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Shifting Gears Challenge

1. Shifting Gears Challenge

Every May, workplaces in the Peterborough area are encouraged to participate in the Shifting Gears Workplace Transportation Challenge.  The idea is to get as many employees signed up as possible and for the month of May, they walk,...
Managing Emotions in the Workplace

2. Managing Emotions in the ...

As a manager, HR professional, union steward, and/or workplace wellness champion, you have likely encountered a colleague or employee who is experiencing strong emotions.  Whether they are angry, overwhelmed, sad, or frustrated, it is...
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May 12: Bear’s Lair Entrepreneuria...

7 p.m. Showplace, Peterborough Tickets are $25 (early bird $20 before April 2) Organized and hosted by the Workforce Development Board. For more details visit:...

Creating Terms of Reference for Your Wel...

Once your Wellness Committee has formed, the first task is do develop the terms of reference.  It may be helpful to include a mission statement so that everyone is “on the same page.”  Both the mission...
New Healthy Eating Manual

New Healthy Eating Manual

The Nutrition Resource Centre has produced a new resource that will be of interest to workplaces.  It is an on-line resource that consists of 8 ready-to-use “lessons” designed for use by a number of...
Ontario Health Study — Looking for Participants

Ontario Health Study — Looking for...

The Ontario Health Study (OHS) is an online study looking at risk factors for cancer, diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s and other diseases. Those taking part fill out a health questionnaire at...

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  • Lower absenteeism
  • Lower benefit costs
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  • Happier and healthier staff
  • Lower insurance costs
  • Lower staff turnover
  • Greater productivity
  • Greater organizational effectiveness

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To contact the Health at Work Committee of Peterborough:
E-mail: mbeneteau@pcchu.ca

Phone: (705) 743-1000 x309

Mail: c/o Workplace Health Promotion Program
Peterborough County-City Health Unit
10 Hospital Dr.
Peterborough, ON
K9J 8M1

Ontario Health Study — Looking for Participants