Leading health expert Dr Ailis to advise business on wellness in the workplace
A LEADING health expert is to address businesses in Listowel shortly on the benefits of emphasising ‘wellness’ in the workplace.
Dr Ailis Brosnan will deliver the talk at the forthcoming Listowel Business and Community Alliance Breakfast Briefing at the Horseshoe Bar on Wednesday, October 23 - bright and early from 7.15am.
And her contribution could not be more timely with the subject of wellness in the workplace becoming more and more relevant.
“Wellness in the workplace is becoming increasingly important to consider,” Dr Ailis said.
“This talk will provide an overview of what exactly Workplace Wellness is and why it is so important, providing lots of practical examples of what works, especially for small to medium enterprise.”
Essentially, it’s all about supporting the mental, emotional and physical health of employees in a variety of ways to make workplaces happier and, more importantly for the bottom line, consequently more productive.
It will also come as a boon for customers of all retail and services, helping workers interact more effectively with the public.
Dr Ailis expects all to leave the Breakfast Briefing inspired ‘ to start making small but effective changes in your workplace that will benefit both the employer and employees and help make your company a better place to work for everyone.’
A wellness expert, Dr Ailis has over 25 years’ experience helping busy people create healthier lifestyles.
With three degrees in the health and fitness field along with numerous certifications, she has spent many years working specifically in the area of Workplace Health. This experience includes running her own Workplace Health and Training Consultancy to working as a Wellness Coordinator in a large Silicon Valley Company to assessing companies for the Scotland’s Health at Work Award. She practices what she preaches too, completing an Ironman triathlon, swimming around Garnish Island twice and cycling Ireland.