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Health Promotion

WHY IS HEALTH PROMOTION IMPORTANT?

  • Health promotion improves the health status of individuals, families, communities, states, and the nation.
  • Health promotion enhances the quality of life for all people.
  • Health promotion reduces premature deaths.
  • Healthy Living through Environment, Policy, and Improved Clinical Care

Health Promotion Staff- (left to right) Megan, Jamie, Brent, Desiree

WHAT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO ME?

Active Transportation Implementation Plan

Tooele County Active Transportation

Violence and Injury Prevention Program

Falls in elderly, concussions, car seats, keeping kids safe online and injury partners with Zero Fatality and Utah Highway Patrol.

Tobacco Handler Permits

Learn how to obtain a Tobacco Handler Permit.

Tobacco Prevention and Control Program

Tobacco handler, compliance, ending nicotine dependence, etc.

Tobacco Retail Permitting Process

HEAL

Healthy Environments Active Living.

Live Fit

Physical Activity and Nutrition policies, Worksite Wellness, Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans, etc.

Naloxone

Opioid Overdose

Prediabetes

Diabetes prevention education

Proper Disposal of Unused or Expired Medications

Top Star

Focuses on promoting physical activity and nutrition, reducing screen-time, and supporting breastfeeding-friendly environments.

Obesity

The Tooele County Health Department is working with the public as well as day care providers to discuss and educate about the obesity epidemic in our community and on a state level. Obesity, especially in children, is the moving force in our educational goals. For more information, please contact Malaena, public health educator at (435) 277-2365 or mtoohey@tooelehealth.org […]

Proper Disposal of Prescription and Over the Counter Drugs (OTC)

DO NOT FLUSH ! DO NOT POUR!

Tobacco Use Prevention

The Tooele County Health Department provides an Extensive Tobacco Program including health education, prevention, Tobacco Handler Classes, and retail information. Tooele County Health Department is working with the Tooele City Council and has been successful in making all of Tooele’s Parks Smoke Free. Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United […]