Leading Health Promotion Book is available for Free to HERO Members (Pay it forward!)
HERO is delighted to announce that the Art and Science of Health Promotion Institute is making the book: Health Promotion in the Workplace, 5th edition (O’Donnell, 2017) available in PDF form for free. This 700+ reference text normally sells for $99.95. Access the book at: https://www.artsciencehpi.com/books. You can download the …
The Right Mix of Strategies for Participation in Health and Well-being Programs
Authored by Elissa Rosenbaum CEBS; Senior Associate, Total Health Management, Mercer Companies and consultants alike are always searching for the next “silver bullet” that will drive employee participation, asking questions such as: How much incentive money is needed to increase participation in programs? How do we engage our leaders …
Is there a single most beneficial well-being intervention?
What is the most powerful well-being intervention known to mankind? If, as our speakers for this webinar propose, it is 100 hours per year of volunteer work, how should this finding be applied to the work of health promotion? How integrated are your corporate volunteerism policies and programs with your …
HERO Privacy Policy
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HERO Reviews of Industry Research
HERO Reviews of Industry Research It’s hard to stay on top of the latest research and even harder to translate some of the more complicated research studies into practical application for health and well-being programs. In 2015, members of the Research Study Subcommittee (RSS) launched a new initiative to help …
Committees
Committees Please contact Karen Moseley at HERO to discuss joining a HERO committeeInterested in joining a committee?Please contact Karen Moseley karen.moseley@hero-health.org at HERO to discuss joining a HERO committee. “Committee involvement is an excellent benefit to your organization since you are at the forefront on key topics, get recognition in published reports, …
HERO Briefs by Paul Terry (March 2017)
Major changes are afoot in national health care policy and, as our recent HERO Think Tank in San Antonio attested, employer-led health and well-being is also in a transformative era. Happily, the “voice of the employee” we deliberated about is being met with much more enthusiasm and consensus than the …
Reaching the Hardest to Reach: Proceedings (2) from HERO’s 2017 Winter Think Tank on The Employee Experience
Panel: Andy Crighton, MD, Prudential; Kerry Mitchell, PhD, Moxy Solutions; and Pauline Dow, EdD, Independent San Antonio School System. On February 23-24, HERO members gathered in San Antonio, Texas for our Winter Think Tank on the topic of “The Employee Experience.” We opened this session of our Think Tank discussions …
HERO Briefs by Karen Moseley (February 2017)
“A rising tide lifts all the boats.” ~ John F. Kennedy Though John F. Kennedy was known to use this phrase frequently, it is said that he borrowed it from the New England Council, a regional chamber of commerce. It’s a phrase that I’ve heard a lot lately, prompting me …
Sara Johnson, Jessica Grossmeier named Co-Editors of The Art & Science of Health Promotion
South Kingstown, RI and Waconia, MN (February 2, 2017)—Sara Johnson, Ph.D., and Jessica Grossmeier, Ph.D., MPH, have been named co-editors of The Art & Science of Health Promotion (TAHP). TAHP is a special section of the American Journal of Health Promotion (AJHP), a leading scientific periodical produced by SAGE for …