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Lunch and Learn - Employee Wellness on a Shoestring Budget

June 28, 2012    |    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location

Online


Contact

Becky Sanders
812-478-3919 ext. 232
bsanders@indianarha.org

The Indiana Rural Health Association offers a new Lunch and Learn session with a presentation by Jean Scallon and Leslie Kaiser. In this session participants will receive examples of cost effective ways to develop and implement a wellness program, discuss and learn about the importance of a healthy workforce and its impact on the bottom-line and receive an overview of health risks for the state of lndiana and its impact on our workforce.
This Wellness talk will be geared towards those hospitals/personnel wishing to start a Wellness program but they have very little resources in which to begin.

The lunch and Learn series is offered via videoconferencing at the designated hosting sites, in person at Sensory Technologies in Indianapolis or by web streaming (see more information below). There is no cost to register for this event but you must complete the RSVP form to register.

Register for the event here

Current videoconferencing sites available are:

Adams Memorial Hospital - Decatur
IU Health Tipton Hospital -  Tipton
IU Health White Memorial Hospital – Monticello
Sensory Technologies – Indianapolis
Indiana Rural Health Association - Terre Haute

Web Stream:
You may also participate in the event via web streaming. When you participate through a web stream you can view the meeting live on the internet; the downside, the other participants can not see or hear you. If you have a comment or question during the meeting you can email the question to the email address provided for this meeting. The web address for this meeting will only be provided to individuals who have completed the RSVP and indicated they will participate through web stream. Please complete the RSVP.

This program is funded in part by a grant awarded to the Indiana State Department of Health, State Office of Rural Health (SORH) by HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) Grant Number HR54RH00042.

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