{"487691":{"#nid":"487691","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Human Resources \u0027Be Well\u0027 Series Underway","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENavigating benefits and healthy living can be a challenge, especially when combined with the added pressures of the workplace. Last month, Georgia Tech Human Resources kicked off the fourth-year of its Be Well benefits education and wellness series by providing Georgia Tech employees with tools necessary to make smarter health- and benefits-related decisions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETaught by trained professionals, Be Well workshops range from healthy cooking demos to managing stress at work. Feedback submitted by Georgia Tech employees informed other course topics like using leave for maternity.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cI am excited about incorporating new classes, based solely on employee feedback such as additional legal and health related workshops,\u201d said Candice Bovian, work\/life benefits specialist for Human Resources. \u201cThis year, we\u2019ve added a bankruptcy protection workshop in addition to the very popular wills and power-of-attorney class. We\u0027ve also added more nutrition and diet related classes to the curriculum.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERegistration is required for all classes except the 2016 Summer Camp Expo and Bank at Work Day.\u003C\/em\u003E Space is limited, so register early. There will also be two webinars this year, so employees can participate without even leaving their desks.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESee a listing of classes below. For more information and to register, visit\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ohr.gatech.edu\/bewell\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.ohr.gatech.edu\/bewell\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFeb. 12\u003C\/strong\u003E: Summer Camp Expo\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFeb. 17\u003C\/strong\u003E: Take Control of Your Health: How to Read Food Labels\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFeb. 24\u003C\/strong\u003E: Warning Signs of Mental Illness\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarch 2\u003C\/strong\u003E: Powers of Attorney (presented by ARAG Legal)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarch 9\u003C\/strong\u003E: Freedom From Smoking\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarch 16\u003C\/strong\u003E: TAP\/STRAP Information Session\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApril 13\u003C\/strong\u003E: Using Your Leave for Maternity\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApril 27\u003C\/strong\u003E: Bank at Work\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMay 18\u003C\/strong\u003E: Healthy Cooking Demo \u2014 How to Lower Your Grocery Bill by Cooking in Season\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJune 1\u003C\/strong\u003E: Bankruptcy Protection (presented by ARAG Legal)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJune 15\u003C\/strong\u003E: Freedom from Smoking\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJune 29\u003C\/strong\u003E: Tips for Healthy Eyes (presented by EyeMed)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJuly 13\u003C\/strong\u003E: Work\/Life Balance\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJuly 27\u003C\/strong\u003E: Organic, Natural, and Local: What\u2019s the Difference and How to Determine Which is Best for You\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAug. 9\u003C\/strong\u003E: Prediabetes (webinar; 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