Healthy Workplace Committee
VISION STATEMENT:
The university recognizes our people are our greatest asset and is committed to enabling a positive community of empowered individuals who embrace happiness and wellness by adopting healthy lifestyles, attitudes and behaviours.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Ontario Tech Healthy Workplace Committee is a collaborative group of employees advocating for positive and healthy workplace culture by:
- Delivering initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Encouraging university-wide participation by listening and responding to employee needs.
- Providing resources to empower employees.
PURPOSE
The purpose of the Ontario Tech University Healthy Workplace Committee is to develop, deliver, evaluate, and sustain a comprehensive workplace health and wellness program which supports the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of University faculty and staff.
SCOPE
The Committee will provide recommendations to the University on the development, implementation, and maintenance of a systematic approach to improve and sustain optimal levels of physical, emotional, and psychological wellbeing.
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Committee Members
Name
Title
Faculty/department
Email address
Elise Arbic
Employee Health and Wellness Manager
Human Resources
Elisa Beverley
Administrative Assistant
Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation
Marrium Khalid
Environmental Health and Safety Officer
Human Resources - Health & Safety
Julie Day
Health and Disability Management Specialist
Human Resources
Robert Kucera
Fitness Co-ordinator
Campus Athletic Centre
Victoria Palmer
Health Promotions Coordinator
Student Life
Patricia Pickett
Communications Coordinator
Communications and Marketing
Jennifer Topping
Organizational Development Consultant
Human Resources
Lia Van Wees
Gardener/Grounds Supervisor
Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability