Improving Worker Health – the WorkLife Way! Dr. Casey Chosewood Explains.

May 27 2010

Dr. Casey Chosewood, Senior Medical Officer for NIOSH’s WorkLife Initiative, joined the show to share details on this new government endeavor.  Casey explained that the goal of the WorkLife program is to sustain and improve worker health through better work-based programs, policies, and practices.  As a result, NIOSH has funded three Centers of Excellence to support and expand multi-disciplinary research, training, and education in order to achieve these goals.  To hear all of Dr. Chosewood’s interview and programming recommendations, click on this link:  Good Health 05252010 Interview.MP3

The hosts also asked Casey what he believed to be the best engagement strategy to get individuals involved in a healthier lifestyle.  Here’s the link to hear his unique and informative response:  Good Health 05252010 Engagement.MP3

Finally, on the show’s health tip segment, Dr. Dave and Steve highlighted the value and importance of the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) website:  www.cdc.gov.  To hear the valuable resources that can be obtained by visiting this site, click on this link:  Good Health 05252010 Tip.MP3

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