorithms will promote personalized Health Actions with optimized incentives to maximize ROI.

In The News

Men Are More Debilitated by Diabetes Than Women

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Cloud-based AI Services Could Help Fight Health Misinformation

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Volunteer Opportunity

The TampaWell Community Garden and Food Pharmacy serves one of the most food insecure neighborhoods in the city. This project provides residents with access to nutritious fruits and vegetables, education on healthy nutrition, and supports chronically ill adults and children living in the area. The Food Pharmacy is a unique, prescription-based lifestyle medicine initiative that provides fresh fruits and vegetables, and healthy shelf stable items to eligible community members, on a weekly basis. 

Learn How to Volunteer

Wellness Careers

Health & Wellness Manager (RN)

Eckerd Connects

Demonstrates on-going commitment to preparing young people for the workforce by modeling, mentoring, and monitoring excellence in the eight Career Success Standards of: workplace relations and ethics; information management; communications; multicultural awareness; personal growth and development; career and personal planning; interpersonal skills and independent living.

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Annual Sponsors

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WCTB & Suncoast HR


The Wellness Council of Tampa Bay is proud to announce an alignment with Suncoast HR. Suncoast HR provides a forum of for professional development opportunities, to support human resource professionals, and reinforce and endorse the values of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at the local level. Through this collaboration we will be able to provide resource sharing, education, networking, and strategic planning. For more information on becoming a member or attending an upcoming event, visit suncoasthr.org

About Suncoast HR

Wellness Discounts

The Wellness Council offers Preferred Discount Deals for members. If you are a vendor interested in providing a preferred discount on a product or service from your organization, click below to complete the application form. Not a WCTB member? Click below to join, it's FREE!

WCTB Membership Form
Preferred Discount Form
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