Working on Wellness

Small Business Resources

Working on Wellness for Small Businesses – Description of WOW grant

  1. Why is Wellness Important in the Workplace –  Brochure
    Is it right for us?
  2. Employees Interest Surveys –
    Survey with check marks
    Survey with lichert scale for interest variation
    Worksite Wellness Employee Interest Survey
  3. Worksite Assessment
    Employer Worksite Assessment
  4. Strategies for Small Businesses
    Increased Physical Activity – Fitness Sessions or Fitness Challenges or Walking Maps
    Increase Fruits and Vegetables – Local Access
    Decrease Portion Sizes – Restuarant Choices
    Decrease Sweetened Beverages
    Decrease Screen Time
    Increase Breastfeeding’

Handouts for Best Practice Strategies

Recipes

Fruits

  • Frozen Fruit Cups
  • Fire and Ice Watermelon Salad

Grains

  • Carribean Casserole
  • Rice and Shine Breakfast Cobbler

Protein

  • Lentil Chili
  • Salmon Patties

Vegetables

  • Outtasight Salad
  • Roasted Root Vegetables

What Works in Business

Wisconsin Worksite Wellness 2010 Resource Toolkit

Additional Resources

  • Self-Employed Brochure
  • Worksite Action Planning Form
  • The Top Five Strategies To Enhance Worksite Wellness ROI
  • Top 10 Workplace Wellness Resources
  • Professional Resource List of Health Professionals
  • Success Stories from WOW

Educational Offerings

Toolkit- assessments, surveys and best practice

  • Active Community Environments (ACEs) Resource Kit
  • What Works in Business
  • What Works In Communities
  • What Works in Healthcare
  • What Works in Schools

Trainings- Powerpoints

  • “Health Risk of Obesity and Inactivity”
  • “School District Presentation”
  • “Health Professional Presentations”
  • “Worksite Health Promotions”

Challenges

Working on Wellness includes maintaining these essential components

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