• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
Blue Zones Project by Sharecare logo

Southwest Florida

This is the default site for the Blue Zones Project.

  • About Blue Zones Project
    • Overview
    • Discover the Blue Zones
    • Power 9
    • Eat Wisely
    • Move Naturally
    • Connect
    • Right Outlook
  • News & Media
  • Our Community
  • English
    • Español (Spanish)

Test

  • Get Involved
    • Overview
    • Unwinding Anxiety
    • Rewards Program
    • Volunteer with Us
    • Submit a Testimonial
  • Events
  • Organizations
    • Overview
    • Find All Approved Organizations
    • Approved Grocery Stores
    • Approved Restaurants
    • Approved Schools
    • Approved Worksites
    • Participating Faith-Based & Others
    • Become an Approved Organization
  • Local Resources
  • Communities
    • Albert Lea
    • Bakersfield
    • Beach Cities
    • Fort Worth
    • Grand Forks
    • Hawaii
    • Lake County
    • Mendocino County
    • Monterey County
    • Parkland-Spanaway
    • Southwest Florida
    • Tuolumne County
    • Upper Napa Valley
    • Walla Walla Valley
    • Yuba Sutter
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Now a Certified Blue Zones Community!
Please add organizer id and event id

We are now a Certified Blue Zones Community

Blue Zones Project® encourages changes in our community that lead to healthier options. When our entire community participates—from our worksites and schools to our restaurants and grocery stores—the small changes contribute to huge benefits for all of us: lowered healthcare costs, improved productivity, and ultimately, a higher quality of life.To become a Blue Zones Certified Community, our community came together to help make healthy choices easier. Learn about our community impact and what’s next for Southwest Florida!

SWFL is now certified

LEARN MORE
Woman meditating in the park.

Unwinding Anxiety

Worry and stress tend to build over time, and can take control of your life. Unwinding Anxiety by Sharecare can help. Unwinding Anxiety helps you identify your triggers, ride out stressful moments and build better habits for your mental and physical health.

Learn More
DISCOVER YOUR REALAGE

It’s easy to get started

Discover how old you really are based on factors like what you eat, your activity, your health history, and how you sleep. Then set goals to lower or maintain your RealAge®.

Track habits & set goals

  • Register for a free account at bzpsouthwestflorida.sharecare.com

  • Finish the RealAge Test in about 15 minutes

TAKE THE REALAGE TEST
newsletter-signup-logo
Subscribe to our newsletter

Organizations

Healthy choices become easy choices in all places

We develop deep relationships with a broad array of organizations in a community to help make healthy choices become easy choices in all of the places where people live, work, learn, and play.

Community leaders celebrating achievements

Check out our approved organizations

Blue Zones Project brings residents and business owners together with a focus on improving well-being for themselves and their neighbors. Approved organizations have shared goals, and when an entire community participates, the small changes contribute to huge benefits for all: lowered healthcare costs, improved productivity, and ultimately, a higher quality of life.

View All

Get your organization involved

Connect your worksite, school, restaurant, grocery store, faith-based, or other organization to the community and elevate its well-being. Where we choose to live, work, learn, and play all influence the lifestyle choices we make. Blue Zones Project programs are designed to inspire, encourage, and promote well-being within your organization so your employees, members, and customers are more socially connected and equipped to positively impact one another and the entire community.

Learn more
Service worker assembling a sandwich in a shop
Live Longer, Better Rewards Program

Explore lessons learned from the world’s longest-living cultures while earning cool rewards along the way. Fun challenges and activities will show the way to a healthier and happier you!

Checklist icon Set goals
Challenges icon Join challenges
Merchandise icon Win prizes!
Learn More & Get Started
people walking in Blue Zones Project parade for Power 9
Local Resources

Improving the well-being of our community

Blue Zones Project wants to unite Southwest Florida around a common goal: improving the well-being of our community. How? By offering free Power 9 well-being activities to help you live your healthiest and happiest life.

Now you can join all of our Power 9-themed well-being activities in the comfort of your own home.

Connect with us
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
Linkedin
Youtube
Upcoming events
move naturally icon

BZP Walking Moai at Eagle Lakes Park

September 26, 2023, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Eagle Lakes Community Park
Walk, connect, enjoy nature, and meet new friends with Blue Zones Project
purpose icon

Blue Zones Purpose Workshop at NCH Downtown / Telford Building

September 28, 2023, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Telford Auditorium-NCH Baker Downtown Hospital
People with purpose live longer, are happier and more productive. Are you making a difference where you live and work?
move naturally icon

Walking Moai at Sugden Park

October 3, 2023, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Sugden Regional Park
Walk, connect, enjoy nature, and meet new friends with Blue Zones Project
move naturally icon

Walking Moai at Baker Park

October 10, 2023, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Sugden Regional Park
Walk, connect, enjoy nature, and meet new friends with Blue Zones Project
move naturally icon

Copy of BZP Walking Moai at Botanical Garden

October 17, 2023, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Naples Botanical Garden
Walk, connect, enjoy nature, and meet new friends with Blue Zones Project

Introduction to Forest Bathing at the Naples Yard & Garden Show

October 29, 2023, 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
14700 Immokalee Rd
Forest Bathing is a slow, guided sensory experience with nature that has proven physical and mental health benefits.
move naturally icon

Walking Moai at Freedom Park

October 31, 2023, 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Freedom Park
Walk, connect, enjoy nature, and meet new friends with Blue Zones Project
View All

About Us

  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Rewards Program
  • RealAge Test
  • Our Partners
  • News & Media
  • Careers
  • About Blue Zones Project
  • About Sharecare

Policies

  • Your Privacy Choices
  • Privacy
  • Terms
BROUGHT TO SOUTHWEST FLORIDA BY:
NCH Healthcare System logo
Blue Zones Project by Sharecare logo

©2023 Sharecare Inc. All rights reserved. This website contains copyrighted material of Blue Zones, LLC and Sharecare, Inc.