Health and Wellbeing Update August 2015

Health and Wellbeing Survey 2015

The annual HealthBOCS health and wellbeing survey has been circulated and the survey reports will follow soon.

We would like to congratulate John Bevan who won a £50 voucher in the Merseyside and Greater Manchester Health and Wellbeing survey prize draw.

July & August Monthly Promotion

Throughout July and August we promoted:

  • Busy bees childcare voucher scheme – helping pay your childcare fees and save up to £933 per year. Vouchers can be used for any registered childcare up to the age of 16 including summer camps, holiday schemes, child minders, nurseries, activity camps, play groups and out of school clubs. For more details go to www.busybeesbenefits.com
  • Barbecue Safety – Steve Gandy, Health and Safety Manager – Brothers of Charity Services – Merseyside gave his advice on barbecue safety for the summer months here.

September Monthly Promotion

Throughout September we are promoting:

Macmillan Coffee Morning

It is nearly time for this year’s Macmillan Coffee Morning, organised to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support as well as to have a fun morning with friends. Find out here how you can get involved in a coffee morning.

Are you arranging a coffee morning? Let us know! Get in contact with the Marketing Department by emailing communications@brothersofcharity.org.uk.

National Fitness Day

It’s National Fitness Day on Wednesday 9th September and Imageink will be working with Active Me to bring you a host of fun activities as well as fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support. Find out about what’s happening on the day here.

MediCash 

Are you making the most of claiming back your optical and dental bills with your Medicash Health Plan provided to you by BOCS? All staff will have received a pack by post, but if you need your membership number, you can also call reception at Thingwall Hall on 0151 228 4439, or email human.resources@brothersofcharity.org.uk.

For more information go to www.medicash.org/BOC You can also save £100’s each year through our online discount portal Medicash Extra’s. To start saving today simply go to www.medicash.org/extras.

Champions Meeting 

The next Champions meeting will be on Monday 7th September 2015 at 10.00am in the library at Thingwall Hall.