Free tools and support to build a healthier, more active workplace.
Whether you’re just getting started or expanding your efforts, these resources will help guide your journey toward a sustainable, effective workplace wellness program.
Policy changes are permanent. They can be written into the employee manual, added to existing health policies, and create long lasting effects, reaching all the staff that may work for an organization over time.
These may include unwritten, or verbal policies. It can also include educational and group events, like step challenges and hydration challenges. You must host 3 or more of these types of events in a year to create a systems challenge.
These are changes to the physical work environment. You can add physical activity space and equipment to your workplace, create safe and private lactation spaces, or creating walking paths around the workplace.
Active SWV works closely with organizations dedicated to improving health and wellness in the region:
The CDC backed and evidence based 18 topics of health included here offer an in depth way to examine barriers to health at your location. These resources are a great connection to creating solutions to these barriers!
Click into any category to discover educational tools, strategies, and solutions.
Using trusted research and education, West Virginia University Extension is committed to improving the lives and livelihoods of all West Virginians. Our experts bring programs and resources to our communities to enhance prosperity, improve health outcomes and deliver educational opportunities throughout the state.
Browse selected research and reports on workplace wellness outcomes, strategies, and impact in West Virginia.
We love to share your hard work with the world! You can find more about programming that other workplaces have implemented, upcoming trainings, and most importantly Workplace Wellness member SHOUTOUTS!
Keep track of all the volunteers, organizations, workplaces, communities, and more who have been a part of the Active SWV ecosystem!
Implementing Workplace Wellness is a great way to improve health and morale of your employees.
