The amazing strategic partnership between National Association for Health and Fitness and ACTIVELife resulting in the new and improved Employee Health & Fitness Month is truly historic in the arena of workplace wellness. Business and industry can encourage positive behavior change in the supportive context of workplace policies and culture and provide support that assists today's...
[read more] The amazing strategic partnership between National Association for Health and Fitness and ACTIVELife resulting in the new and improved Employee Health & Fitness Month is truly historic in the arena of workplace wellness. Business and industry can encourage positive behavior change in the supportive context of workplace policies and culture and provide support that assists today's workforce with their daily struggles.
Learning Objectives
1.)Genesis of Employee Health & Fitness Month;(making healthy the norm)
2.)How you can participate in creating Healthy Moments, form Healthy Groups and develop and culminating project.
3.)Overview of Business & Industry Societal Sector of the Natonal Physical Activity Plan.
About The Presenters
Diane Hart
Diane H. Hart, Nationally Certified Fitness Professional and Health Specialist has designed and
implemented fitness and workplace wellness programs in the Capital District for over 20 years. She is
accredited through the National Exercise Training Association, American College of Sports Medicine,
American Council on Exercise and BeActive America Advocacy and Media Relations Training. She is
a master member of the International Association of Fitness Professionals.
Diane is currently a Health Specialist for Blue Shield of Northeastern New York and a
provider for BlueShield’s Wellness Benefit. She also facilitates seminars/workshops on health
wellness topics for Blue Shield of Northeastern NY, HealthNow and Palladian Health.
Diane is a wellness consultant to the City of Albany, New York and is working with the mayor and Superintendent of Schools to implement a childhood obesity initiative. She also instructs Senior Wellness Classes for the City.
As motivational, public speaker, Diane has presented at the American Public Health Association Conference, National Association for Health and Fitness Annual, St. Peter’s Hospital Conference Series, Albany Medical Center Hospital Annual Conference on Diabetes, NYS Annual Economic Summit for Women, Cornell University, American Heart Association Women’s Legacy Conference & Students Against Destructive Decisions/MADD .
Recipient of the 2010 National Association for Health and Fitness Gold Star Award, 2005 Silver Eagle National Leadership Award, 2005 – American Heart Association Whittingham Award for outstanding volunteerism, 2001 Joseph W. Collen Award (NYS Department of Health) for outstanding contributions to chronic, disease prevention and control.
Brenda Loube
Brenda Loube has devoted her life to fitness, health promotion and disease prevention. She earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Physical Education from Towson State University in Maryland and a Master of Science in Physical Education with an emphasis in Cardiac Rehabilitation from the University of Wisconsin. Brenda served as the Chair for the Maryland Advisory Council on Physical Fitness and serves on the boards of the International Association for Worksite Health Promotion, National Health and Fitness Association, and the Advisory Board for the International Council on Active Aging. Brenda is a recipient of the Health Educator of the Year Award from the American Association for Health Education and the Dean’s award for the Department of Health professions from Towson University.
