Importance of Wellness in the Workplace

Exploring the significance of wellness for individuals and teams in the workplace, addressing stress factors, defining wellness, identifying unique stressors in trauma-exposed work, and conducting assessments to enhance professional quality of life. The content emphasizes the impact of wellness on productivity, engagement, and overall organizational success.

• Wellness
• Workplace
• Stressors
• Professional Development
• Resiliency

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1. Why does Wellness Matter? Francine, Sarah, Susan and Tessalie

2. Session Objectives Define wellness Assess our individual and team needs using the PROQOL Begin to identify times when you are stressed using the WTF tool

3. Have you ever... Noticed an increase in sick leave and short term disability? Tried to implement a new policy and experienced major pushback? Announced good news and been met with suspicion and cynicism? Noticed a lack of employee engagement in staff surveys or committees? If you answered yes to any of these then this PD is for YOU!

4. What do we mean by wellness? Before we look at the stress issues, what do we mean when we talk about wellness? Activity - 5 minutes Count off by 4 s In your group, create what a well person is to you. What are the characteristics of a well person? Use words, symbols, phrases, etc. Groups will share out -choose a reporter

5. Unique Stressors in Trauma- Exposed Work What are stressors that impact wellness? The work is stressful The extent of emotional labor Doing the work challenges the individual s previous belief systems The wider population doesn t share knowledge The work is not always valued by society

6. Professional Quality of Life Scale Please complete this assessment. The team will use the results to help design our year-long learning. Results will be returned at a later meeting. Remember your number!

7. WTF

8. Thank You! Next Resiliency PD: November 27th The Resiliency PD Team: Francine Sarah Susan Tessalie