A health promotion program—sometimes known as a wellness program—is a type of employee benefit that encompasses the various efforts companies make to promote and maintain their employees’ health.

Besides, health promotion programs in the workplace have had a strong impact on productivity in terms of decreasing absenteeism, he added. Dr. David Blumenthal, national coordinator of health ...

Defense Health Agency-Public Health recently launched a new comprehensive online training course for essential health promotion competencies.

Catherine J. Atkins, Karen Senn, Joan Rupp, Robert M. Kaplan, Thomas L. Patterson, James F. Sallis Jr. and Philip R. Nader As part of a family cardiovascular health promotion project, 111 ...

A multiyear workplace health promotion program can slow down the increase in health risks for working-age people. A study by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä ...

Workplace health promotion programs are increasing in the US, according to researchers. Nearly half of all workplaces in the nation offer some level of health promotion or wellness programs and 17% of ...

Michael O'Donnell (Ph.D., M.B.A., M.P.H.) addressed William & Mary faculty, staff, and students as well as representatives from Williamsburg area nonprofits on April 16, 2015 about the impact of ...

When planning program interventions, worksite health promotion professionals should be concerned about whether the program will attract people, from all job and demographic groups of employees.

Choose from two options in: (1) content development, implementation, and evaluation or (2) health and well-being program management. Individual and community health, disease prevention, and engaging ...

Governments and health service providers around the world are under pressure to improve health outcomes while containing rising healthcare costs. In response to such challenges, many regions have ...

CRANE, Ind. – As Crane Army Ammunition Activity implements initiatives to better execute its core functions, the organization is also introducing several programs designed to improve the lives of its ...

The Health Promotion Program supports refugees and immigrants in navigating the U.S. healthcare system, promoting general wellness, and addressing barriers to health access. Through a combination of ...