📚 October is Health Literacy Awareness Month! 📚 Did you know that only 12% of adults have proficient health literacy? Many people struggle to understand health information and make informed decisions, which can impact overall well-being and workplace productivity. 💡 Here are a few ways you can promote health literacy in your organization: 💠Simplify Health Communications: Ensure that wellness programs, benefits, and healthcare resources are explained in clear, easy-to-understand language. 💠Host Health Literacy Workshops: Organize sessions to help employees navigate health information, including how to read labels, understand medical forms, and ask the right questions at doctor’s appointments. 💠Promote Digital Health Literacy: Provide training on how to access and interpret health information online, use telemedicine, and leverage health apps. 💠 Create a Culture of Support: Encourage employees to ask questions about their healthcare and provide resources to help them feel confident in managing their health. 💠Collaborate with Health Providers: Work with your health insurance and wellness vendors to develop communication materials that are accessible and user-friendly for your team. ✨ Health literacy is the foundation of empowered, healthy employees. Let’s raise awareness and ensure everyone has the tools to make informed health decisions this October and beyond! #HealthLiteracyMonth #EmployeeWellness #HRProfessionals #WellnessAtWork #HealthEquity #HealthLiteracy #WorkplaceWellness #EmpoweredEmployees #HealthEducation #BetterHealthOutcomes
San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH)
Health, Wellness & Fitness
San Antonio , Texas 246 followers
Providing the business community with opportunities to discuss best practices and promote worksite wellness initiatives.
About us
San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH) is a membership-based organization of local employers and providers of worksite wellness programs and services. SABGH aims to improve the health of the San Antonio Workforce by providing the business community with opportunities to network, discuss best practices, promote worksite wellness initiatives, and recognize local employers for their efforts to improve employee health and wellness.
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- Health, Wellness & Fitness
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- 11-50 employees
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- San Antonio , Texas
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Employees at San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH)
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🎗️ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎗️ As HR and Wellness professionals, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on your employees’ health and wellbeing. Early detection and education save lives – and this month is the perfect time to take action. 💡 Here are a few ways you can promote breast cancer awareness in your workplace: Share Resources: Provide employees with information on breast cancer symptoms, screening guidelines, and local healthcare services. Remind employees of their healthcare benefits related to breast health. Organize Screenings: Partner with local health organizations to offer on-site mammograms or provide information on where employees can get screened. Host Educational Webinars: Invite healthcare experts to lead a virtual or in-person session about the importance of early detection and preventive care. Support Survivors: Create a safe space for employees to share their stories, build community, and offer support to those affected by breast cancer. Promote Pink Day: Encourage employees to wear pink in solidarity with those fighting breast cancer. Consider raising funds to donate to a local charity supporting breast cancer patients or survivors. ✨ Let’s work together to raise awareness and support our teams in leading healthier lives. Your role in spreading awareness could help save lives! #BreastCancerAwareness #EmployeeWellness #HRProfessionals #WellnessAtWork #PreventionIsKey #EarlyDetection #WellbeingAtWork #BreastCancerPrevention #WorkplaceWellness
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🌟 Workplace Mental Health Summit 🌟 In today’s fast-paced work environment, mental health is more important than ever. That's why Sinclarity Consulting and the YMCA of Greater San Antonio are hosting a 1-day summit dedicated to educating both employers and employees on workplace mental health. 🗓 Date: November 7 ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 📍 Location: TriPoint YMCA, San Antonio This event will feature expert speakers, actionable insights, and strategies to foster mental well-being in the workplace. 👉 Find more details and purchase tickets: https://lnkd.in/gUJBwdTr Explore exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities as well! #WorkplaceWellness #MentalHealthAwareness #EmployeeWellbeing #SanAntonioEvents #Leadership #CorporateWellness
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Starting the week off with gratitude to our platinum sponsors. 🌟 Together, we are creating a healthier, more vibrant community, and we couldn’t do it without your partnership! 🙌 From all of us at SABGH, thank you for believing in our vision and for standing by us as we work to empower individuals and families to live healthier, happier lives. 🌿💙 Aetna, a CVS Health Company, Methodist Healthcare System, UnitedHealthcare
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We had a record attendance at this year's Annual Texas Business Group on Health & San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH) Regional Benefits #Forum in San Antonio on 09/10/24, with nearly 90 local employers and health services organizations attending this powerful half-day educational program! 👏🏼 A special #thank you to our esteemed Forum #Speakers: Mike Adams, Benefits Director, 7-11 and serves as #DFWBGH Board President & #TBGH Director, Scott Conard, MD, Co-Founder & Partner, Converging Health and #DFWBGH Medical Director, Chris Skisak, Buck Brockman, Roshni Koli, MD, Rita Garcia, Michelle Andres, MS, MCHES®, Jessica Mandot, and Michelle Gifford. We also welcomed a record number of #Sponsors to support this program and showcase their useful benefits-related services for employers. We are #grateful for the generosity of Boehringer Ingelheim, Merck, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Accolade, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. ✨
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Did you happen to miss today’s events? No worries, sign up to be a member today and these resources will be sent to you. Join the #SABGH’s community today! https://lnkd.in/g27CMW5j Membership is free! #Wellness #Benefits Big thank you to Texas Business Group on Health for leading today’s Regional Benefit forum!
Wellbeing & Health Management Consultant | SABGH Board Member | Population Health Nerd | Swiftie | #EPICness
One of my favorite parts of my job is connecting with subject matter experts and providing a forum for people to share their ideas and experiences! We had an EPIC time at the Texas Business Group on Health + San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH) 2024 Regional Forum in San Antonio today! I am so grateful for the opportunity to moderate our session on Wellbeing Trends and Best Practices. Best of all, I was able to speak alongside my dear friend Jessica Mandot and new friend Michelle Gifford! Special thank you to Marianne Fazen, PhD and Diana Morrison for bringing us together and coordinating the sessions. Thank you to everyone that joined us today, and if you’re not already a member, please consider joining the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH)! It’s free, and we have plenty of resources and events for our members!
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Mental Health & Behavioral Health Strategies in Women’s Health Today we explored the crucial intersection of mental and behavioral health in women’s health. From managing hormonal changes to addressing trauma and social determinants, we emphasized the importance of holistic approaches that foster emotional well-being. Our speakers shared innovative interventions and ways to destigmatize mental health conversations, empowering employers to offer comprehensive care that reflects the unique complexities of women's experiences. A huge thank you to our incredible speakers: Buck Brockman, Assistant Treasurer, Southwest Research Institute Roshni Koli, Chief Medical Officer, Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute Rita Garcia, Health and Financial Wellness Coordinator, Northside ISD Let’s continue to advance these vital conversations in healthcare! #WomensHealth #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #wellness #EmployeeWellness #HealthcareLeadership #TBGH #SABGH
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Kicking off our Texas Business Group on Health Regional Benefit Forum. Listening in on Best Practices for Managing Healthcare Costs. Chris Skisak, PhD, Executive Director, Houston Business Coalition on Health (HBCH) Scott Conard, Co-Founder & Partner, Converging Health Converging Health Mike Adams, Benefits Director, 7-Eleven #Welness #Benefits #HealthcareCosts #TBGH #SABGH
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#SeeYouLater in San Antonio for the #TBGH & #SABGH 2024 Regional Benefits #Forum Today from 12PM – 4PM The #Forum will provide valuable insights and cost-effective solutions for businesses to enhance the health and well-being of their workforce. #Attendees will be well equipped with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to create a healthier, more engaged, and productive workforce. https://lnkd.in/gnAqXvU8 -- #CEcredits 3.0 SHRM & HRCI.