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.

Multidisciplinary faculty at these PRCs, located at schools of public health and academic health centers, focus on a series of related projects on a public health theme defined in terms of special ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Background: Presenteeism is highly prevalent and costly to employers. It is defined as being present at work, but limited in some aspect of job performance by a health problem. Workplace health ...

Worksite health promotion (WHP) programs are designed to help identify and address health and lifestyle issues, and are offered by 40–75% of employers in Europe and the US. But research suggests that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Are you interested in learning how to address community health concerns from childhood to older ages? Our graduate certificate in Health Promotion Across the Lifespan will teach you about adapting to ...

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 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 ...

Students in the Public Health major choose to complete their concentration in Human Disease and Epidemiology, Health Policy and Administration, or Public Health Promotion. Doing so will complete all ...