McMaster kicks off Healthy Workplace Week

[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/Healthy_Workplace_openhouse.jpg”]Today marked the beginning of a week of healthy living at McMaster. At an open house held at Wentworth House, employees gathered to learn about local health related services and enjoyed food, refreshments and entertainment.
Those who attended were entered into a draw to win bikes, camping gear, a DVD player, Minolta Compact camera and more. Award recipients have been contacted.
Pictured in the top photo to the right, some members of The Healthy Workplace Working Group greeted attendees of the event. Pictured back row, from left, are Jason Miller, Wanda McKenna, Dave Stevens, Janet Plastow and Colleen Cupido. Pictured front row, from left, are Susan Mitchell, Melanie Stevens and Lisa Morine.
Pictured in the middle photo, from left, Sean McCabe, a representative with Humanscale, explains how to properly adjust a workstation for correct posture to Mary-Ruth Linkert, an administrator with McMaster Libraries, Lisa Wellings, a facility co-ordinator with Lordly Jones, and Shelley Anderson, a secretary for the Arts and Science program.
The Blues and Four Group performed a jazz ensemble at the event. Pictured from left are Eric Minden, a second-year commerce student, Will Seaborn, a fourth-year multimedia and music student, Matt Mathieson, a third-year biochemistry student, and Nikhil Pai, a second-year medicine student.
For more information on this week's events, visit the Healthy Workplace Week website.