Health and Wellness Program

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The mission of the Health and Wellness Program (HWP) is to improve the health and well-being of staff and incarcerated individuals by increasing self-awareness, through education, and workplace health promotion activities that will encourage long-term healthy lifestyle changes

Program goals:

• Promote and design health and wellness programs which are customized to meet the health and wellness needs of all stakeholders.
• Support  positive life-style changes by providing effective informational materials, guidance and support for areas such as: 
  • tobacco cessation
  • stress management 
  • nutrition 
  • physical health 
  • exercise, and more
• Create a work environment that inspires a happier, healthier, and more productive balance between work and home life.
• Encourage and motivate positive life style changes to incarcerated individuals and employees to ensure that they are more energetic which leads to more of a happier and healthier life. 
• Allows for employees and incarcerated individuals to become advocates and active participants in their own wellbeing