The Wise Health DecisionsProgram

 

 

 

Core Preventive Health Services:

 
   1. Onsite Wellness Clinic is conducted by a consistent RN staff;
        • Clinic is held on a regular basis, accessible to employees on all shifts.
        • Clinic is open to all employees, not just those at high risk, in order to prevent chronic conditions and complications            of existing conditions.
       • Biometric screenings are conducted each time an employee attends a Clinic visit, that includes at a

           minimum: total cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure, weight, and body mass index.
       • Teaching and coaching interventions are based upon biometric screening test results and
           personal/family health history to help employees make changes over time.

 
   2. Monthly health newsletters are written on a single topic to include in paychecks
       • Translated into Spanish or other languages

 
   3. Toll free number is available for employees use to contact Nurse between Clinic visits.

 
Optional Services

 
   1. Weight Wise©: onsite weight loss classes with individual instruction conducted by a Registered Dietitian.
   2. Smoking Cessation: onsite stop smoking classes with individual instruction conducted by a certified smoking cessation         facilitator.
   3. Health Risk Appraisal: available via internet or paper copy