Ripley, Decatur Wellness War Underway

(Ripley/Decatur Counties, IN) – The Ripley and Decatur County health departments have launched a friendly competition to promote wellness.

The 60-day Wellness War got underway last week.

Residents of both counties are encouraged to battle it out to accumulate points and chase a championship trophy, as well as bragging rights.

Doing the following will earn points:

  • Working out –> the more time, the more points.
  • Drinking water –> drink at least 64 ounces per day for it to count.
  • Getting sleep –> get at least seven hours for it to count.
  • Scheduling an annual physical.
  • Doing things for your mental health.
  • Brushing and flossing your teeth.

Ripley County residents can report points at: Wellness War Point Reporting – Ripley County.

Decatur County residents report points at: Wellness War Reporting – Decatur County.