School of Health in Social Science

Workwell Kansas: a comprehensive workplace wellness intervention

Dr. Ablah will describe the WorkWell KS initiative, in particular the physical activity curriculum. She will discuss various recruitment strategies and outcomes.

About the speaker: Dr. Ablah received a Bachelor of Arts with distinction from St. Olaf College, a Master of Public Health from the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, and a Master and Doctorate in Community Psychology from Wichita State University. Dr. Ablah is an associate professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita. Her work interests include community-based participatory research, physical activity and healthy foods, the built environment, and worksite wellness. In particular, Dr. Ablah focuses on how policies, systems, and environments can foster cultures of health.

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Jun 13 2019 -

Workwell Kansas: a comprehensive workplace wellness intervention

Elizabeth Ablah, PhD, MPH is from the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. She will discuss a comprehensive worksite wellness initiative she has developed, WorkWell KS, that emphasizes policy, systems, and environmental changes. 

Sydney Smith Lecture Theatre, Doorway 1, Medical School, Teviot