Healthcare Humor Nurses Week 2011
HUMOR US: A Prescription for Tickling Your Funny Bone
In the healthcare profession, you need to have patience with patients.
Growing up in a family of healthcare professionals, Carol Ann learned
that maintaining a sense of humor during challenging situations can
be a potent remedy for curing a bad day.
It’s one of life’s most effective anti-stress measure and a wonderful
way to cope with frustrations both large and small (from the
overly conversational co-worker in your department to that
all-important strategic planning session scheduled bright and early
on Monday morning.)
In today’s world, an absentee employee can impact the bottom line
while a stressed-out staffer struggling to make it through the work
day is anything but productive. It’s time to take the pulse of your
organization and implement a few constructive changes. As a result,
you’ll watch as your workforce becomes fully-engaged and less stressed.
This program provides practical tips for maintaining a happy and
harmonious workplace.
* Boost morale, create a positive and productive workplace and
decrease absenteeism.
* Learn new skills that will enable you to take better care of
yourself and become a positive and proactive team player.
* Identify the important physiological and psychological benefits
of humor and laughter
* Discover how to develop your sense of humor and enhance
work flow and creativity
“Everything went wonderfully. Carol Ann was well received and had
the group laughing the whole hour – quite a gift she has!”
UPMC – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Cancer Institute
Carol Ann & Jack Canfield, Author of
Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Co-authors of "Mission Possible"