sábado, 7 de noviembre de 2015

Total Worker Health in Action! – What is Total Worker Health?; NIH Workshop, “What’s Work Got to Do With It?”; Promising Practices for Small Businesses

Total Worker Health in Action! – What is Total Worker Health?; NIH Workshop, “What’s Work Got to Do With It?”; Promising Practices for Small Businesses



Total Worker Health logo - integrating health protection and health promotion

New Horizons for Total Worker Health

In this issue's TWH Exclusive, learn how NIOSH has clarified its Total Worker Health definition and emphasized its issues of concern to more effectively enlarge NIOSH's impact on worker safety, health, and well-being.

"What's Work Got To Do With It?"

On December 9th and 10th, join NIOSH, NIH, and NHLBI for a free, web-accessible Pathways to Prevention workshop examining Total Worker Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Continuing education credits are pending for in-person attendees. Join us to find out what factors influence the effectiveness of integrated approaches to worker safety, health, and well-being.

Newly Launched: National Center for Productive Aging and Work

NIOSH is pleased to announce the launch of the TWH Center to promote lifelong worker well-being: The National Center for Productive Aging and Work. Have ideas about keeping workers of all ages safe and healthy? Collaborate with our new Center!

Small Business Innovations in the Cornhusker State

Nebraska Safety Council/WorkWell is a TWH Affiliate whose mission is to promote safe and healthy environments in workplaces and communities across the state of Nebraska. With a grant from The University of Iowa Healthier Workforce Center for Excellence, they're helping small businesses advance TWH approaches in their own organizations.

Read the latest Total Worker Health Research

Read the latest research and evidence related to Total Worker Health, including using TWH concepts to enhance workplace tobacco prevention and control, how to increase activity of sedentary workers, and the impact of working conditions on workers' health and weight.

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