Our mission is to advance and promote good health among employees statewide so that the business community can maintain productive workforces to help them thrive and prosper.
Please join us for the 8th WLCME Symposium. Our focus on helping organizations to achieve true well-being from employees to culture, we are hosting, the Maine Well-Being Symposium.
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Read more ...L-R: Danielle Reardon, Carrie Lemos, and Kevan Shave (Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse Non-profit awardee), Tom Downing (Lifeline Center for Workplace Wellness- Individual awardee), Christopher Lobley (Bangor Savings Bank-part of Regional Award), Brittany Layman (RSU 22 -Group Award recipient), Bonnie Irwin (City of Bangor, Regional awardee-missing from picture for the regional award is Employee Health Solutions) and Tricia O’Connor (athenahealth- For-profit award winner).
A huge thank you to our sponsors for the event: Aetna, Saint Joseph’s College, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Maine, Mercer, Cigna, Mainebiz, Maine Veteran’s Homes and Cross Insurance.
We had wonderful help from WLCME volunteers: Jenna Chase, Mariah Hebert, Jill Keimach, and Emma Davis (Saint Joseph’s College), Alice Dyer (Cross Insurance), Bonnie Irwin (City of Bangor), our fabulous photographer-Elizabeth Clayton (EMHS), Lori Schaefer (In the Equation), Penny Townsend (Cianbro), Joanna Aronica (Maine Veteran’s Homes), Glenn Mower (Bangor Letter Shop).
Thank you to George Watts and Mercer for sharing the HERO Scorecard data with our attendees. Learning how others are providing wellness, current trends, and the special attention to New England statistics is valuable in planning for 2017 wellness strategies.
Our keynote, the City of Portland, sponsored by Aetna, shared details on the evolution of their program with honest assessment of what they’ve learned along the way. Thank you to Janice Kimball, Clarkson Woodward, and Lori Schools for the inspiring presentation.
We enjoyed a lesson on mindfulness, courtesy of Rebecca Wing and Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, including a body scan. Mindfulness strategies reduce stress levels, increase focus and productivity in any workplace.
We Thanked our 2016 Annual Partners!
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