Forum Opening Reception
Tuesday, September 20th | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Join us in celebrating being together again after two years of virtual Forums! Meet up with colleagues and friends. Some you have known for years and missed for the last two, others you make starting tonight. Enjoy a cocktail and great conversation.
Mindfulness Workshop
Wednesday, September 21st | 6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
Jennifer Ju, MD, will discuss how we can improve our technology usage to lessen its negative impacts on satisfaction, gratitude, and happiness. Come prepared to participate in mindfulness exercises including breathing, body scanning, and walking within the room.
New HERO Members’ Breakfast Table
Wednesday, September 21st | 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Are you a new HERO member? Join us for breakfast to meet new people including HERO President, Karen Moseley and HERO board members. Ask questions and learn how to get engaged in HERO. No sign up required – just take a seat at our new members reserved table.
Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, September 21st | 12:25 PM – 1:25 PM
ESG with Paul Terry
Spend lunchtime with Paul Terry, PhD, HERO’s Senior Fellow, discussing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in the context of employee health and well-being. Grab your lunch and find a seat at the ESG table to help create the learning objectives for next year’s Forum Theme!
Meet the speaker! Steven Halterman, State of CO
Steven Halterman, MPH, MCHES, CEBS, Wellness Manager for the State of Colorado will answer your questions on “Tech-Enabled Primary Care: How a Data-Driven Approach Improves Condition Management.” Be sure to watch his on-demand presentation with Allison Velez of Everside Health, then come to continue the discussion with Steven at this Lunch and Learn session. Details for viewing the presentation online will be released on September 19th.
Meet the speaker! Beth Campbell, Timilon Corporation
Beth Campbell, Director of Training and Sales at Timilon Corporation will discuss “The Air We Breathe, Population Health Promotion.” Watch her on-demand presentation, then bring your questions for Beth at this Lunch and Learn session. Details for viewing the presentation online will be released on September 19th.
The HERO Health and Well-Being Awards Reception
Wednesday, September 21st | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
We honor dedication and commitment to the field, and acknowledge outstanding achievements in the practice of health and well-being in the areas of leadership and research. Join HERO and WorkPartners to honor the winner of these prestigious awards. Let their passion and hard work inspire you on your own journey. All Forum attendees are invited to attend this reception.
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Third Annual HERO FitVent Invitational Kick-off Walk
Thursday, September 22nd | 6:30 AM
Join with others on a social walk or fast run or anything in between. Then visit the FitVent desk to sign up for HERO’s third annual month-long event. Make a new team or join one of ours. Win weekly random drawing for prizes, plus prizes for top steppers.
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Forum Breakfast Tables
Thursday, September 22nd | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
HERO Breakfast Table
What’s going on at HERO? Emily Wolfe, MSW, LCSW, Director of Learning Experience at HERO will host a breakfast table (or two) to take your questions on the HERO committees, the great work they are doing, and how you can join. There will also be a representative of the Small and Mid-Size Business committee on hand to discuss what’s happening in the small and mid-size business community at HERO, as well as give information on the upcoming summit.
University Summit at Forum!
Grab your breakfast and find a seat at the University Summit table. Find out what’s planned for the October 17th summit. University Summit committee co-chairs, Karen Schmidt, MPH, Senior Director of MHealthy at the University of Michigan, and Megan Hammes, MS, MCHES, Senior Director, UI Wellness at The University of Iowa will be there to share the details and begin the discussion on “Innovative Organizational and Local-Level Strategies that Support Holistic Well-Being – Employee Resilience, Burnout, Mental and Emotional Well-Being, Flexibility.”
HERO Playground
Thursday, September 22nd | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Game on: Enjoy games and refreshments. Get your smile out and be prepared for some fun. Come try your hand at giant Jenga, cornhole, and other games of skill.
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Mindfulness Workshop
Friday September 23rd | 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Jennifer Ju, MD, will discuss how we can improve our technology usage to lessen its negative impacts on satisfaction, gratitude, and happiness. Come prepared to participate in mindfulness exercises including breathing, body scanning, and walking within the room.
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