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Volunteer Thanks!
THANK YOU to all Volunteers and
supporters of Denver Walk with a Doc
@DenverWWAD #Health
#ThankYouThursday
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Thank You for Sharing the Gifts of Your
Profession and Your Passion
Cardiology RNs, MAs, Exercise Physiologists, Sonographers, Dr. Howard Weinberger, Dr. James T. Good, Jr, Dr. Mike Canham, Clinic
Medical Staff, Denver Tai Chi Project, Special Guest
Presenters, and many more!
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Thank You to All Our Volunteers &
Supporters!
“Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer.” –
Anonymous
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Your Volunteering Has An Impact
Since 2010, more than 100 Denver Walk with a Doc Volunteers have helped thousands of people connect with cost-free health advice and inspiration to start or maintain exercise.
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You Make A Difference
What you do as a Denver Walk with a Doc Volunteer makes the difference between people accepting poor health or, instead, being empowered to thrive.
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Walk with a Doc Volunteers Save the Day
In cold, rain and even in the snow you, our Volunteers, have been there to support the success of every Denver Walk with a Doc since 2010.
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Volunteers who care about our health and promote our wellness
are the best. Thank you!
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You Are the Heart of Denver
Walk with a Doc Together with you, the Volunteers, we’re:
• Andrew Freeman MD http://www.nationaljewish.org/walkwithadoc
• Grace Alfonsi MD http://www.denverhealth.org/public-health-and-wellness/walk-with-a-doc
• Michael Varnay DC http://vchiropractic.com
• Chris Bantock DC http://www.intmedcc.com/bantock-practice-walk-with-a-doc.html
• A community effort to reduce obesity, encourage good eating habits and promote physical activity
• Providers of regular, cost-free, educational and recreational walking-as-exercise events
• An American College of Cardiology-endorsed program
• Part of the international WalkWithADoc.org, led locally by healthcare providers and professionals from National Jewish Health, Denver Health, V Chiropractic, and Integrative Medicine of Cherry Creek
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Here’s What You Contribute to the
Walks! Volunteers…
...Set up signage and equipment in advance ...Organize, lead and manage all event needs ...Walk with participants ...Distribute health brochures, info and t-shirts ...Greet walkers ...Teach warm-up and cool-down exercises ...Provide emergency services ...Spread enthusiasm for health and wellness ...Record podcasts ...Conduct health screenings ...Lead educational talks with Q&A ...Share medical advice ...Donate refreshments and raffle items that incentivize participation
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Here’s What Your Leadership Makes Possible
• Improved quality of life for the individual and for the community
• Engaged, confident patients who feel empowered
• Free medical expertise on disease prevention and self-management
• Beneficial socialization, e.g. meeting new friends
• Informed answers to personal health questions
• Increased awareness of health indicators, e.g. blood pressure, lung function, heart rate
• Decreased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, cancer and diabetes
• Access to trusted healthcare providers
• Happier mood and outlook on life
• A relaxed, informal setting for physical activity plus education
• Motivation to begin an exercise program
• An ongoing, safe venue for walking-as-exercise
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Your outstanding volunteer work impacts more that you can ever
know.
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The gift of your time is priceless.
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Health volunteers have a unique opportunity to literally save lives.
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You’ve Got Lots of Friends
About 62 million people in the U.S. volunteer annually. *Source: Corporation for National and Community Service
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You Stand Up for What’s Right
95% of volunteers say they are helping to make their community a better place. *Source: Harris Interactive
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You’re In A Network That Does Good
Works!
Health is one of the top 5 areas of volunteering. *Source: OpenColleges.edu
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Your Efforts = Community Success
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Thank You
for All You Do!
“I can no other answer make, but thanks and thanks.” –
Shakespeare