Wellness Events and Resources

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont Wellness team invites you to participate in our upcoming events—you can participate in just one or all events that interest you.

Upcoming Webinar

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Workday Movement Workshop: Our Bodies Are Made to Move
Date: September 30, 2025
Time: 11:00 a.m.

Adding simple and short sessions of movement throughout your workday can make a big difference. Your body and brain get an energy boost and relief from the often-static body position. This interactive workshop will explore practical tips along with short and simple stretches and exercises you can do sitting or standing during your workday. It will cover:

  • Effects of prolonged sitting and standing
  • Repetitive strain injuries
  • Workday movement benefits
  • Practical tips
  • Practicing simple stretches and movement exercises

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Natural Connections Workshop: Experience Nature Wherever You Are

Are you looking for more ways to connect with nature? Being in nature isn’t just about hiking in the woods. We can find it all around us – in the backyard, back porch, or backwoods, and even inside our homes.

Whether you live in a city, small town, or the suburbs, this interactive and engaging workshop explored how you can integrate more natural connections into your lifestyle, helping to calm and clear your mind and finding more ways to experience joy.

View Recording (use passcode below)

Passcode: T?M9*.w

Paddleboard

Learn how to paddleboard with local paddleboard expert, Spencer Bailey.

Kim Lord, certified running coach

Move & Nourish: 5K Training Program Webinar Series

Are you looking to start or improve your 5K journey? Join Blue Cross VT for our upcoming BeWell@WorkSM webinar series to learn essential steps for successfully walking or running a 5K. This engaging, conversational webinar series will be hosted by Kim Lord, a Certified Running Coach.

Dr. Kimberly Quinn headshot

Prime Your Day for Positivity with Dr. Kimberly Quinn.

In a world filled with challenges, uncertainties, and pressures, the pursuit of happiness is not just a desire but a courageous act. Happiness isn't merely the absence of sorrow or hardship; it's a deliberate choice to embrace joy, find peace, and cultivate gratitude despite the circumstances. The webinar covered:

  • Discovering the brain science behind long-lasting happiness.
  • Learning to prime your day for positivity.
  • Gaining practical strategies for becoming "the boss of your brain" to live your best life.

View the Recording (using passcode below)
Passcode: 7kne7@0A

Dr. Kimberly Quinn is a dynamic psychology professor at Champlain College in Burlington, VT, where she has been teaching for 14 years. She designed the course “Mindcraft: Become the Boss of Your Brain” in response to the increasing rates of anxiety and depression among young adults, teaching them how to become less anxious, happier, and to live their best lives.