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EAP Work&Life Seminars and Programs - Winter/Spring 2010
ELDER CARE MONTHLY DISCUSSION GROUP Caring for an aging loved one can be challenging on many levels. Trying to understand the diverse needs and resources specific to this population may be overwhelming and often stressful when you are doing it alone. Please join us for monthly meetings to discuss subjects including: care coordination, family issues associated with caring for an elder adult, legal, estate and medical issues, grieving loss and most importantly caring for oneself in the midst of it all. Sponsored by the Employee Assistance Program. Janet T. Loughlin, LICSW, CEAP - Partners Employee Assistance Program Barbara Moscowitz, LICSW - MGH Geriatric Social Worker | | |
All meetings will be held in the MGH Yawkey Building,
J.E. Doerr Conference Center, 10th floor, room 10-650
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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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| | | | | MORTGAGE 101: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FINANCING AND REFINANCING A HOME | | | Find out how you can take advantage of the latest mortgage products by attending this seminar. Whether you are looking to buy a first home or refinance an existing one, we can help you make sense of the rapidly changing mortgage market.
This session is brought to you by Partners Employee Assistance Program and sponsored with the Medical Area Federal Credit Union (MAFCU) and BWH OD&L.
| | | | | BWH, Anesthesia Conference Room, CWN-L1 | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Tuesday, January 19, 2010 | | | | | FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS | | This seminar will help parents and family members understand the important areas that should be considered while planning for children with special needs. Attorney Annette Hines will address subjects such as public benefits eligibility, special needs trust, trustee selection issues, and the new guardianship rules that became effective on June 1, 2009. Annette Hines, Attorney at Margolis & Bloom | | | | | | MGH, Thier Conference Room | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | | | | | JUGGLING CAREGIVING AND WORK | | According to the AARP there are between 30 million to 38 million adult caregivers in America. Many individuals who provide care also work. The demands of trying to balance work and caregiving responsibilities can be challenging. This seminar will discuss options to help keep life in a healthy balance. Janet T. Loughlin, LICSW,CEAP- Partners Employee Assistance Program | | | | | | BWH, Duncan Reid Conference Room | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | | Thursday, February 4, 2010 | | | | | THE ART OF JOYFUL PRODUCTIVITY | | Does the word “productivity” conjure up images of stress, frustration and doing more with less? Are you interested in learning how to feel more personal satisfaction at work while also increasing your performance?
The Art of Joyful Productivity introduces the idea that it is possible for busy professionals to maintain a high level of both enjoyment and achievement in their professional lives. We will also explore some of the practices that you can implement on your own, and you’ll receive resources on how to continue the journey.
This session is brought to you by Partners Employee Assistance Program and sponsored with BWH OD&L. Cristin Lind, Principal, Clearwater Productivity | | | | | | BWH, Anesthesia Conference Room, CWN-L1 | 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. | | Tuesday, March 30, 2010 | | | |
BREASTFEEDING: THE BEST START
| | Studies show that breastfeeding decreases illness in infants and reduces health risks in mothers. This presentation by Gina Abbascia, BWH Lactation Consultant, will provide expectant parents with the skills to establish good breastfeeding techniques and avoid potential difficulties. Learn what to expect in the first weeks and how to optimize your infant's nutrition. Gina Abbascia, RN, IBCLC, BWH Lactation Consultant | | | | | | BWH, Shapiro Breakout Room | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | | Thursday, April 8, 2010 | | | | | | | | DFCI STRESS MANAGEMENT 2010 - MOVING FROM STRESS TO RESILIENCE | | Often we are faced with conflicting demands and circumstance that can be challenging. This seminar will teach participants basic resiliency skills that will help them adapt well under stressful situations. This program can help participants understand how attitudes and perceptions can create stress. The session will provide an overview of practical strategies for stress management, easily applied relaxation methods, and positive thinking techniques. Employees must register on DFCI MY TALENT. | | | | | | DFCI, Smith 308/309 | 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | | Wednesday, May 12, 2010 | | | | | | WHO’S DRIVING YOUR BUS? | | Are you driving in the fast lane, but not enjoying the ride? Take charge of your career and life, and learn how to feel more positive and less stressed. Find balance in caring for yourself and others. Learn useful tips and suggestions for self care. Please join Suzanne O'Connor and the EAP staff once again for a humorous and insightful seminar that will help inspire you to take your life in the direction you choose.
Nursing CEU's available. Suzanne O'Connor, RN, MS | | | | | | BWH, Anesthesia Conference Room, CWN-L1 | 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. | | Wednesday, May 18, 2010 | | | | WORKING AND BREASTFEEDING | | Studies show that breastfeeding reduces health care costs, and also reduces the amount of time new parents miss from work. This presentation by Claire Cotes, BWH Lactation Consultant, will provide expectant and nursing employees with information on how to maintain breastfeeding when returning to work. Topics will include choosing a breast pump, storing breast milk, and employee lactation services. Claire Cotes, R.N., IBCLC, BWH Lactation Consultant | | | | | BWH, Anesthesia Conference Room, CWN-L1 | 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. | Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | Manager and Supervisor Training Schedule
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In case of emergency, please call 911 or your local hospital emergency service.
This content was last modified on: 01/19/2010
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