National Immunization Awareness Month
National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Vaccines play an important role in preventing disease and saving lives. Receiving recommended vaccines is the best way to prevent illness. Learn how you can earn wellness rewards by getting vaccinated. View the resources below from the Center … Read More »
Posted by Amber Brady on August 18, 2023
There’s still time to complete your annual physical
Not only can a physical earn you $200 in Wellness Rewards if you have a State Personnel Department health plan, but it’s also an opportunity to measure blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose levels and more to make sure you’re in good health. The health plan pays for one physical every calendar year and it can be at … Read More »
Posted by Amber Brady on August 16, 2023
Cultural awareness
More people are working and living in multicultural settings. This diversity brings new ideas that benefit our workplaces, communities and the world. But it can also lead to interpersonal misunderstandings. This month, let’s focus on overcoming the challenges and embracing the benefits of multiculturalism. View the tools and resources from Optum below. Understanding and embracing … Read More »
Posted by Amber Brady on July 12, 2023
July is Health & Wellness Month
Take time to focus on YOUR health and wellness this month. Your health — whether physical, mental, or emotional —affects you, the people who care about you, and the many areas where your lives are intertwined. So, let’s talk about it! Maintaining or improving your health and wellbeing takes intention, time, and energy. So, when … Read More »
Posted by Amber Brady on July 7, 2023
Sign up for the July statewide Team Challenge
Team up with your coworkers and track your activity to win! Give your all in the two-week statewide Team Challenge! Team up with coworkers and get moving from July 10 to July 24. Help your team beat the competition by working toward daily goals of 10,000 steps AND 15 active minutes. The team with the highest percent … Read More »
Posted by Amber Brady on June 28, 2023