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What’s Working In Small Business Wellness with Ken Holtyn – 01124

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:39:33 +0000

Small business represents more than 99.7 percent of all employers in the U.S. Based on national studies only a small fraction offer wellness programs to their employees. Thus, most American workers, being employed in small worksites constitute an underserved population in regards to wellness programs. A feature of this webinar will be a small business [...]

Let’s Get Beyond Physical: Making Workplace Wellness More Effective with Fran Melmed – 01123

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:37:11 +0000

Explore a more expansive approach to communicating about employee wellness, one where the workplace becomes a driver of health for the emotional, physical, and financial benefit of both the organization and the individual. Learning Objectives 1. Identify seven levers of workplace wellness 2. Review three key mechanisms for effective communications: social, mobile and personal 3. [...]

Federal Healthy Guidelines with Melissa Walker and Joel Kimmons – 01122

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:25:18 +0000

The federal government is committed to assisting its employees in making healthy food and beverage choices and creating federal facilities that promote a sustainable food system through its influence as the largest purchaser of food service in the country. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the General Services Administration (GSA) have collaborated [...]

A New Way to Wellness, Maybe it isn’t a business strategy after all? with Shawn Connors – 01121

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:22:20 +0000

Attendees should not expect a boring Webinar. I disagree with a lot of what is going on in wellness today. Everyone should bring their thinking caps, and forget the typical, ahhh. . .stuff they always hear. This webinar will cover: -The 4 key challenges Wellness professionals face now. -4 Mega Trends of opportunity you can’t [...]

Workplace Wellness: Performance with a Purpose with Rose Gantner – 01119

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:55:55 +0000

Join Rose Gantner as she discusses “Workplace Wellness: Performance with a Purpose” focusing on strategies and interventions for successful and sustainable behavior change and positive psychology in the workplace. Getting to the “HEART” of workplace wellness: H= healthy habits E= engagement A= actionable steps R= resilience- purpose and passion T= teams and togetherness Program Recording [...]

State of Wellness: Policies, Systems and Environmental Changes with Minnesota’s Allison Faricy – 01120

Michaela Conley — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:54:55 +0000

Work site wellness- policies, systems and environmental changes to create healthy workplaces. Minnesota has been working hard throughout the past couple of years to increase policies, systems and environmental changes that promote and incentivise healthy behaviors in work sites. I will highlight a few of these successful strategies as well as point listeners toward resources [...]

Diabetes at Work: Public Domain Resources that You Can Use with Pamela Alweiss

Kelly House — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 20:18:04 +0000

November is National Diabetes Month. There is an epidemic of diabetes and diabetes is hitting hard during the working years. Learn about resources in the public domain to help your employees who may already have diabetes, who may be at risk for developing diabetes or who may be caring for somebody with diabetes. Learn how [...]

Overview of the National Healthy Worksite Program with Brenda Schmidt, Jason Lang and Cathy Rasmusson

Kelly House — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:37:25 +0000

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded Viridian Health Management a contract to engage and recruit 70-100 small, medium, and large businesses and lead them through the process of building a core workplace health program. This webinar will discuss the objectives, goals and process associated with the National Healthy Worksite program. [...]

Wellness and the Brain with Dr. John Weaver

Kelly House — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:50:38 +0000

We all would be better Wellness Professionals if we were also neuroscientists. In case that is not in your plans, this session will provide you with an opportunity to be exposed to the newest research about the healthy brain. Learn what happens in the mind that results in so many people have a hard time [...]

State of Wellness: Healthy Vending Programs with Susan Klein and Carol Voss

Kelly House — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:36:24 +0000

Susan Klein and Carol Voss from Iowa and Teresa Fair introduce two state healthy vending strategies. Program Recording Continuing Education Purchases/Evaluation Form Log in or sign up in (in the upper right corner of this page) to purchase continuing education credits and/or fill out the evaluation form for this webinar using the link below. First [...]