| Literature DB >> 23545334 |
Carol Noel Michaels1, Amanda Marie Greene.
Abstract
Worksite wellness programs are important interventions to protect and promote employee health. They help reduce direct and indirect health care costs, absenteeism, and presenteeism; avoid illness or injury; and improve the quality of work life and morale. This Tool introduces key concepts and strategic tips for planning workplace-based wellness programs rather than individual health promotion events, while highlighting organizational change and development theories central to introducing and implementing effective proactive worksite wellness programs.Entities:
Keywords: health promotion; program planning and evaluation; worksite safety and health
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23545334 DOI: 10.1177/1524839913480800
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Health Promot Pract ISSN: 1524-8399