HWW (Healthy Working Wales)
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Email: workplacehealth@wales.nhs.uk
Website: http://www.phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/healthy-working-wales/
Summary
The Healthy Working Wales (HWW) programme aims to support and encourage employers to create healthy working environments, take action to improve the health and wellbeing of their staff, manage sickness absence well and engage with employees effectively, all of which can help to achieve a range of positive business and organisational outcomes.
The HWW Programme:
- Offers health advisor support, training events, workshops, information and guidance.
- Operates a free awards scheme for employers in Wales, providing a framework to improve employee health and wellbeing, whilst rewarding employers who are actively working to do so.
- Contributes to and complements employers’ short and long term goals.
- Sends a powerful message, internally and externally, that employers are committed to creating a better working environment.
- Supports employers to develop policies and undertake actions designed to promote happier and healthier workforces.
- Seeks to promote communication and open conversations by raising awareness of health and wellbeing issues and reducing stigma.
- Is delivered by Public Health Wales on behalf of Welsh Government.
For more information, contact by email or visit the website.
Last Updated: 28 February 2024 08:59 by NHS 111 Wales