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    August HR-PAGE Chapter Meeting

    Date: August 14, 2024, 11:30am
    Organizer:
    HR-PAGE
    Location:
    In-Person (ValuNet Smart Room at Emporia Chamber)
    Price:
    $10 for Non-Members; Free for HR-PAGE Members
    Event Type:
    Meeting
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    For the month of August, we have two fantastic guest speakers - Robyn Nienstedt-Whitaker and Andrea Myers from Crosswinds. Robyn and Andrea will be presenting "Enhancing Employee Mental Wellness" with the following learing objectives:

    1. Understand the impact of mental health on workplace performance. 
      1. Learn about how mental health issues can affect productivity, engagement, and overall job satisfaction, and the importance of proactively addressing these issues.
    2. Implement effective support strategies.
      1. Gain knowledge of practical strategies and best practices for creating a supportive work environment, including establlishing mental health resources, training managers, and promoting work life balance.
    3. Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health issues. 
      1. Learn to identify common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges among employees to better support and address these issues effectively. 

    About Our Guest Speakers - 

    > Robyn is the Specialized Services Manager (Criminal Justice Liaisons, SOAR, IPS) as well as a trainer for Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST) and Managing Aggressive Behaviors (MAB). She holds a Master of Science in Human Resource Development, Leadership & Organization Development from Pittsburg State University. 

    > Andrea has held a variety of positions during her tenure at Crosswinds beginning in 2001; from case manager to supported employment to her current position, Community Support Services. In May of 2023, she graduated with a Master of Social Work from Washburn University. 

     

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