TULSA, OK – Oklahoma employers, businesses and companies will gather at OU-Tulsa, 4502 East 41 Street, on May 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the 12th annual Make It Your Business Employee Health and Wellness Symposium: Policy Matters.
The conference will help local employers and organizations understand what it takes to create and implement an effective wellness program, how to create a culture of health, and how to inspire and engage their workforce toward behavior change.
City of Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum will deliver the keynote address. Bynum was sworn in as the 40th Mayor of Tulsa on December 5, 2016. Prior to his election as Mayor, Bynum served for eight years on the Tulsa City Council. During that time, he was elected as the youngest City Council Chairman in Tulsa history.
Employers of any size are encouraged to register online for the conference at www.tulsa-health.org/miyb or in person at the event. Human resource personnel, employee relations committees, wellness and prevention coordinators, productivity managers and human resource consultants will greatly benefit from attending. Registration includes continental breakfast and catered lunch.
The conference is hosted by the Tulsa Health Department and the TSET Healthy Living Program serving Tulsa County. Sponsors include the Tobacco Free Coalition for Tulsa County, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET).