Wellness Wednesday emails are designed to provide you with simple tools, information, and resources to encourage positive and healthy lifestyle choices. As a proud recipient of The Healthy Arizona Worksite Award, The Be Kind People Project is committed to the health and wellness of their employees, friends, and family.
Get your rest, and feel your best!
Sleep is an important part of our overall well-being. According to the National Sleep Foundation, most individuals over the age of 18 need about 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night. However, it’s all about quality over quantity. Let’s learn how we can sleep better!
Why is it important?
Getting the proper amount of sleep has shown to be just as important as eating healthy and exercising. Here are some of the reasons sleep is important for your overall health:
Then, why am I always tired?
The good news is you are not the only one feeling a little worn out! About a third of healthy teens, adults, and older individuals report feeling fatigued. Fatigue is a common symptom of certain diseases; however, it can be a result of lifestyle factors, so don’t panic! Here are some common reasons:
What about Melatonin?
Supportive Sleepers
Published October 21st, 2020
By Krysta Flores, School Wellness Programs & Events Coordinator
Questions? Comments? Want to contribute to the Wellness Wednesday Bulletin?
Send your ideas to Krysta Flores at krysta@bkpp.org.
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