HEALTH PROMOTIONS: IronWorks Gym Bldg#1010 (253-3696/6883

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Health Promotion offers aducational & awareness programs for the entire MCAS Iwakuni community.

  • Health Fairs

  • Wellness Library

  • Cholesterol Screening

  • Monthly Observances

  • Weight Management

  • Nutrition Education

 

Monday, Feb 1 2010
  8:00 AM Body Fat Assessments
Runs from Monday, Feb 1 2010 8:00 AM to Friday, Dec 31 2010 5:00 PM
Get your Body Fat Test for Success!

Body Fat assessments are available at the Ironworks Gym, Wellness Room.
Tuesday and Thursday
6 a.m. 7 a.m.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
11 a.m. 12 p.m.

If you cannot make this time, please call 253-5051 or 253-5126 to set up an appointment.

Tuesday, Feb 2 2010
  4:00 PM Lean Marine
Runs from Tuesday, Feb 2 2010 4:00 PM to Tuesday, Mar 2 2010 5:00 PM
BCP/FEP Weight Management

This five-week weight management class will educate the Marine or Sailor in healthy eating and help them develop lifestyle habits to attain and maintain a healthy weight.

This class is for active duty only. Priority is given to Marines and Sailors currently assigned to BCP/FEP. Other active duty are welcome to attend on a space available basis.

Class will be held each Tuesday in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

To register, call Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Wednesday, Feb 10 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Wednesday, Feb 10 2010 4:00 PM to Wednesday, Mar 3 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

Friday, Feb 12 2010
  11:00 AM The Longest Yard
Runs from Friday, Feb 12 2010 11:00 AM to Friday, Feb 12 2010 1:00 PM

Five team members from each unit will compete to see which team can drive the longest golf ball.
Location: Golf Course

Saturday, Feb 27 2010
  9:00 AM 2010 Health and Fitness Expo
Runs from Saturday, Feb 27 2010 9:00 AM to Saturday, Feb 27 2010 12:00 PM

Join us at the 2010 Semper Fit Health & Fitness Expo in the IronWorks Gymnasium. This year will focus on healthy lifestyles for the entire MCAS Iwakuni Community. We will have health and wellness information booths, fun & healthy activities for kids and adults, and raffles. There will be health screenings for cholesterol, body fat, blood pressure, and more! (253-6359)

***Free T-shirts for the first 100 in attendence!!***

Tuesday, Mar 9 2010
  11:00 AM Tuesday Tune Up
Runs from Tuesday, Mar 9 2010 11:00 AM to Tuesday, Mar 9 2010 1:00 PM
National Nutrition Month

Join us during your lunch hour at the Crossroads Mall! We will have several MCCS and MCAS divisions who will join us to provide information, goodies, and more!
Also we will have free cholesterol screenings and body fat assessments. 253-6359

Wednesday, Mar 10 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Wednesday, Mar 10 2010 4:00 PM to Wednesday, Mar 31 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

Friday, Mar 19 2010
  11:00 AM Commander's Cup Challenge 2010
Runs from Friday, Mar 19 2010 11:00 AM to Friday, Mar 19 2010 1:00 PM
Basketball Shootout

Four team members compete in a timed 3 point challenge.
Location: IronWorks Gym Sports Courts

Thursday, Mar 25 2010
  8:00 AM Combat Fitness Training Course
Runs from Thursday, Mar 25 2010 8:00 AM to Friday, Mar 26 2010 5:00 PM
Learn to create effective PT programs for your unit!

Two-day course focusing on combat readiness for performance-based and functional strength concepts. This course teaches the PT leader how to create effective training programs in preparation for combat, the CFT and PFT. There is hands-on training for TRX, functional training, dynamic movements, speed, power and more. A certificate of completion is given to all participants.
Note: This is not a prerequisite for the CCS mandated training by TECOM.
Please dress in utilities and bring PT gear.
This course is for E-4 and above only.
Class will be 0800-1700 and will meet in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.
Registration limited to 20 participants so register early by calling Semper Fit Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Tuesday, Mar 30 2010
  4:00 PM Lean Marine
Runs from Tuesday, Mar 30 2010 4:00 PM to Tuesday, Apr 27 2010 5:00 PM
BCP/FEP Weight Management

This five-week weight management class will educate the Marine or Sailor in healthy eating and help them develop lifestyle habits to attain and maintain a healthy weight.

This class is for active duty only. Priority is given to Marines and Sailors currently assigned to BCP/FEP. Other active duty are welcome to attend on a space available basis.

