The International Association for Worksite Health Promotion (IAWHP), www.iawhp.org, is a not-for-profit organization that provides expert guidance to health promotion professionals and worksite coordinators. IAWHP’s mission is to advance the global community of worksite health promotion practitioners through high quality information services, educational activities, personal and professional development, and networking opportunities.
Dr. Nico Pronk, the founding president of IAWHP, joined the show to describe how the organization supports the urgent and growing need of practical and effective solutions/resources for the worksite community. To hear Nico’s thorough and enlightening interview, click on this link: Good Health 08032010 Interview.MP3
Dr. Pronk is also VP for Health Management at HealthPartners in MN; and a Health Science Officer for JourneyWell. He was asked what he felt was the most effective engagement strategy to get members to participate in health & wellness programs. To hear Nico’s valuable and in-depth response, click on this link: Good Health 08032010 Engagement.MP3
Finally, on the show’s health tip segment, Dr. Dave and Steve shared an effective approach to double the registration in on-site activities. It’s all about timing, click hear to learn the answer: Good Health 08032010 Tip.MP3