Truck drivers are at high risk for diabetes: SCF has resources to help
Over the past decade, rates of diabetes have been increasing at an alarming rate, particularly type 2 diabetes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lindsey Bryan
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- About Lindsey Bryan
- As the health and wellness manager for the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund, Lindsey Bryan has a passion for helping drivers manage their health. While she has always had a heart for helping others, she found her passion in health coaching while on her own health journey after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder and learning the impact that nutrition and exercise can make in the management of chronic health conditions. Lindsey graduated from Brenau University with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology. She’s spent the past decade working in various health and wellness fields including addiction counseling, social work, inpatient psychiatric rehabilitation and nutrition counseling. Outside of work, Lindsey is an avid gardener and loves to hike the mountains of East Tennessee. When the weather doesn’t allow for outdoor adventures, you can find her crafting, baking and spending time with her husband, son and their dogs.
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Pre-diabetes is a silent epidemic among truckers. SCF wants to help
In the fast-paced world of over-the-road (OTR) trucking, many drivers rely on convenience foods to get through the day, whether they’re microwaveable meals or ultra-processed
SCF partners with Call-on-Doc, Southern Recipe and OOIDA to provide truckers with free prostate cancer screening
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It’s no wonder prostate cancer gets an entire month of recognition: For men, it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer
St. Christopher Fund provides free health resources for truck drivers
Each year, thousands of truck drivers face preventable health challenges that take them off the road — and out of work. The St. Christopher Fund