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Words and Actions Matter: Navigating Social Media
Dec 1, 2021

Spectrum Health Lakeland believes that our team members can act as the best ambassadors of our brand – through professional conduct both online and off. Team members are encouraged to share official social media posts from Spectrum Health Lakeland’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn channels, and share the COVID-19 Dashboard posted on Spectrum Health Lakeland’s COVID-19 Resource Center. Please remember and adhere to the following:

• Know our social media policy and professional expectations policy.
• Only authorized team members may share content on social media on behalf of Spectrum Health. When any clinical topics are discussed on behalf of Spectrum Health, a medical disclaimer must accompany the post.
• When posting their own thoughts and perspectives, team members are strongly encouraged to include a disclaimer such as, “All thoughts, opinions and linked information sources are my own,” to make it clear they are not speaking on behalf of Spectrum Health.
• Be respectful, fair and courteous when engaging with other team members via social media.
• Spectrum Health is a harassment-free workplace.
• In certain circumstances, personal social media content may have work-related consequences.
• Concerns can be reported through the Integrity Help Line or by calling 877.319.0266. Or by contacting Human Resources via the People Solutions Center 616.486.SHHR.