Please Note That This Is a Secured Building

Please Note That This Is a Secured Building

If you're planning to attend the next Wellness Committee meeting on Thursday, August 8, 11:30am –12:30pm AND you would likeus to provide you with a Subway sandwich, please RSVP to Donna Sakayama ()no later than Tuesday August 6 at 12noon. We will order the Classic Combo sandwich platter and the Fresh Fit sandwich platter, and provide beverages and fruit.

The meeting will be held in Main Classroom (2nd floor, admin wing), Youth Services Center, 222 Paul Scannell Drive, San Mateo.

Please note that this is a secured building.

If you have a County photo ID card, bring it with you to bypass going through security.

If you are NOT an employee and/or not in possession of a County photo ID card, be prepared for an airport security like experience (minus taking off your shoes!). Do not bring anything that in any small way might be considered dangerous, as it will be confiscated.

Please come 15 minutes early to get your food and beverage and get settled so that we can begin at 11:30am.

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Committee Agenda:

1) BRIEF WELLNESS PROGRAM UPDATES (10-15min)

-- Program Updates + Announcements (Pam)

Staff changes

STARS Award for 2014

-- Wellness Screening/ Rewards Updates (Pam)

-- Wellness Program – upcoming classes / trainings (Melissa)

-- Mix It Up reminders (Toni/Christina)

-- WorkGroupreports (Policy, Department, Communications)

2) Blue Shield DAILY CHALLENGE (15 minutes)

-- Presentation by Andrea Szabo

3) Wellness Grant Updates (15 – 20 minutes)

-- Time to share what you’re doing!

4) REVIEW OF SAMPLE BOXES of PRODUCE DELIVERY FINALISTS (LOOK + TASTE = YUMMY!) – (10 minutes)

-- We have ordered a small box of locally-grown fruit and vegetables from each of the three finalists. They will be packaged exactly as they would be if they were to be delivered to a worksite. This will allow us to get a side-by-side comparison of quantity and quality of items and pricing.

-- The finalists are: Sigona’s, Good Eggs, and J&J Vending.

-- Zul from Purchasing has indicated that he will take care of negotiating the final contract with whatever vendors we choose. We can choose to have more than one vendor, and departments will always be permitted to choose a separate vendor, regardless of this process.

POST MEETING TRAINING: 12:30 – 1:30pm

Liability /Legal considerations for onsite exercise programs + equipment

--Mandatory training for Wellness Champions of departments with wellness grant monies targeted for this type of activity.

-- Alicia has asked me to ask you to come to this meeting with the name of the “responsible person” who will be the authorized individual in your department to oversee the fitness area and/or equipment.

WorkGroup meetings

Communications

Department

  • Data Management
  • Monitoring departments
  • Follow-up re: 8 mandatory items
  • Certificates?

Policy

  • Stairwell Banner installation
  • Vending Machines project – employee survey
  • HOJ Cafeteria – Snack/Beverage Review for compliance

Upcoming Meetings - Focus

September 12 –

1)Vending MachineChangeout (tentative) – suggestion to invite our Procurement Manager and the Vending Machine Company president to discuss the project.

2)Smoking Changes at the Government Center – update from Facilities Unit (Gary Behrens and Patrick Oliver)

3)Set aside time to listen to your ideas about topics/classes for 2014. I’m asking all of the Wellness Team to be present at this meeting.

October 10

November 14 -

1)Flex Work Project Update-

I’ve invited Nicole McKay to come and give us an update about the Alternate Work / Flex Schedule County Policy revisions and updates.

December 12 – Holiday Celebration & Fun

Alicia Kellie and I have been discussing the possibility of a joint Safety – Wellness – Ergonomics meeting in the Fall, bringing together the department representatives from each program and identifying potential collaborations/partnerships/efficiencies in working together.

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NEXT MEETING:

September 12, 2013

Room 101

County Office Building

455 County Center, 1st Floor

Redwood City