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Wellness Seminars

AdvantageHealth seminars play a vital role in wellness programming. Employees are given the opportunity to interact with specialists in comfortable, informal settings while discussing popular areas of interest. Our onsite seminars focus on a variety of topics. We can also create a seminar to meet your needs and interests.

Seminars are presented by a wide range of health professionals, including health educators, registered dietitians, exercise physiologists and doctors. Seminars can be coordinated to accommodate your employees’ schedules.

The complete AdvantageHealth program includes seminars on the following wellness topics. Contact us for descriptions of any seminars you would like to learn more about.

  • Chronic Conditions
  • Family Health
  • Mental Health
  • Nutrition/Weight Management
  • Physical Activity
  • Safety
  • Blood Pressure: The Facts & Figures
  • Cancer is All Around Us
  • Cholesterol: What you Need to Know
  • Diabetes: Prevention & Detection
  • Heart Disease: Prevention is the Key
  • Smoke-Free for Life
  • Are You Listening? Five Great Ways to Connect with Your Child and Get Them to Comply!
  • Balancing Work and Family: A Need for Simplicity
  • Beyond the Birds and the Bees
  • Bullying Hurts: How to Help Your Child Cope and Conquer
  • Communicating with Young Children
  • Discipline Means "To Teach"
  • Dual Career Families
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Encouraging Responsibility in Children (6-12)
  • Family Tool Kit
  • Got Defiance?! 19 Ways to Gain More Compliance
  • Helping Your Child with Transitions
  • Hidden Wounds: A Family & Friends' Guide to Understanding Domestic Violence
  • How to Win the Chore Wars and Find Peace in the Family
  • Kids and Clutter
  • Lean on Me
  • Managing Problem Behaviors at Home with Your School-age Child
  • NO! Why Our Kids Need to Hear it and Why Parents Need to Say It
  • Nurturing Resilience in Your Child
  • Parenting Styles and Behavior
  • Peer Pressure: Helping Kids Manage and Resist
  • Preteen - Teen Girls: Their Bodies and Their Health
  • Promoting Responsibility in Our Children
  • Purposeful Parenting: Requirements for Success at Home and at Work
  • Raising Financially Successful Kids
  • Ready for Kindergarten: What Parents Can Do
  • Relief for Homework Headaches
  • Self Care: How to Prepare your Child when Home Alone
  • Single Parenting Families
  • Step Parenting and Blended Families: Rewards and Challenges
  • Stepping Stones: Guidelines for Step families
  • Survival Techniques for New Parents
  • Talking with Teens about Drugs and Alcohol
  • Teaching the 3 R's: Respect, Responsibility, and Relationships
  • The Intentional Family
  • The Magic of Encouragement
  • The Media and Your Family
  • The Sibling Battle
  • The 7 Worst Mistakes that Parents Make (And How to Avoid Them!)
  • Tired of Time Out? Learn 10 Positive Discipline Methods to Use Now
  • Understanding Your Child: Information and Tools to Help Guide Parents
  • Unplug Your Kids
  • What Must They Be Thinking? Understanding the Teenage Brain
Aging & Elder Care
  • A-Z: Reviewing the Senior’s Needs
  • Being A Working Caregiver
  • Caregiving: A Family Affair
  • Choices in Senior Housing
  • Critical Conversations: Making Decisions as a Family
  • Elder Law
  • Funding for Elder Care
  • Finding Community Resources for Your Older Family Member
  • Navigating the Long Term Care System Maze
  • Recognizing Depression in the Elder
  • Understanding Memory Loss and Dementia
Financial Wellness
  • Breezing Through the Holidays without Overspending
  • Early Plans Reduce College Tuition Fears (for parents of children 0-8th grade)
  • Financial Planning 101
  • Getting Your Budget On Track For the New Year
  • Got Goals?
