Lisa Erck, MS The Prevention and Wellness Division at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is providing training, technical assistance, resources and education to businesses across the state on how to implement comprehensive and effective worksite wellness initiatives that focus on creating …
Helen Weir, RN, BSN and Rhonda Hill, MPH An overview of the activities occurring around worksite wellness in Arkansas. -Discussion of the problem of obesity and the actions taken to address. -Taking a synergistic approach to solving heal issues though collaborative partnerships, …
Worksite wellness programs have become an accepted means for employers to address poor health and related costs. Employers are ready to address employee health issues and are seeking answers on what works and how to do it. They are most interested in neutral expert sources for this assistance that state governments and similar organizations can provide. Reaching the thousands of businesses in a state is a challenge.
