TWH in Action! eNews: Don’t miss 2018 TWH Symposium Registration, Dow Chemical Promising Practices, Harvard SHINE Program Feature, and New Tools & Research

TWH in Action! eNews: Don’t miss 2018 TWH Symposium Registration, Dow Chemical Promising Practices, Harvard SHINE Program Feature, and New Tools & Research

Register now for the 2nd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health® Register today and join us at the 2nd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health on May 8-11, 2018 at the NIH campus Natcher Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Early, student, and pre-conference workshop registration rates are now available. Read More...

Creating Value at Dow Chemical Through TWH Initiatives The Dow Chemical Company, a global manufacturer and supplier of raw materials, has identified employee safety and health as a strategic priority for the company. Dow Chemical is instituting a comprehensive system based on Total Worker Health® (TWH) initiatives to address the complex challenges of advancing the well-being of its employees. Read More...

Building on the Science of Worker Well-being at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public In the next two issues we share with you the TWH-related work of two groups from Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health – the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness and the Sustainability and Health Initiative for NetPositive Enterprise (SHINE) Program in the Center for Health and the Global Environment. Read More...

Spotlight on NIOSH Fundamentals of TWH Approaches A participatory approach is a key tenant to a TWH approach and supports long-term sustainability, employee retention, and employee buy-in of programs and initiatives. Encourage worker engagement in TWH program design and implementation. Read More...

New tools and research from the NIOSH Centers of Excellence for TWH From webinars on workplace sexual violence prevention and improving the conditions of work, to workbooks on implementing TWH approaches, to new research on truck driver sleep and fatigue and veteran employment retention, the NIOSH Centers of Excellence for TWH continue to create new tools and conduct research to safeguard worker safety, health, and well-being. Read More...