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January is Sleep Awareness Month
Sleep is an important part of your overall health and well-being. Sleep is as important to life as food and water. According to the CDC chronic sleep loss or sleep disorders may affect as many as 70 million Americans?
Click here to see how much sleep you and your family members need.
Additional Resources:
TedTalk: One more reason to get a good night's sleep
Sharecare: Inspiration and Relax 360°
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If you are a caregiver in need of in-home assistance with a homebound elderly adult or disabled citizen, you can contact the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities at 410-222-4339/4377. If you are interested in training to be a self-employed caregiver, you may also contact this phone number.
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Tobacco Cessation
Sign up for free tobacco cessation classes at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Call 1-443-481-4000 or 1-800-MD-NURSE for more information and to register. These are seven week sessions and free smoking cessation medication is dispensed.Health Screening Recommendations
Local Fitness Centers - View Employee Discounts
Anne Arundel Medical Center, is a partner in AACPS’ wellness initiative and offers AACPS employees the same discounts for their exercise classes that their own employees enjoy. View classes and events, then click on “Fitness” to register, or call askAAMC at (443) 481-5555 for more information. For your information, Anne Arundel Medical Center is located at 2001 Medical Parkway, off Jennifer Road (near the Annapolis Mall).
UM Baltimore Medical Center Calendar of Events
Anne Arundel County's
Focusing on Healthy Living
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health’s Learn to Live program encourages County residents to reduce their risk of cancer and other serious illnesses by making healthy lifestyle choices. Materials are available for all ages to help you and your family live a healthier life www.learntolivehealthy.org
