
A conference in November will help employers and employees on the Island to learn more about how to support workplace wellbeing
The Positive Health & Workplace Wellbeing Conference is being organised by the Chamber of Commerce’s Positive Health and Wellbeing Forum. The full day event, which is sponsored by Zurich and begins with a leadership breakfast sponsored by MAC Group, will be held at the Comis Hotel & Golf Resort on November 26th. Chamber says the conference will help businesses to create healthy and positive work environments by offering opportunities to learn from industry experts, share experiences, and discover practical strategies to enhance both personal and professional wellbeing.
Zurich on the Isle of Man will be taking part in two sessions – the first will be led by Karen Mercer (Head of HR) covering generational differences in the workplace, and the second will see Emma Watterson, Propositions Analyst, joining a panel discussion (led by Chamber’s Positive Health & Wellbeing Forum) looking at the how employers can benefit by adapting to changing employee expectations.
Rebecca Netten, Head of Corporate Advisory at MAC Group, said:
“As a sustaining member of the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce, we are proud to sponsor the well-established Positive Health & Workplace Wellbeing Conference. This event unites professionals from various sectors across the Island to explore the importance of employee wellbeing, providing valuable tools, resources, and support. As one of the leading employee benefits adviser on the Island, and celebrating 20 years in business in 2024, we believe that investing in both physical and mental wellness is essential for helping to foster a thriving, resilient workplace where employees can truly flourish.”

Mike Stringer, Rebecca Netten, and Tom Wilson (all from MAC Group) and David Booth (Santé Group) will be leading a session at the conference focusing on the changing landscape of employee benefits and wellbeing.
Jayne Kennell, Chamber’s Positive Health & Wellbeing Forum Lead, commented:
“Building on the success of last year’s event we have made the 2024 conference even bigger and better. It’s a ‘must attend’ event for everyone with an interest in workplace health and wellbeing because the activities on the day are all designed to help businesses discover practical strategies to create environments that support employees both professionally and personally. We expect it to be very popular, so we’re urging everyone to sign-up ASAP in order to avoid missing out.”
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