Wellness

What Are “Unsick Days” and How Do They Benefit Your Organization?

What Are “Unsick” Days? We recently came across an article from The Benefits Guide that discussed “unsick” days, and we were intrigued. The author, Suzanne Lucas, explains that employees use traditional sick days once they are already sick. This is crucial, as they need time to recover and it helps avoid getting everyone else sick. […]

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Maintaining a Positive Relationship With Food When Making a Lifestyle Change

Healthy Lifestyle Changes When it comes to making a healthy lifestyle change, one of the most common changes people want to commit to, is maintaining a healthy weight. However, once the decision has been made to work toward a healthier lifestyle, it is important to know that it is not only your actions that you

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Foodborne Illness

Tips For Preventing Foodborne Illness

What Is Foodborne Illness? Foodborne illness, or food poisoning, is an infection or irritation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that is caused by consuming a food or beverage contaminated with harmful bacteria, parasites, viruses, or chemicals. Typical symptoms will include vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and chills. According to StopFoodborneIllness.org, an estimated 48 million people in

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Showing Appreciation Improves Employee Engagement

State of the Workforce According to a Gallup poll, only 32% of employees in the United States are engaged at work, which means more than two-thirds of employees are not engaged in the workplace. In addition to low engagement, the workforce is also experiencing high turnover rates. As cited by David Novak, co-founder and CEO of oGoLead and bestselling leadership

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We’re Growing! Seeking Chair Massage Therapists

Chair Massage Therapists Health Designs is looking for skilled and compassionate Massage Therapists to perform on‐location chair massage at wellness events. The hours and the days are flexible and can be scheduled based on your availability dependent on when the events are scheduled. Qualifications Massage therapy experience: 2 year (Preferred) Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) valid

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Meaningful Work Relationships Can Improve Employee Mental Health

Employee Mental Health According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 300 million people worldwide who suffer from depression and anxiety. One of their recent studies also revealed that depression and anxiety are the leading causes of disability and they cost the global economy about $1 trillion each year in lost productivity. While outstanding

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