Nov 14, 2014
Agenda
• Introductions and Welcome
• WWCMA Announcements
• Program – Best Practices: Physical Activity in the Workplace
Thank You!
in kind contribution:
Meeting space
Mission• The Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts aims
to:– promote worksite wellness within the business community– create a community and peer group of worksite health promotion
professionals– represent health promotion professionals as a common voice on
professional matters– implement quality professional development activities– facilitate communication and networking about health promotion
matters amongst worksite health promotion professionals, business and education communities, and general communities.
– grow by increasing membership, improving services and continuing innovation
– liaise with other Massachusetts and national professional organizations focused on worksite health promotion.
WWCMA 2012
Activities•Sponsorship campaign underway
•Membership campaign planning
•Building relationships with like-minded organizations
•Committees carry out work
•All Volunteer meeting
•First Annual Event – September 19th
•Six programs
•Two education/certification events
Thanks to our Sponsors
Silver Level Sponsor
Gold Level Sponsor
Sponsorship Opportunities
• Numerous opportunities for visibility for health promotion related organizations
• Sponsorship levels start at $2,000.• Includes:
– Event admissions– Visibility at all WWCMA events– Logo on all WWCMA marketing materials– All member benefits– Much more…
Membership Benefits
2012 Membership Campaign starts May 1st:•Free Monthly Educational Meetings and Networking. •Member-Only and Employer-Only Networking Events. •Online Subscription to American Journal of Health Promotion (AJHP) •Member Resources Directory •Career Development Job Postings•Monthly E -Newsletter & Content from monthly programs •Workplace Awards Program Update (Coming Soon!)
WellCert® Certification
Save the Date: June 13-14th
Larry Chapman, MHP, CWPChapman Institute
Level 1: Certified Wellness
Program Coordinator
WWCMA First Annual Conference
Save the Date: Wednesday, September 19th
Dee Edington, Ph.DUniversity of Michigan, Health Research CenterAuthor – “Zero Trends
John Auerbach, MBACommissioner, MA Department of Public Health
Marketing and Communications
wwcma.org
LinkedIn Group
@WorkWellMA
Call for Case Studies
• Tell us about your worksitewellness program
• Collecting case studies toprofile the great work Massachusetts companies are doing to improve the healthof their employees
• Watch for link in post-meeting communications
Best Practices: Physical Activity in the Workplace
Presented by:Karen Kelly, BS, RN, CCM – Borislow Insurance
Linda Vacovec A.C.E.- Plus One Health Management
Today’s Program
Best Practice inPhysical ActivityWWCMAApril 17, 2012
Presented by Karen Kelly, RNDirector of Health and WellnessBorislow Insurance
Who We Are
BI HEALTHY ADVANTAGE
AWARD WINNING PROGRAM
Building the BI Healthy Advantage Program
▪Foundation
▪Creating awareness/culture
▪Level of fitness
▪Community based activities
▪Toolkit programs
▪Team challenges
▪Integrated approach
▪Informal activities
▪Core values
Sample Programs
▪Step Up to the Plate
▪GPS-Great Pedometer Stepoff
▪NFL
▪Annual Tufts 10K/relays
▪Summer Olympics
▪Onsite Fitness Center
▪Personal training
▪Yoga with YogaSource
▪Everyday activity
Michele’s Story
▪ Tufts 10K first race
▪ Four races per year
▪ Two half marathons
▪ Marathon in 2013
Engagement/Participation
▪Average 80-100%
▪Leadership participation
▪Surveys
▪Individual vs team based
▪Recognition
▪Incentives
▪Incentive tracking program
INTRODUCING THE BI EMPLOYEE FITNESS
CENTER
▪Investment
▪Planning
▪Personal Trainer
▪Onsite classes
▪Employee commitment
▪Engagement and participation
▪Future offerings
Keys to Success
▪Leadership Support
▪Commitment
▪Marketing
▪Realistic
▪Flexible
▪Evaluate programs
▪Creative
▪Celebrate
▪Utilize resources
▪Add physical activity Picture(s) here
What are the BI Employees Saying?
May Program
Promoting Preventive Care in the Workplace
Tuesday, May 15th
7:30am – 9:00 am
American Heart AssociationFramingham, MA
Save the Date!