Halifax
May 07, 2019
Speakers
Nora Spinks
Chief Executive Officer of the Vanier Institute of the Family
Theme: Caregiving at Work
Topic: Strategies to navigate the mental, physical and financial stress for employers and employees
Dr. Paul Oh
Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Theme: Chronic Disease Prevention
Topic: Saving lives in the workplace (one life at a time)
Tammy Brazier
Senior Director, Corporate & Business Development, GoodLife Fitness Centres Inc
Theme: Authentic Leadership
Topic: Building a culture of engagement that inspires effective leaders for tomorrow
Judy Croon
Motivational Speaker and Comedian
Theme: Stress Management
Topic: The power of humour to diffuse stress, improve resiliency and support well-being
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Includes full day conference and refreshments. Lunch is not included.
All sales are final. Tickets are transferable. Speakers and date may be subject to change. Please add 15% HST per transaction.
Agenda
7:30am – 9:00am Registration & Morning Refreshments
9:00am – 9:15am Opening Remarks
9:15am – 10:15am
Nora Spinks
Theme: Caregiving at Work
Topic: Strategies to Navigate the Mental, Physical and Financial Stress for Employers and Employees
Session Highlights:
- Workplace practices, policies and programs provided by employers
- Workplace flexibility
- Organizational culture as it relates to employers’ experiences, attitudes and motivation to address employee needs
- Employer challenges
- Distinguishing factors of positive and negative outcomes
10:15am – 10:20am Energizer Stretch Break
10:20am -10:50am Wellness Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Tradeshow
10:50am – 11:50am
Dr. Paul Oh
Theme: Chronic Disease Prevention
Topic: Saving Lives in the Workplace (one life at a time)
Session Highlights:
- The alarming facts regarding chronic disease and the costs to employers
- 4 Keys to prevention
- Building a culture of “health” along with safety
- Measuring results and emphasizing the positive
11:50am – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 1:15PM 2018 GoodLife Fitness Health & Wellness Leadership Award Highlights
1:15PM – 2:15PM
Tammy Brazier
Theme: Authentic Leadership
Topic: Building a Culture of Engagement that Inspires Effective Leaders for Tomorrow
Session Highlights:
- The relationship between behaviour, culture and performance
- The importance of establishing a psychologically safe and healthy workplace as a means to support positive and sustainable behavioural changes
- Keys to being an authentic leader and a catalyst for continuous improvement
2:15am – 2:20pm Energizer Stretch Break
2:20pm -3:00pm Wellness Refreshment Break & Exhibitor Tradeshow
3:00pm – 3:40pm
Judy Croon
Theme: Stress Management
Topic: The Power of Humour to Diffuse Stress and Improve Well-Being
Session Highlights:
- Learn how humour can be used to improve engagement and build a positive culture
- Realize the benefits of laughter to lower blood pressure, relieve stress and improve resiliency
- Improve creativity, risk taking and unique problem solving abilities
3:40pm – 3:50pm Closing Remarks
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