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Comprehensive Workplace Health

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Comprehensive Workplace Health Promotion
Five steps to a healthy workplace:
  1. Obtain management support
  2. Establish a healthy workplace committee
  3. Take Stock
  4. Take Action
  5. Evaluate and Maintain Momentum

The best workplace wellness program is comprehensive. Comprehensive Workplace health Promotion is a process in which the work environment protects and enhances the health of employees. For a comprehensive program, it is important to consider four strategies of workplace health interventions: raising awareness about important health topics, training to build skills to perform healthy behaviours, motivate your employees to make healthy decisions by providing them with tools and create an environment that supports a healthy lifestyle through policies.

For guidance on the process call or e-mail for a consultation.

Living Well Newsletter
Published four times a year by KFL&A Public Health, the Living Well is aimed at health champions, workers and managers in the workplace. It focuses on workplace wellness topics and provides short, easy to read articles that help inform on a full range of health related issues.




Resources

Living Well Newsletter - 2007 April
Living Well Newsletter - 2007 August
Living Well Newsletter - 2007 December
Living Well Newsletter - 2007 January
Living Well Newsletter - 2008 April
Living Well Newsletter - 2008 June
Living Well Newsletter - 2008 September
Living Well Newsletter - 2009 April
Living Well Newsletter - 2009 February
Living Well Newsletter - 2009 June
Living Well Newsletter - 2009 September



Links

Centre for Families Work & Well-being
Institute for Work & Health
National Quality Institute
The Health Communications Unit - Workplace Project
Contact
Living Well Phone Line
613-549-1232 or 1-800-267-7875, ext. 1180

Workplace Wellness
613-549-1232





Last updated: 7/6/2010

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