New
York City has passed an ordinance restricting the
use of trans fats by city restaurants. Do you
think this is a proper role for city government?
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Wednesday, December 20,
2006
Happy
Holidays From WELCOA!
As you
celebrate the holiday season, we hope that you can
reflect on this past year as a time of health and
prosperity for yourself and your organization. We
are gratified to have you as part of WELCOA and
hope that our programs and resources will continue
to help you bring out the best in your employees
in the New Year.
Announcing
Well Workplace University – 2007
Schedule
 Are you looking
for training to help you start or enhance your
wellness program? Well Workplace University will
provide you with the essential information you
will need to successfully implement the Seven
Benchmarks of the Well Workplace model. You can
also qualify for the Well Workplace Certification
by completing all course requirements.
Well
Workplace University will be offered several times
in 2007. Each session will consist of four classes
of 90 minutes each. Classes will be delivered by
conference call and internet, with reading
material. For more details, visit
this link. To register, visit
this link.
Just In
Time For New Year's Resolutions — New Culprit And
The Cure Presentations — Access Them Today From
InfoPoint!
 If you have been
using this presentation series along with the
book, you and your employees know WHY a
healthy lifestyle is important, and WHAT it
really means to be healthy. But the real challenge
is HOW to sustain healthy habits for
life.
Just in time for New Year's
Resolutions, the next two chapters of The
Culprit and The Cure provide practical tips,
suggestions and insights to help your employees
meet the personal and environmental challenges
they face in sustaining those New Year's promises
they have made.
• Chapter
11: Being Physically Active For
Life
• Chapter
12: Healthy Eating For Life
Congratulations
To The New Graduates Of Well Workplace
University.
The second class of the
national Well Workplace University was completed
in October with 48 WELCOA members qualifying for
the certification. We congratulate these
professionals who are listed at this
link.
Announcing
Our Annual Member Survey Prize
Winner.
Thanks to all of you who
completed our Annual Member Survey.
Congratulations to the winner of the incentive
drawing, Michael Fink, Wellness Coordinator,
Eastman Kodak, Windsor, CO.
What's New
For WELCOA In 2007?
 In the coming
year WELCOA
member benefits will become even more valuable! We
will provide you with many service enhancements
and new programs including:
• Audio
Podcasts on timely wellness topics
• Improved
navigation and information on InfoPoint
• A
comprehensive Incentive Campaign
• New Case
Studies and Interviews with leading experts and
Well Workplace winners
• And much
more!
Absolute
Advantage — Features WELCOA's Cornerstone — The
Seven Benchmarks.
 The new issue of
Absolute Advantage is in the mail and
available to you on InfoPoint. This issue features
"WELCOA's
7 Benchmarks of Success." Inside is a
comprehensive overview of The Well Workplace
Process, instructions on how your organization can
become a Well Workplace, and a new listing of
America's Healthiest Companies.
This is a
timely opportunity for you to inform yourself
about this initiative. If you are not among the
Well Workplaces listed, commit yourself to get
involved in 2007. You can join this elite group of
healthy companies, and your WELCOA membership
services will make it possible.
Your
Comments Are Welcome.
If you have
questions or suggestions please contact David
Steurer, Membership Director, by selecting this
link: questions@welcoa.org.
Please do not respond to this Membership
Connection
email.
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