Healthy Now, Healthy Later, with Dr. Lela Mayers
Kicking off our third season, the Benefit Funds’ Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lela Mayers joins us to talk about how you can re-commit to making your health a priority. Dr. Mayers explains how preventive care can lower your risk of illness, improve your quality of life and help ensure long-term wellness. She also highlights some key resources available to support you wherever you are on your health journey.
Key Note: The Doctor Will See You Now!
Join us again on Wednesday, January 21, when Dr. Mayers shares a brief overview of what you can expect during your annual checkup—and why it’s so important to make that appointment!
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The Health Is the Key podcast is dedicated to you, our 1199SEIU members — healthcare workers who all too often put the health and well-being of others ahead of your own. By tuning in, you will learn how you can make your own health a priority with the latest information from leading medical experts, mental health professionals and other health leaders. You will also learn about the wealth of programs, services and resources the Benefit Funds provide to support you wherever you are on your health journey.
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