MSFC Wellness CenterMSFC Wellness Center

NASA Health and Safety NASA Health and Safety Managers Conference 2002Managers Conference 2002

David L. Thaxton, CIHDavid L. Thaxton, CIH

MSFC Wellness CenterMSFC Wellness Center

Operated by the NASA ExchangeOperated by the NASA Exchange Available to:Available to:

– civil service employees and free of chargecivil service employees and free of charge– Retirees, Spouses, children ( ages 14-24), and Retirees, Spouses, children ( ages 14-24), and

contractors pay membership fee contractors pay membership fee Hours of operation- 4:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Hours of operation- 4:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Mon.-Fri. & 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sat.Mon.-Fri. & 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sat. Four Health Fitness Employees (2 fulltime/2 Four Health Fitness Employees (2 fulltime/2

part-time)part-time)– Two Exercise physiologistsTwo Exercise physiologists– One Personal TrainerOne Personal Trainer– One Rehab SpecialistOne Rehab Specialist

TrainingTraining

Smoking CessationSmoking Cessation Weight ManagementWeight Management Back and Neck Injury PreventionBack and Neck Injury Prevention NutritionalNutritional Stress ReductionStress Reduction Flexibility and EnduranceFlexibility and Endurance Cardio FitnessCardio Fitness