Workplace Wellness

Navigating Employee Wellness: Considerations for Addressing Obesity with GLP-1 Medications

Navigating Employee Wellness: Considerations for Addressing Obesity with GLP-1 Medications With increasing media coverage, many companies have a plethora of questions related to how to manage GLP-1 or obesity medications. This conversation will walk through several important considerations for addressing obesity with these medications and how they fit into an employee benefits and well-being strategy. Know what questions to discuss before making any changes. Identify data sources that should be analyzed to help craft the strategy. Understand the emerging impacts these medications are having on individuals, company, and benefit plans. This webinar is free to attend. Register Here [...]

The Wellness Exchange (REGISTRATION FULL!)

The Wellness Exchange Connecting Employers, Sharing Ideas, Exploring Solutions Join us for a transformative experience – an exclusive WCI member networking event crafted for employers in the wellness space. Elevate Your Organization’s Wellness Journey at The Wellness Exchange! Connect: Network with industry leaders and like-minded employers who are passionate about wellness. Share: Engage in dynamic idea-sharing sessions, gaining insights to fuel your wellness initiatives. Explore: Immerse yourself in cutting-edge solutions from our event sponsors, driving innovation in wellness. Event Details Date: March 14 Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sponsored by: We're an innovative digital health company reinventing the way chronic [...]

Mental Health First Aid: In-Person, September 2024

Mental Health First Aid: In-Person, September 2024 Mental Health First-Aid (MHFA) introduces participants to identify common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use-related challenges, builds understanding on their impact and provides an overview of common supports. This eight-hour course utilizes role play, scenarios, and activities to demonstrate how to offer initial help in a mental health crisis and connect persons to the appropriate professional, peer, social and self-help care. MHFA takes the fear and hesitation out of starting conversations about mental health and substance use problems by improving understanding and providing an action plan that teaches people [...]

Wellness Program Compliance Webinar: January 2024

Wellness Program Compliance Webinar: January 2024 Help ensure your employee health and well-being efforts are compliant by viewing our newest wellness program compliance webinar. Recorded on Tuesday, January 30 at 11:30 a.m. ET.  Members will: Discover how to design a wellness program that meets the compliance requirements under HIPAA, ADA, GINA and ERISA. Gain a better understanding of compliance regulations and best practices. Learn about EEOC compliance guidelines for wellness programs. Receive a compliance checklist to use in their organization. Live participants were provided with SHRM and HRCI credits for attending this webinar. If you are interested in earning [...]

2024 AchieveWELL Q & A Sessions

2024 AchieveWELL Q & A Sessions Has your company considered starting the AchieveWELL process? Interested in additional information regarding how the program works and ways it can benefit your organization? Or, have you kicked off the AchieveWELL process and need assistance using the dashboard? Join us the first Friday, March-June, from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. to have your questions answered. These open Q & A sessions are a great way to learn more about AchieveWELL and how it can benefit your organization. March 1 April 5 May 3 June 7 We hope to see you there!

Wellness Compliance Webinar 2024

Wellness Compliance Webinar January 2024 Help ensure your employee health and well-being efforts are compliant by joining us Tuesday, January 30th from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. for a wellness compliance webinar. Attendees will: discover how to design a wellness program that meets the compliance requirements under HIPAA, ADA, GINA and ERISA; gain a better understanding of compliance regulations and best practices; learn about EEOC compliance guidelines for wellness programs; and receive a compliance checklist to use in their organization.          

WCI November 2023 Member Webinar: 4-Star AchieveWELL Panel

4-Star AchieveWELL Panel Thank you for taking time to watch the Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) November member webinar recording. Some of the most recently recognized 4-Star AchieveWELL companies talk best practice, challenges, resources and more in this engaging panel discussion. We hope you enjoy the webinar and found value in its information and resources. A big thank you again to our speakers: Megan Dillman, Workforce Health Coach, Logansport Memorial Hospital Ellen Lowe, Director of Well-Being, Lippert Linda Passmore, Founder and CEO, Complete Wellness Solution If you are a WCI member, and are interested in starting the AchieveWELL program, [...]

Mental Health First Aid In-Person July 2024

Mental Health First-Aid (MHFA) introduces participants to identify common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use-related challenges, builds understanding on their impact and provides an overview of common supports. This eight-hour course utilizes role play, scenarios, and activities to demonstrate how to offer initial help in a mental health crisis and connect persons to the appropriate professional, peer, social and self-help care. MHFA takes the fear and hesitation out of starting conversations about mental health and substance use problems by improving understanding and providing an action plan that teaches people to safely and responsibly identify and address [...]

Economic Impact of Obesity

Economic Impact of Obesity GlobalData released the first of five-state specific white papers focused on the economic impact of obesity, supported by Lilly. This study quantifies the implications of obesity on Indiana's employment levels and workforce resilience, economic activity, and state revenue/expenses. Key Findings of Indiana Report Obesity and overweight cost Indiana in 2022: $9.3 billion in reduced economic activity, or 2% of Indiana’s GDP $966 million impact on the state budget, or 4.6% of 2022 fiscal year revenue $901 million in health-related absenteeism and disability costs 69,400 fewer adults in the workforce 9% reduced earnings for women with [...]

Employer Connection Series: Mental Health First Aid Training – Delaware County

Employer Connection Series: Mental Health First Aid Training - Delaware County Mental Health First-Aid (MHFA) introduces participants to identify common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use-related challenges, builds understanding on their impact and provides an overview of common supports. This eight-hour course utilizes role play, scenarios, and activities to demonstrate how to offer initial help in a mental health crisis and connect persons to the appropriate professional, peer, social and self-help care. MHFA takes the fear and hesitation out of starting conversations about mental health and substance use problems by improving understanding and providing an action [...]