Calendar of Events

Make plans to join us June 5, 2012 for our Tweetchat on “Wellness Communication Strategies”. Tweetchats are moderated and typically last one hour and cover a few selected topics. Throughout the chat, participants use a hashtag, a unique identifier for the chat. By adding this hashtag to every tweet, you make sure other participants see [...]

For years calculating wellness program ROI was beyond the capabilities of the vast majority of worksite wellness practitioners. Too scientific and too expensive, ROI was a nice thing to talk about but something that could never be quite realized—until now. For 2012 and moving forward, WELCOA has partnered with Dr. David Chenoweth, one of the [...]

One of the most commonly overlooked elements of a successful wellness program is the development of an operating plan. In this engaging and enlightening WELCOA webinar, you will gain valuable instruction on how to craft and implement a best-in-class wellness operating plan. By completing this webinar, you’ll better understand the seven elements inherent in successful [...]

Make plans to join us August 7, 2012 for our Tweetchat on “Helping Employees Find Purpose”. Tweetchats are moderated and typically last one hour and cover a few selected topics. Throughout the chat, participants use a hashtag, a unique identifier for the chat. By adding this hashtag to every tweet, you make sure other participants [...]

When it comes to workplace wellness programs, coaching is all the rave. Unfortunately, despite its popularity, far too many companies are clueless when it comes to truly harnessing the power of coaching. In this four-part national WELCOA Certification, members of the WELCOA nation will learn how to successfully incorporate coaching into their existing workplace wellness [...]

Join us at the Iowa’s only worksite wellness conference. Presentations are currently being recruited. Subject matter or speaker suggestions can be e-mailed to info@wellnessiowa.org.

Applications for the 2012 Healthy Iowa Awards will be available February 2, 2012. An informational webinar on the awards process will be hosted February 2, 2012. Email info@wellnessiowa.org for access to the webinar.

This Certification focuses on helping health and business leaders better understand how to demonstrate a return-on-investment. Specifically, in the four-part training we will: Provide an in-depth examination of what the research tells about return-on-investment and wellness programs; Examine the methodologies used to calculate and demonstrate return-on-investment; Highlight the most useful case-studies of best practices related [...]

Make plans to join us November 13, 2012 for our Tweetchat on “Managing Employee Stress”. Tweetchats are moderated and typically last one hour and cover a few selected topics. Throughout the chat, participants use a hashtag, a unique identifier for the chat. By adding this hashtag to every tweet, you make sure other participants see [...]