From Safety to Wellness®: Creating a Holistic Workplace
Employee safety is evolving. Join our free webinar to learn how leading companies are merging traditional safety with holistic wellness across 8 dimensions—boosting morale, reducing injuries, and driving ROI. Discover strategies that work.
The definition of “employee safety” is evolving. Today, the most effective workplace health strategies go beyond hazard prevention and PPE to include holistic support for physical, mental, emotional, and even financial well-being.
In this free webinar, WorkCare experts will explore how companies are successfully expanding traditional safety programs into full-spectrum wellness initiatives using an integrated, multi-dimensional approach.
Discover how blending workplace safety with wellness strategies rooted in the eight dimensions of well-being can lead to fewer injuries, higher engagement, and a healthier workforce overall.
By attending this session, participants will:
Learn how traditional safety practices are being enhanced by comprehensive wellness strategies.
Understand the eight dimensions of wellness and how they relate to workforce safety and performance.
Discover how EHS, HR, wellness, and clinical teams can align to reduce fatigue, improve morale, and prevent injuries.
Explore real-world case studies demonstrating success in integrated safety and wellness initiatives.
Identify ways to measure success and drive ROI with holistic health programs.
Speakers
Kathleen Wilhelmsen, RN, BSN, CCM, COHN-S
Senior Vice President - Onsite Clinic Operations
WorkCare, Inc.
Kathy joined WorkCare in 2018 as a regional occupational health manager and transitioned to her current position in early 2019. She is an executive health care operations leader with a background in business development, team building, customer service, sales and marketing, and training. Her clinical experience includes onsite occupational health nursing. She obtained her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing at Salve Regina University, Newport, RI. She is a certified Case Manager.
Lynette Helmer
Director - Wellness and Prevention Products & Services
WorkCare, Inc.
Lynette began her career in the field of employee health and wellness over 27 years ago. After working with two Fortune 500 companies, she created Wellness Solutions, the health promotion company she sold to WorkCare in 2021 to further expand the business.
Lynette is passionate about preventing illness and injury through education, screening and empowering individuals to improve the quality of their lives. Her experience includes administering onsite fitness and wellness programs, teaching stress management and injury prevention strategies, and consulting with individuals on health and wellness-related issues. She earned her bachelor’s degree in exercise science and health promotion at Brigham Young University. Lynette’s certifications include ergonomics, functional movement, mindfulness-based stress reduction, nutrition, sleep and brain EEG/neurofeedback.
Brian Reich, M.Ed., ATC, CEAS
Senior Vice President - Programs & Operations - Prevention Services
WorkCare, Inc.
Bryan serves as the Senior Vice President, Programs & Operations - Prevention Services. He was instrumental in the development and rapid growth of WorkCare's Industrial Athlete Program and served as its director for four years and VP for several more.
Bryan’s responsibilities include strategic oversight of the Industrial Athlete Program. His focus on Prevention Services includes collaboration with Wellness Solutions, a WorkCare Company, to create corporate-facing solutions, including a comprehensive ergonomics program, and developing a new approach to pre-hire evaluations. His industry experience includes job demand analyses, employee education and training, and consulting on workplace health risks. He joined WorkCare after managing an industrial athlete program at a major utility and serving as head athletic trainer for the State Center Community College District, Reedly, Calif. A Certified Athletic Trainer, he earned his Master of Science degree in kinesiology at the University of Texas at Tyler.