  • Paying for College: The Financial Aid & Tax Credit Maze (for parents of 9th-12th graders)
  • Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Benefit of your Retirement Plan Options
  • Successful Credit Management
  • Successful Money Management
  • What is Your Money Personality?
Personal Needs
  • Above the Line / Below the Line
  • Are You Ready?
  • Beware of Thought Circles and Tornadoes
  • Building Trust: The Key to Effectiveness
  • Change…It’s Not Just in Pockets: Managing Life’s Stresses
  • Cultivating Healthy Sleep Habits
  • Disappointment is a Life Skill
  • Discovering the Main Thing
  • Eating Disorders: When Perfect Isn't Good Enough
  • Emotional Intelligence: Street Smarts for Success
  • Energizers, Relaxers and Spirit Lifters
  • Health for the Holidays
  • Igniting Team Energy, Creativity and Spirit
  • Imagine Serenity…It Will Come
  • Inside/Outside
  • Keeping the Main Thing The Main Thing
  • Mad About You
  • Mining Mistakes
  • Navigating the Web – How to Be Healthcare Savvy
  • Personal Power: Taking Responsibility
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Recognizing and Valuing Differences in Daily Life
  • Self-Image
  • Simple Living: Clutter Control and Household Organization
  • Simple Paper Management - Learn to Simplify Your Paper
  • Simplify the Holidays
  • Stress Management
  • Stress Self Defense – Tai Chi and More
  • Successful Juggling of Work and Home
  • Take a Deep Breath!
  • The Frame: See-Feel-Do-Get
  • The Law of Attraction: Creating the Life That You Deserve
  • The Real Estate Maze
  • What We Know: Depression and Recovery
  • What’s It All About? Complementary Self-Care Disciplines
  • Who’s Space Is It Anyway?
  • What We See Is What We Get
  • Will & Estate Planning
  • Work/Life Balance: The “Fragile” Juggling Act
Worksite Issues
  • Are We Having Fun Yet?
  • Being More Assertive: Speaking Up When You Need To
  • Communication During the Workday! Differences Between Men and Women
  • Dealing with Difficult People
  • Dealing with Difficult People at Work
  • Developing Win-Win Relationships
  • Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
  • Feedback: Staying On Course
  • Handling Conflict
  • If You Can’t Change Your Life, Change Your Attitude
  • Innovate or Stagnate: The Cutting Edge of Change
  • Job Stress and Burnout
  • Let’s Make a Deal: Tips for Negotiating Win-Win Solutions
  • Re-energize for Peak Performance
  • Social Impact of Technology
  • Spirituality in the Workplace
  • Talkin’ About Your Generation: Multi-Generational Differences in the Workplace
  • Team Building: Understanding One Another’s Differences
  • The Power of Perception: The Impact of Perception on Performance
  • Workplace Stress and Relationships
  • Workplace Challenges: Understanding Your Role
  • Dining Out the Healthy Way
  • Essential Nutrients
  • Grillin’ and Chillin’
  • The Competitive Edge - Eating for Athletic Performance
  • The Truth About Popular Diets
  • Fat Facts
  • Healthy Cooking 101
  • Healthy Kids, Healthy Families
  • Impulse Eating
  • Maximize your Metabolism
  • Organic – Good, Bad or No Difference?
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Sugar & Artificial Sweeteners
  • The Glycemic Index – What’s this All About?
  • Understanding Childhood Obesity
  • Understanding Food Labels
  • Vegetarian Eating
  • Vitamins, Minerals and Phytonutrients
  • Weight Management the Easy Way
  • Advanced Strength Training
  • Athletic Injury Prevention
  • Biking 101
  • Exercise - One Step at a Time
  • Fitness Walking
  • Just Try It
  • Office Yoga
  • Strength Training for Everyone
  • Stretching 101
  • Triathlon Training
  • Working Out – Beyond the Basics
  • Workouts on the Go
  • Ergonomics
  • Self Defense – Creating Awareness
  • Repetitive Motion Injuries
  • Taking Care of Your Back