2019 HWES: The Built Environment. Chou Hall

Abstract: 

Healthy Work Environments Summit

The Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy Workplaces (ICHW) partnered with University Health Services for the planning and execution of the Healthy Work Environment Summit held at UC Berkeley in June 2019. A total of 120 attendees were welcomed to the event.

Goals of the day included:

  • Develop a shared understanding of how communities can redesign work environments to foster greater health and wellbeing.

  • Identify health in all policies (HiAP) and built environment efforts that would have the greatest impact at campus and departmental levels.

  • Identify steps we could take to embed health and wellbeing into daily decision making at UC Berkeley and to elevate healthy work environments to the level of a strategic goal for campus.

Speakers included:

This event was sponsored by University Health ServicesBerkeley’s Interdisciplinary Center for Healthy WorkplacesHuman Resources, and other partners.

Author: 
Courtney Chandler
Publication date: 
June 29, 2019
Publication type: 
Presentation