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Free Bowen Health Masterclasses Available Online

Free Bowen Health Masterclasses Available Online (Warsaw, IN – May 6, 2025) – Bowen Health continues its free online masterclasses. Covering a variety of health topics designed for adults interested in improving their lives. These masterclasses cover a range of topics related to mental and physical well-being. Bowen Health practitioners lead the 1-hour classes, answer questions, and provide information and practical tips. Register today on our website. Upcoming Classes Screen Time: Reset Your Brain Thursday, May 8, 2 – 3 PM How screen time affects your mental and physical health. Repeats: Wednesday, July 16, 2 – 3 PM Setting Boundaries: [...]

Employer Maternal Policies: Best Practices for a Supportive Workplace

Register Here Become A Member Employer Maternal Policies: Best Practices for a Supportive Workplace The webinar will explore key aspects of supporting working mothers, including: • Effective maternity leave policies and benefits • Workplace flexibility and post-maternity reintegration • Legal and industry compliance considerations • Creating a culture of inclusivity for parents

2025 Indiana Wellness Summit

Register Here Become A Member 2025 Indiana Wellness Summit Join the Wellness Council of Indiana and the Indiana Chamber for our largest health and wellness event of the year! The 2025 Indiana Wellness Summit brings together Hoosier health and wellness professionals to connect and collaborate to improve the well-being of our workplaces and communities. No matter your organization’s size, industry or level of existing wellness programming, you can benefit from attending. Hear best practices, connect to Indiana wellness resources and access data to make your organization well. Highlights include: WCI member reception Get Moving! Wellness activity [...]

AIRfeet® Launches Custom-Branded Insoles for Corporate Wellness Programs

AIRfeet® Launches Custom-Branded Insoles for Corporate Wellness Programs Indianapolis, Indiana – February 2nd, 2025 – AIRfeet®, a leader in innovative Dynamic Technology insoles, is excited to announce a game-changing opportunity for businesses and organizations: custom-branded insoles tailored for corporate wellness programs—at no additional cost. In today’s workplace, employee health and well-being are more important than ever. AIRfeet® now offers companies the ability to feature their logo, message, or branding directly on our high-performance insoles, making them the perfect addition to corporate wellness initiatives, employee appreciation programs, and promotional campaigns. “Wellness programs are a growing focus for companies looking to [...]

Supporting New & Expecting Parents: Workplace Strategies for Mental Health

Register Here Become A Member Supporting New & Expecting Parents: Workplace Strategies for Mental Health The transition to parenthood can impact employee mental health, productivity, and retention. Join the Wellness Council of Indiana for a discussion on how employers can recognize and support employees experiencing pregnancy-related and postpartum mental health challenges. Led by expert Birdie Gunyon Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C, this session equips HR professionals and business leaders with strategies to foster a supportive workplace, reduce stigma, and connect employees to vital resources. What You’ll Gain: • Understanding the Impact – Learn how pregnancy-related and [...]

True Cost of Tobacco: Town Hall Meeting Fort Wayne

Register Here Become A Member True Cost of Tobacco: Town Hall Meeting Fort Waye The Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Wellness Council of Indiana and the Indy Chamber Foundation invite the Hoosier business community and the wider Hoosier public to participate in an essential conversation about tobacco taxation and public health. Key Takeaways: 1. Understand the Benefits of Tobacco Tax Increase: Learn how raising the tobacco tax can enhance public health and reduce tobacco use in Indiana. 2. Explore Economic Impact: Discover the connection between tobacco control efforts and economic growth, addressing higher Medicaid costs and [...]

True Cost of Tobacco: Town Hall Meeting Indianapolis

Register Here Become A Member True Cost of Tobacco: Town Hall Meeting Indianapolis The Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Wellness Council of Indiana and the Indy Chamber Foundation invite the Hoosier business community and the wider Hoosier public to participate in an essential conversation about tobacco taxation and public health. Key Takeaways: 1. Understand the Benefits of Tobacco Tax Increase: Learn how raising the tobacco tax can enhance public health and reduce tobacco use in Indiana. 2. Explore Economic Impact: Discover the connection between tobacco control efforts and economic growth, addressing higher Medicaid costs and the [...]

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Webinar

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Webinar This webinar will cover: Understanding Legal Responsibilities: Participants will gain a clear understanding of their responsibilities under the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), including how to integrate PWFA requirements with existing laws such as the ADA, FMLA, and other federal workplace regulations. Effective Accommodation Practices: Participants will learn about the types of accommodations may be necessary for pregnant and postpartum workers, along with actionable strategies for training managers, supervisors, and HR teams to ensure proper implementation and compliance with PWFA. Practical Tools and Resources: Participants will receive customizable sample forms for accommodation requests [...]

Mental Health First Aid Training: April 29, 2024

Mental Health First Aid: April 29, 2024 (In-Person Training-prior to Indiana Chamber HR Conference) Mental Health First-Aid (MHFA) introduces participants to identify common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use-related challenges, builds understanding on their impact and provides an overview of common supports. This eight-hour course utilizes role play, scenarios, and activities to demonstrate how to offer initial help in a mental health crisis and connect persons to the appropriate professional, peer, social and self-help care. MHFA takes the fear and hesitation out of starting conversations about mental health and substance use problems by improving understanding and [...]

Navigating Employee Wellness: Considerations for Addressing Obesity with GLP-1 Medications

Navigating Employee Wellness: Considerations for Addressing Obesity with GLP-1 Medications With increasing media coverage, many companies have a plethora of questions related to how to manage GLP-1 or obesity medications. This conversation will walk through several important considerations for addressing obesity with these medications and how they fit into an employee benefits and well-being strategy. Know what questions to discuss before making any changes. Identify data sources that should be analyzed to help craft the strategy. Understand the emerging impacts these medications are having on individuals, company, and benefit plans. This webinar is free to attend. Register Here [...]