METAIRIE – The Jefferson Chamber’s virtual Worksite Wellness Summit continues through Sept. 22. The event, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, aims to increase participants’ knowledge and awareness of worksite wellness program concepts, tools, and resources, as well as increase employer capacity to build or enhance effective worksite wellness programs.
The Summit features 20 speakers, presentations, panels, the 2020 Healthy Business Awards Presentation and an interactive healthy cooking demo.All webinars are held from noon to 1 p.m.
Featured speakers include Beth Walker of Ochsner Baptist, Dr. Joseph Kanter of the Louisiana Office of Public Health, Jefferson Parish President, Cynthia Lee Sheng, and Jefferson Parish, Coroner Dr. Gerry Cvitanovich.
The Worksite Wellness Summit is FREE for members and prospective members of the Jefferson Chamber. To view the full schedule of webinars and speakers, please click here.
For more information, please visit jeffersonchamber.org or contact Alex Zarookian at alex@jeffersonchamber.org or (504) 835-3880.
Register HERE for Monday and Tuesday’s presentations.
Monday, September 21,2020 | 12 – 1 PM
Making Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion a Part of Your Corporate Wellness Program
Featured Speaker: Honorable Cynthia Lee Sheng, Jefferson Parish President
Speakers: Ronnie Slone, President, The Slone Group, Shelina Davis, CEO, Louisiana Public Health Institute
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | 12 – 1 PM
Including Mental Health in Your Employee Wellness Program
Featured Speaker: Dr. Gerry Cvitanovich, Jefferson Parish Coroner
Panel Topics: Employee Burnout, Positive Workspace Boundaries, Resources, Programs, Policies, and Structures to Address Mental Health in your Workplace Wellness Program
Moderator: Mary Ann Dankert, Director, Community Outreach, Mental Health & Sexual Assault, Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office
Panelists: Daisha Bonhomme, MS, WellSpot Designation Manager, Well-Ahead Louisiana | Vanessa Chatelain, Program Facilitator, The Resilience ToolBox | Stefanie J. Allweiss, Co-Founder, Gotcha Covered HR | Carianne Pritchett, LPC, Founder + Licensed Professional Counselor @ Full Life Christian Counseling
