Houston Wellness Association
Mental and Behavioral Wellness Committee
&
Worksite Wellness Business Forum
present a Symposium on
The True Cost of Stress to Employers Symposium
Pay Now or Pay Later: You Really Can't Afford to Wait
Sponsored by
July 22, 2008
7:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Houstonian Hotel
111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston, Texas 77024
Cost: $55/$45 Members-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Followed by
Houston Wellness Association's Monthly Networking Luncheon
Smoking Cessation
Presentation and Panel Discussion
Sponsored by
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m
Networking Luncheon is free and open to Members and Non-Members
AGENDA
| 7:00 |
7:50 |
Symposium Registration |
Breakfast and Networking |
| 7:50 |
8:00 |
Opening Remarks |
Jonathan H. Lack, Cleo Phillips, and Maureen Godfrey |
| 8:00 |
8:45 |
Keynote Address - Stress: A Biopsychosocial Approach |
Dell Braunsdorf, MD - United Behavioral Health |
| 8:45 |
9:45 |
Panel Presentation - Defining Stress: How does stress affect cost? - How is it impacting you as an Employer? |
Panelists:
Kathryn Watson - Relax for Success
Mary Beth Baun - Baun Associates - Wellness without Walls
Chris Skisak, PhD - Corporate Health Management Solutions |
| 9:45 |
10:00 |
Break |
|
| 10:00 |
11:00 |
Panel Presentation - Dealing with stress in today's workplace - Solutions and their effectiveness |
Panelists:
Mark Poindexter - Shell Oil
Sheila Sharement - BP
Eddie Thomas - Marathon Oil |
| 11:00 |
11:30 |
Panel Presentation - Under or uninsured employers - Possible stress solutions for healthier employees |
Panelists:
Henderson Smith - Benefits Design and Worksite Wellness
Oscar Hines - Wellness Shield
|
| 11:30 |
12:00 |
HWA Networking Event |
Registration and Lunch |
| 12:00 |
12:15 |
Opening Remarks |
Jonathan H. Lack |
| 12:15 |
12:45 |
Main Presentation - Smoking Cessation |
Paul Cinciripini, PhD and David Hom |
| 12:45 |
1:30 |
Panel Discussion & Closing Remarks |
All Speakers |
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