Why a Corporate Wellness Program?
A corporate wellness program is an array of wellness initiatives or programs that are put in place to support, encourage or educate employees about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.

Do I need on-site facilities for a Wellness Program?
An on-site facility is convenient, it is not necessary. Wellness programs can be as simple as completing a wellness assessment and related wellness interventions. A corporate wellness program can be designed to your needs and your budget.

Is Corporate Wellness a growing trend?
Yes. Five years ago in the US, 34% of companies surveyed offered HR plans such as employee wellness programs. Today, 40.3% of participating organizations offer some kind of employee wellness programs. The growing trend is an increase in health care costs and in benefit claims and this is costing companies money. We're also seeing more stress in the workplace. Stressed employees aren't as productive and this also has a cost.

Is a Corporate Wellness Program expensive?

Not necessarily - it depends on the wellness delivery. A company might want to start with doing a Wellness Assessment to establish the present state of wellness of all employees. Thereafter, a tailor-made wellness program can be put in place, one step at a time.

What are the Benefits of a wellness program to Employers?
The benefits are well documented. In a nutshell a workplace wellness program can save a company significant money. Specifically, with healthier employees, employers see a reduction in absenteeism, turnover, injuries, stress, claims and compensation costs. They also find an increase in morale, job satisfaction, effective teamwork and productivity.

What are the Benefits of a wellness program to Employees?
Studies show that employees involved in workplace wellness feel better, have fewer accidents and injuries, less incidence of illness and disease and more stamina. They lose weight, sleep better and have a greater degree of enjoyment of family, friends and leisure. In addition they handle stress and negative emotion more effectively, have increased job satisfaction and a greater general purpose in life.

How do I get my Company started on a wellness program?
Start with a corporate Wellness Assessment. This will provide a snapshot of the level of wellness of all your employees and of the company. From there, we can tailor-made a wellness program and interventions to suite your wellness needs. The wellness assessment saves money and time, as the results of the assessment will provide a clear picture of what to focus on to bring about wellness in a company .

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Do you offer Webcasts on Corporate Wellness?
Yes we do and it is offered to our clients. Our monthly webcasts is there to educate and inform the participants about the latest trends and developments regarding corporate wellness. Follow this link to join one of our live webcasts.

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