EMPLOYEE WELLNESS

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Become a Wellness Champion
...Do YOU Have What It Takes?!

Do you have:

1. An eagerness to serve?
2. A willingness to roll up your sleeves?
3. The ability to meet once a month for 1 hour?

If so, we need you to:

• Help the Wellness Program succeed
• Actively promote program activities among co-workers
• Be the eyes, ears, arms and legs of the program
• Provide feedback to the program coordinator about your thoughts, ideas and suggestions and those of your co-workers.

If you are interested in being a Healthy You! At EKU Wellness Champion logon to www.HealthyYouatEKU.com and click on the “Do You Have What It Takes?” link on the Bulletin Board.

Wellness Champions for Eastern Kentucky University play an important role in reaching out and engaging faculty and staff within their work unit. The ability to effectively communicate with their work unit about the programs and resources available, to encourage them to take advantage of these services, and to champion the creation of a healthy workplace culture in their unit will be key to our success in improving the health and well-being of EKU’s faculty and staff.

The Wellness Champion roles and responsibilities include:

• Volunteer for at least 1 Healthy You! at EKU Wellness event
• Recruit 3 or more team captains for each challenge
• Present Healthy You! at EKU wellness program information at staff meetings at least 3 times
• Attend 70% or more of monthly Wellness Champion meetings

If you meet all these responsibilities you will be awarded with 4 Credits towards the Healthy You! at EKU Wellness Program.

You must hurry! Wellness Champion Recruitment is only open from 3/01/08 – 3/31/08! If you have questions, contact Adrienne Bauer or call 859-622-8186.