Champions in Health Workforce Wellness

Serving Communities in North Texas

About Champions in Health

Our Vision: 

The Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex will be a community that is known for its workforce health and wellness programs.

 

Our Mission:       

To recognize and promote outstanding workforce wellness programs in our community and to provide resources for new and existing programs.

 

Goals:

· Recognize excellence in workforce wellness.

 

· Develop collaborative relationships with other organizations focused on workforce wellness.

 

Who We Are: 

Champions in Health is a collaboration of government agencies, health organizations, academic institutions, businesses, wellness professionals and others who come together to:

promote and recognize exemplary wellness programs

provide resources and networking opportunities for wellness professionals

 

Why Promote Workforce Wellness:

Helping employees to be healthier:

 

Improves morale and quality of life

Reduces illness and disability

Decreases health care utilization

Enhances productivity

 

Champions in Health supports workforce wellness by:

 

Educating employers about the importance of workforce wellness programs

Providing resources for new and existing programs

Offering opportunities for networking and sharing of information and materials

Recognizing excellence in workforce wellness programs by giving awards

Sharing best practices