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.
"Workers have different needs and circumstances, depending on factors such as occupation, working night shifts, or being paid by the hour," said Dr. Rebecca Tsai, epidemiologist and lead author of the ...
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 ...
The Mental Health Promotion Ambassadors (MHA) program is a unique peer-to-peer mental health promotion program developed by Dr. Robin Lanzi, Professor of Health Behavior and Honors College Faculty ...
NATICK, Mass. – A new year as well as life’s every day stressors can take a toll on a person’s physical and mental wellbeing, but the Army has programs aimed at helping Civilians to manage stress and ...
Evidence-based health promotion programs can help older adults manage chronic conditions and address behavioral risk factors, and translating these interventions to population-scale impact depends on ...
Health Behavior Science is the study of how individual (e.g., race, age, disability, knowledge), social (e.g., peer-groups), and environmental (e.g., access to parks, worksite wellness programs) ...
The Community Health and Human Services (CHHS) undergraduate program offers two concentrations that provide distinct pathways to professional training. Health Promotion and Education (HPE) is designed ...
As we enter the month of February, keeping that New Year’s resolution to get physically fit may seem like a distant memory – especially as the pandemic lingers on and life isn’t quite back to the old ...
Simply stated, kinesiology is the scientific study of body movement. At the graduate level, a master's degree in kinesiology and health promotion can pave the way for specialization and leadership ...
The B.S. in kinesiology and health promotion (K&HP) at UW introduces students to modern issues in health care, such as regulated exercise performance enhancers. Faculty laboratories are the perfect ...