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View this email in your browser  HEALTHY LEE JUNE NEWSLETTER June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month  Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is an opportunity to join the global conversation about the brain, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Everyone is at risk to develop Alzheimer’s, a fatal disease that cannot be prevented, cured or even slowed. During the month of June, the Alzheimer’s Association asks people around the world to “go purple” and fight Alzheimer’s disease. Learn More Community Partner Happenings  Busey Bank, Run for Prevention Sponsorships Behavioral Health The Coalition for a Drug-Free Southwest Florida would like to invite you to become a sponsor for our 2024 Busey Bank 5K Run for Prevention. Go to [email protected] to sponsor. Read More  Yoga and Mindfulness Summer Camp Health and Wellness Summer Camp for young women ages 13-18. Monday, July 10 through Friday, July 14th 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Read More  Mental Health First Aid Training Behavioral Health The Division of Community Health Promotion invites you to register for Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Workshops and Trainings. Register  Faith Community Nurse Training Health and Wellness “Faith Community nursing is a unique, specialized practice of professional nursing that focuses on the intentional care of the spirit as part of the process of promoting holistic health and preventing or minimizing illness in a faith community.” Read More  Pride, Not Prejudice Conference Behavioral Health The event encourages and trains mental health professionals and clinicians who work with or are interested in working with the LGBTQIA+ community. Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at The Collaboratory from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Register  Healthy Life Center Classes View and RSVP for Classes Important Information  SalusCare has reopened the building at 10140 Deer Run Farms Road. Read More  There are now two (2) 14-day sales tax holidays for disaster preparedness supplies. Read More  Remember to practice bicycle and pedestrian safety this summer and all the time! Read More Highlights from Healthy Lee  From left to right: Melvin Curry, Salvation Army; Tim Unger, Gulf Coast Medical Center (GCMC) dining services manager; Ann Harris, Salvation Army; Tom Dudley, GCMC cook. Healthy Lee and Lee Health Hurricane Food Supply Donation Program Health and Wellness To help in the fight against hunger in our communities, Lee Health launched its Surplus Hurricane Supply Food Donation program in June 2022. Developed by Healthy Lee, the initiative safely diverts hospital food to organizations that feed people who are food insecure, which means they lack consistent access to enough food for every person in their home to live an active, healthy life. The photo above represents the most recent example of the program. Read More  The Healthy Lee movement was created to empower and inspire visitors and the people of SWFL to live a life of optimal health and well-being by making healthy lifestyle choices through education and action. This newsletter gives you access to our valuable resources and news. Please feel free to submit your organization’s events to www.HealthyLee.com under the Events tab. If you require assistance, please email [email protected]. Read More Follow Us on Social    Copyright © 2023 Healthy Lee, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Healthy Lee 4211 Metro Parkway, Suite 300 Suite 300 Ft. Myers, Florida 33916 Add us to your address book |