{"id":13448,"date":"2011-09-14T03:38:30","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T08:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=13448"},"modified":"2011-09-14T03:38:30","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T08:38:30","slug":"wellness-summit-planned-for-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2011\/09\/14\/wellness-summit-planned-for-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness Summit planned for September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Van Wert independent<\/strong>\/<em>submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>CELINA &#8212; Business leaders and local healthcare providers from Van Wert, Auglaize and Mercer counties, along with wellness experts from around the state, will gather for the Tri-County Worksite Wellness Summit on Wednesday, September 21, at Romer&#8217;s Catering in Celina.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/WCORHA-logo-9-2011.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"83\" \/>&#8220;Due to the overwhelming response we had two years ago at our first Wellness Summit, we&#8217;ve worked collaboratively once again with our area hospitals and Safety Councils, to bring another informative program to the area,&#8221; said Ami Boley, account executive for the West Central Ohio Regional Healthcare Alliance (WCORHA). &#8220;Employers will walk away with beneficial information they can use and implement pertaining to Worksite Wellness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Free CEUs will be available for human resources personnel and insurance brokers. Sessions include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What Makes A Worksite Wellness Program Work?<\/li>\n<li>Communicate Effectively for Participation and Results<\/li>\n<li>Getting Employees to Adopt Healthy Behaviors That Last<\/li>\n<li>Worksite Wellness Programs in the Era of Healthcare Reform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WCORHA, Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater, Van Wert County Hospital, and the Grand Lake Safety Council are hosting the summit.<\/p>\n<p>Featured speakers include Richard Siegenthaler II, M. ED., CBP, president of Integrated Wellness Solutions, and Diane Oliver from Healthspan.<\/p>\n<p>Well-designed and implemented Worksite Wellness programs have a real, measureable impact on employees&#8217; health. They encourage and promote healthy lifestyles changes among employees that ultimately save valuable healthcare dollars.<\/p>\n<p>There is a &#8220;well-volution&#8221; happening in the business world and this summit will exam ways for local business to effectively be a part of it and have a positive impact on their employees as well as their bottom line.<\/p>\n<p>WCORHA is a network of community hospitals working together to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of healthcare services.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to register, visit WCORHA\u2019s website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcorha.org\/\">http:\/\/www.wcorha.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent\/submitted information CELINA &#8212; Business leaders and local healthcare providers from Van Wert, Auglaize and Mercer counties, along with wellness experts from around the state, will gather for the Tri-County Worksite Wellness Summit on Wednesday, September 21, at Romer&#8217;s Catering in Celina. &#8220;Due to the overwhelming response we had two years ago at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 04:20:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}