Event Details
De-stigmatizing Mental Health in the Workplace
| Date: | April 27, 2017, 11:00am – 1:00pm |
| Organizer: | Linda Giordano |
| Location: | Colorado Mountain College, Edwards Campus - Room 261 150 Miller Ranch Rd Edwards, CO 81632 |
| Price: | $15 HCHRA Members / $35 Non-Members (Non-Refundable and must be Paid in Full to attend the event) |
| Event Type: | Seminar |
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De-stigmatizing Mental Health in the Workplace
This will be "Pack a Lunch and Learn" seminar! Bring your lunch along and HCHRA will provide dessert!
Please join us for a training from Health Links Colorado on the important topics of mental health and stress in the workplace. In this program we will cover:
- Brief overview of legal considerations
- Leadership influence in destigmatizing mental health in the workplace
- How do you talk about it?
- Strategies to promote mental health and manage stress in the workplace
- Action items that attendees can leave the workshop with
We are pleased to welcome Joshua Scott from Health Links Colorado.
Joshua Scott, MS, is Director of Continuing Education for the Center for Health, Work and Environment; Director of Education for Health Links Colorado, and an instructor in the Colorado School of Public Health for the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health. Through these roles, Josh regularly lectures and conducts community training events on the organization of workplace well-being, occupational stress management, and Total Worker Health® leadership. Josh also comes from a lineage of stress management educators and practitioner, co-teaching his first stress management course in higher education with is father, almost 15 years ago.
Prior to coming to Colorado, Josh was a faculty member at the University of Notre Dame teaching health education, nutrition, stress management and exercise physiology. While teaching, Josh spent his summers directing a youth adventure camp across the Colorado Front Range. He is a former college athlete, avid outdoorsman and passionate advocate for healthy workplaces. He holds graduate degrees in exercise science and holistic health. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Health Science from Western Michigan University.
SHRM Professional Development Credit (PDC) and HCRI credits pending.
