Making it Work: Encouraging Employees to be Tobacco-Free!

 www.projecthealth.ca
Topic:

Attend this two-hour networking session to: receive an update on the Smoke-free Ontario Act as it pertains to workplaces and vehicles; hear a local tobacco enforcment officer's perspective; explore the benefits of implementing tobacco-free strategies; explore effective cessation strategies, existing resources and leave with a draft plan; and become familiar with the Smoker's Helpline "Quit Connection" fax referral program.
Download Postcard: Promotional Postcard (PDF)
Presentation and Resources

Networking session ppt presentation (PDF)
Smoker's Helpline Quit Connection (PDF)
Planning your tobacco cessation program worksheet (PDF)
Date & Time: Wednesday September 28, 2011 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Guest Speaker:

Laurie Nagge, RN, MHS - Region of Waterloo Public Health Nurse
Kate MacDuff, Region of Waterloo Public Health Planner
George McLaughlin, Region of Waterloo Tobacco Enforcement Officer
Where: 99 Regina St. S, Waterloo, Room 508
Cost:

Free to workplaces in Waterloo Region

Archive:

TitleDate released
Resetting the Pace: Promoting and supporting walking during the work dayApr 02, 2012
Making the Shift: Comprehensive Strategies to Promote Healthy EatingDec 06, 2011
Making it Work: Encouraging Employees to be Tobacco-Free!Jul 11, 2011
Steps to Success: Sustaining Healthy Behaviours in the WorkplaceApr 07, 2011
Sun Protection: Promoting and supporting strategies for your outdoor workersJan 10, 2011
Active Employees, Active Workplaces: Promoting & Supporting Physical Activity at WorkJun 28, 2010
Cruise to Health - Thursday February 25, 2010Jan 21, 2010
Nutrition Promotion: Resources for promoting healthy eating in your workplace Jan 21, 2010Nov 12, 2009
Cruise to Health - Nov 5, 2009 (rescheduled to Feb 25, 2010)Jul 09, 2009
Creating a Mother-Friendly Workplace Strategy: Merging Job Requirements with Employee NeedsJun 17, 2009
Active Transportation: Resources to Promote Walking, Cycling and Transit in your Workplace.Mar 05, 2009
Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: Resources to Promote Messages in your WorkplaceJan 21, 2009
Supportive Management and Engaged EmployeesOct 24, 2008
Developing a Workplace Wellness Plan That Works!Sep 03, 2008
Healthy Eating: Promoting Nutrition in your WorkplaceJun 26, 2008
Walk this Way: Promoting Walking in your WorkplaceMar 27, 2008
Pregnancy, Reproductive Health and the WorkplaceJan 22, 2008
Helping Employees Quit SmokingNov 08, 2007
Walk this Way: Promoting Walking in your WorkplaceJun 12, 2007
Alcohol in the Workplace: Making the Link Between Alcohol Consumption and Chronic DiseaseJun 07, 2007
Project Health LaunchApr 12, 2007