{"id":45391,"date":"2017-06-20T13:18:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T17:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=45391"},"modified":"2017-06-20T14:56:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T18:56:34","slug":"brocks-first-health-safety-and-wellness-champion-crowned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/06\/brocks-first-health-safety-and-wellness-champion-crowned\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock\u2019s first Health, Safety and Wellness Champion crowned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karl Thorp, of Campus Security Services, is being recognized for his contributions to health, safety and wellness at Brock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The senior platoon supervisor was named the inaugural winner of the Health, Safety and Wellness Champion Award for 2016-17 and was recognized during the Employee Wellness Day opening plenary on Thursday, June 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of Thorp&#8217;s contributions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Championing and advocating for women\u2019s self-defence training, including\u00a0completion of instructor training to deliver self-defence training on campus<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of programs and processes to improve Campus Security statistics<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advocating for healthy living, keeping fit and the importance of proper nutrition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eagerness to assist and support others in the area of health, safety and wellness<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thorp\u2019s commitment to health, safety and wellness supports Brock\u2019s core values and strategic priority to be a preferred place to work and study.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The nomination form for the 2017-18 award will soon be available on the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.sharepoint.com\/human-resources\/Pages\/Health%20Safety%20and%20Wellness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HSW SharePoint page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl Thorp, of Campus Security Services, is being recognized for his contributions to health, safety and wellness at Brock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,1,4],"tags":[4912,1985,101,5465,1141],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}