Class will be held each Tuesday in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

To register, call Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Friday, Apr 16 2010
  11:00 AM Sumo Basho
Runs from Friday, Apr 16 2010 11:00 AM to Friday, Apr 16 2010 1:00 PM

Teams of five will compete in a single elimination Sumo Wrestling touraments.
Location: IronWorks Gym

Wednesday, May 12 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Wednesday, May 12 2010 4:00 PM to Wednesday, Jun 2 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

Thursday, May 27 2010
  8:00 AM Combat Fitness Training Course
Runs from Thursday, May 27 2010 8:00 AM to Friday, May 28 2010 5:00 PM
Learn to create effective PT programs for your unit!

Two-day course focusing on combat readiness for performance-based and functional strength concepts. This course teaches the PT leader how to create effective training programs in preparation for combat, the CFT and PFT. There is hands-on training for TRX, functional training, dynamic movements, speed, power and more. A certificate of completion is given to all participants.
Note: This is not a prerequisite for the CCS mandated training by TECOM.
Please dress in utilities and bring PT gear.
This course is for E-4 and above only.
Class will be 0800-1700 and will meet in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.
Registration limited to 20 participants so register early by calling Semper Fit Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Tuesday, Jun 1 2010
  4:00 PM Lean Marine
Runs from Tuesday, Jun 1 2010 4:00 PM to Tuesday, Jun 29 2010 5:00 PM
BCP/FEP Weight Management

This five-week weight management class will educate the Marine or Sailor in healthy eating and help them develop lifestyle habits to attain and maintain a healthy weight.

This class is for active duty only. Priority is given to Marines and Sailors currently assigned to BCP/FEP. Other active duty are welcome to attend on a space available basis.

Class will be held each Tuesday in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

To register, call Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Wednesday, Jul 7 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Wednesday, Jul 7 2010 4:00 PM to Wednesday, Jul 28 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

Tuesday, Aug 3 2010
  4:00 PM Lean Marine
Runs from Tuesday, Aug 3 2010 4:00 PM to Tuesday, Aug 31 2010 5:00 PM
BCP/FEP Weight Management

This five-week weight management class will educate the Marine or Sailor in healthy eating and help them develop lifestyle habits to attain and maintain a healthy weight.

This class is for active duty only. Priority is given to Marines and Sailors currently assigned to BCP/FEP. Other active duty are welcome to attend on a space available basis.

Class will be held each Tuesday in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

To register, call Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Thursday, Sep 2 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Thursday, Sep 2 2010 4:00 PM to Thursday, Sep 23 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Thursday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

Thursday, Sep 16 2010
  8:00 AM Combat Fitness Training Course
Runs from Thursday, Sep 16 2010 8:00 AM to Friday, Sep 17 2010 5:00 PM
Learn to create effective PT programs for your unit!

Two-day course focusing on combat readiness for performance-based and functional strength concepts. This course teaches the PT leader how to create effective training programs in preparation for combat, the CFT and PFT. There is hands-on training for TRX, functional training, dynamic movements, speed, power and more. A certificate of completion is given to all participants.
Note: This is not a prerequisite for the CCS mandated training by TECOM.
Please dress in utilities and bring PT gear.
This course is for E-4 and above only.
Class will be 0800-1700 and will meet in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.
Registration limited to 20 participants so register early by calling Semper Fit Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Tuesday, Oct 5 2010
  4:00 PM Lean Marine
Runs from Tuesday, Oct 5 2010 4:00 PM to Tuesday, Nov 2 2010 5:00 PM
BCP/FEP Weight Management

This five-week weight management class will educate the Marine or Sailor in healthy eating and help them develop lifestyle habits to attain and maintain a healthy weight.

This class is for active duty only. Priority is given to Marines and Sailors currently assigned to BCP/FEP. Other active duty are welcome to attend on a space available basis.

Class will be held each Tuesday in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

To register, call Health Promotions at 253-6359.

Wednesday, Nov 3 2010
  4:00 PM Tobacco Cessation Course
Runs from Wednesday, Nov 3 2010 4:00 PM to Wednesday, Nov 24 2010 5:00 PM
Get the education and support you need to quit tobacco.

This four week course introduces a variety of methods that you can use to attain and maintain a tobacco free lifestyle. All the educational tools will be placed before you. The single essential ingredient necessary for its success is you! Accept the challenge to create a healthier you! Sign up by calling 253-6359.

Classes will be held each Wednesday, 4 - 5 p.m. in the IronWorks Gym Wellness Room.

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