Healthy employees, healthy organization
Profiles of Questar III staff in action
Two years ago, Questar III evaluation specialist Jacqueline Pezzulo quit one unhealthy habit and started a healthy one in return. Read about how she used running to increase her health and fitness.
National Health Observances
May 4th – Childhood Depression Awareness Day
May 2nd through 8th - Children’s Mental Health Week
May – National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
About Us:
The Questar III Wellness Committee is comprised of teachers, staff, and retirees who volunteer to assist in driving wellness initiatives for Questar III. The work of our committee predates but aligns with a mandate by the RCG Health Insurance Trust that the organization promotes wellness for its employees.
This includes but is not limited to:
- To plan, develop, review, and evaluate activities to support the wellness of Questar III employees
- To assist with assessing needs and mapping resources
- To share concerns and provide feedback from employees
- To be an ambassador; re: program plans and obtain feedback
- To advocate for and participate in activities
- To ensure that activities are aligned with Questar III’s policies and norms
Mission Statement:
This committee’s purpose is to promote employee wellness through activities, the dissemination of information, and communication of upcoming events.
New Members:
New members are always welcome to join. Contact Karla J. McDowell at kmcdowell@questar.org or Sally Lauletta at slauletta@questar.org
Join the Wellness Committee Flyer
Meetings:
Meetings are held monthly, date and location vary (see Meetings and Minutes for additional information)
Contact Person/information:
Comments, suggestions, or requests for programs can be sent to Karla J. McDowell at kmcdowell@questar.org or Sally Lauletta at slauletta@questar.org
- This link is funded through Questar III GASB 45. Activities are funded in part by BlueShield NENY and ESI (Questar III’s Employee Assistance Program provider).
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