KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Tracy Palecek • NCC, LPC, QMHP

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Tracy Palecek is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Human Services professional who has a passion for helping those who are facing adversity. Tracy has over 20 years of experience working with trauma, poverty and resiliency in those she has served. She has served as an advocate, program developer, disaster relief responder, community trainer, mental health therapist and mentor. She loves to work within systems to create change and help people find meaning and purpose in their lives. She is the CEO and Owner of Palecek Therapy & Consulting and is blessed to spend her time between her therapy practice, public speaking and consulting in areas of mental wellness, poverty reduction and interpersonal skill building.

Workwell Workshop

Elevating Employee Wellbeing

Join us for an interactive and engaging event, collaborating with worksites to improve physical and mental wellbeing.

Save the Date

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Mitchell, SD
Highland Conference Center
Registration: 8:30-9:00AM
Conference: 9:00-3:45PM
$25.00 entrance fee, lunch provided

Enter a drawing to receive 2 FREE BCBH-SD Lay Leader Training + Worksite Wellness Cross-Training Registrations for your organization, valued at $800.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Move & Groove: Active Workplace Strategies

Hear about the benefits of physical activity on both your body and mind, and how to incorporate movement into the workplace.

Worksite Wellness: Chronic Disease Self-Management Program

This low-cost program has the potential to improve employees’ health and work life. We’ll share how it’s been successfully integrated into two SD organizations.

Diet & Nutrition

Comprehend the importance of hydration, how to read food labels, and the benefits and examples of nutrient dense snacks.

Keynote Address:

Emotions and Workplace Communication

Understand how to change toxic workplace-venting, regulate emotions during difficult conversations, and create and use scripts for impactful communication.

Employee and Manager Collaboration for Retention

We’ll discuss what it is like to be the “working poor” in SD. Learn how to increase employee retention by offering flexibility, basic needs support and workplace interventions.

Who should attend?

  • Human resource professionals
  • Members of a worksite health promotion committee
  • Health benefits managers
  • Health education staff
  • Senior leadership, department heads, team leaders, directors, etc.
  • Staff that have a passion around building great cultures

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