State Health Plan Prevention Partners



State Health Plan Prevention Partners

Employee Insurance Program

Mission

The mission of The State Health Plan Prevention Partners is to provide activities, programs and services that encourage health promotion, disease prevention and early detection of disease in South Carolina's state agencies, public schools and local subdivisions.

Program Goal

The goals of The State Health Plan Prevention Partners are to increase the knowledge of state employees about health promotion and education topics, to increase the number of state employees who practice healthy lifestyle behaviors and to encourage the practice of early detection of disease. These goals are accomplished through program objectives in the areas of health promotion, disease prevention, early detection of disease and demand management.

National Health Observances – August is…

Cataract Awareness Month. American Academy of Ophthalmology, P.O. Box 7424

San Francisco, CA 94120-7424. Phone: (415) 447-0123. Web site:

National Immunization Awareness Month. National Partnership for Immunization,

121 North Washington Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone: (703) 836-6110. Web site:

Psoriasis Awareness Month. National Psoriasis Foundation, 6600 SW 92nd Avenue, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97223-7195. Phone: (800) 723-9166.

Web site:

Healthy Heart Workshop. August 15, 2006 in Spartanburg, SC at Spartanburg Technical College. Time: 12:00PM – 3:30PM.

Contact Prevention Partners at (803) 737-3820. Web site: eip.

The State Health Plan Preventive Worksite Regional Screening. August 16-17, 2006 in Greenwood, SC. Contact Prevention Partners at (803) 737-3820.

Web site: eip.

Healthy Heart Workshop. August 24, 2006 in North Charleston, SC at Trident Technical College. Time: 12:00PM – 3:00PM.

Contact Prevention Partners at (803) 737-3820. Web site: eip.

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