Posted by Health Wellness | Posted in Health And Wellness In The Workplace | Posted on 24-05-2009
Effective wellness programs attempt to set up healthy worksite climates. A healthy worksite climate is one which encourages teamwork, cooperation, and empowerment of the individual.
People have a sense of community, a shared vision, and a beneficial outlook. Policies encourage and support wellness efforts within the workplace.
• Effective programs identify ways that company policies and company traditions encourage wellness.
• Effective programs work at the group and employer level to build support for healthy lifestyle choices.
• Effective programs set clear target goals/objectives for the health improvement of the worksite.