Healthy Workplace Month

Mark your 2010 Calendars!

Healthy Workplace Month is Oct 4 - 31. 2010

This year's national theme is:
"Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Healthy Work ... Feeling Great About Life!"

Weekly Themes:
Week 1 - Being a Positive Workplace!
Week 2 - Being Positive With Family & Friends!
Week 3 - Being Positive About Life/Work Harmony!
Week 4 - Being Positive About Community!

Why Healthy Workplace Month/ Why Get Involved?: 

• To reap the benefits of any workplace health promotion strategy:
  • less absenteeism
  • increased productivity
  • reduced staff turnover
  • a more competitive corporate image
• A good way to kick start a health promotion strategy to assist your employees to embrace a healthy lifestyle
• Helpful in your health promotion planning process (put the month in your workplan, set time aside just for workplace wellness)
• Helps to focus your workplace health activities on a theme
• Greater profile of the month as it is a national strategy

How To Get Started:

Click here to access the Healthy Workplace Month website for tips on how to get started.

Also consider checking out the available resources on the Project Health website.

If you have any questions or require more information about Healthy Workplace Month
call: (519) 883-2287

Last updated: July 2010