Optimizing the Health Message with Wellness Champions

Overview:
Wellness champions are a major part of any program success.With consistent messaging,following a corporate wellness strategy motivating the unmotivated is possible! By ensuring the right people are in place to help spread the message,share wellness memos,help facilitate team challenges,brainstorm on program design and help execute the strategy,participation rates are often the result leading to a more engaged workplace.

Why should you Attend: Do you have the right people involved with your wellness initiative?The right supports? Often times messages can be lost,communications can be ineffective and participation rates can suffer. By offering the opportunity for like-minded people with the same mission working together, wellness efforts are optimized.

Areas Covered in the Session:

• Who is a Wellness Champion?
• How do you Recruit Wellness Champions?
• What are the Main Roles?
• How does a Wellness Team Motivate?
• Peer Influence Support

Who Will Benefit:

• Human Resources
• Wellness Champions within a Workplace
• Person Responsible for Coordinating Internal Wellness Program
• Executive Leaders
• Employee Benefits Consultants/Brokers

Instructor:Meaghan Jansen is the owner of a Canadian employee and corporate wellness company called, Employee Wellness Solutions Network (ewsnetwork.com). She and her husband have been in business for 15 years and live in London, ON with their two children. Meaghan completed her BSc. (biology and psychology) and BA. (sport and exercise psychology) at the University of New Brunswick before completing her MSc. (exercise nutrition in kinesiology) at the University of Western Ontario. Meaghan is passionate about sharing the message of healthy living at work. She is a Corporate Wellness Specialist and has presented all over the world with the message of optimizing health and wellness. She is an interest group leader with the International Association for Workplace Health Promotion, a presenter for American College of Sports Medicine and an advisory board member of the Canadian Academy of Lifestyle Medicine. She has also presented at several Human Resources Professional Associations, Employee Benefits Specialists chapter events, the Schedule 2 Employer Group Conference, Northwind’s Health Invitational Forum and Benefits Trends & Insights in Canada. Meaghan is passionate about healthy living and her presentation style is indicative of this. Her family is very active and lives the message of healthy balance! Bio: Meaghan Jansen is the owner of a Canadian employee and corporate wellness company called, Employee Wellness Solutions Network (ewsnetwork.com). She and her husband have been in business for 15 years and live in London, ON with their two children. Meaghan completed her BSc. (biology and psychology) and BA. (sport and exercise psychology) at the University of New Brunswick before completing her MSc. (exercise nutrition in kinesiology) at the University of Western Ontario. Meaghan is passionate about sharing the message of healthy living at work. She is a Corporate Wellness Specialist and has presented all over the world with the message of optimizing health and wellness. She is an interest group leader with the International Association for Workplace Health Promotion, a presenter for American College of Sports Medicine and an advisory board member of the Canadian Academy of Lifestyle Medicine. She has also presented at several Human Resources Professional Associations, Employee Benefits Specialists chapter events, the Schedule 2 Employer Group Conference, Northwind’s Health Invitational Forum and Benefits Trends & Insights in Canada. Meaghan is passionate about healthy living and her presentation style is indicative of this. Her family is very active and lives the message of healthy balance!