Welcome to Episode 1 [Part 3] of the “Cultivating Healthy and Vibrant Workplaces” Podcast featuring an interview with two accomplished Workplace Wellness leaders, Philippa Dawood of Scarborough Health Network, and Jesse Gavin of Baylor College of Medicine.
In this 3-part episode, we explore whether a reset is needed on some level for Workplace Wellness to meet the evolving needs of our employees and organizations attributable in part to the pressures and challenges imposed by the pandemic. Segments 1-3 offer a plethora of inspiring, thought-provoking, tactical considerations and strategies to amplify employee and organizational well-being in this dynamic, hybrid work environment.
In Part 3, we discuss the following:
- The structure, benefits, and successes of Baylor College of Medicine’s 3-tier Wellness Champ Program.
- Opportunities to leverage Champions to meet the new and emerging wellness needs of organizations and employees.
- Incorporating the 13 factors of the “National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace” in Workplace Wellness strategic plans and initiatives.
- Approaches for garnering leadership’s buy-in and support for Workplace Wellness.
Introducing Episode 1 (Part 3) Guests
Jesse Gavin is the Wellness Director of Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). Through Jesse’s leadership and passion for wellness and the collective efforts of their wellness team, Champions, and others, BCM’s commitment to employee well-being has been recognized over the years via numerous industry awards. You can connect with Jesse via his LinkedIn profile
Philippa Dawood is the Wellness Coordinator of Scarborough Health Network (SHN). As SHN’s Wellness Coordinator, Philippa commits to supporting and promoting a healthy workplace by taking a transformational leadership approach. You can connect with Philippa via her LinkedIn profile.
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