Well-being challenges engage participants and encourage healthier lifestyle behaviors that contribute to a more positive and productive work environment. Well-being challenges are designed to help participants motivate, encourage and challenge each other to meet health goals and earn rewards.
Each enhanced well-being challenge has its own corresponding app and/or is built on a mobile-friendly platform and is challenging, social, fun and grounded in health behavior change science. Challenge topics include healthy eating, physical activity, stress management, resilience and more. Daily reminders, fitness tips, healthy recipes and articles are also provided to keep participants active, engaged and on track. Talk to BHS about purchasing Fitbits® or pedometers as incentive items for completing a well-being challenge. Call for pricing.
(physical activity/exercise) Inspires participants to achieve an active lifestyle with 10,000 steps/day to improve energy, mood, sleep and other active lifestyle benefits. Available in 6-, 8- or 12-week formats
(physical activity/exercise+ two) CANVAS is a campaign tool exclusively for you to build a one-of-a kind well-being program. You pick the name, theme, content, length, color scheme, team size and other custom features that match your participants’ preferences and priorities. Available in 6-, 8- or 12-week formats.
You know how it feels to be both energetic and optimistic… when every challenge is an opportunity, not an obstacle? That’s what we call feeling “chirpy.” Your participants don’t have to be birders to enjoy the whimsical appeal of earning chirps for recording health behaviors while learning about some of the world’s most fascinating, colorful songbirds.
(physical activity/exercise+ two) Put on your bell-bottoms, grab your favorite 8-tracks, and pack the Polaroid for this fun-filled, nostalgic journey to some of America’s most popular attractions. With this virtual trip, you’ll travel across the U.S., stopping at exciting vacation spots as you record healthy behaviors. Available in 6-, 8- or 12-week formats.
(nutrition/healthy eating) Promotes eating colorful produce while engaging in friendly competition by tracking fruit and vegetable servings and forming teams to compete for improved health. Available in 6-, 8- or 12-week formats.
To celebrate the 2024 Olympics in Paris (July 26-August 11), our new Go Gold physical activity challenge traces the international sports spectacle’s evolution — from ancient Greeks through modern day. Participants track steps with their favorite device and experience progress by exploring 7 distinct eras of Olympic competition. But they’re not limited to walking; activities like swimming, cycling, and rowing (100+) automatically convert to steps so everyone can be part of Go Gold.
Ready to have less stress and more energy so you can enjoy life? Learn simple everyday habits to reduce stress and boost energy in this entertaining, game show-themed program. By focusing on actions in 5 core areas (fitness, nutrition, balance, purpose, and potpourri) you can practice healthy habits that help you Feel Like a Million.
(physical activity, nutrition, energy and resilience) As participants log daily behaviors, they’ll build an engaging animated holiday scene — and sustainable habits to end the year with increased energy, enhanced resilience and stronger feelings of joy and hope. Available in 4-, 6- or 8-week formats.
It’s no secret that balanced nutrition is essential to improving health, well-being, and performance. Eating more nutrient-rich and less nutrient-deficient food also increases energy, lifts mood, and sharpens focus. Now your participants can feel their best every day with Nourish. Our new weight-neutral nutrition program wrapped in a captivating garden theme lets them choose their own activities from these topics for a more relevant, effective experience:
• Food/beverage choices
• Eating habits
• Exercise
• Sleep
•Mindfulness
Ola Ala (which means my well-being path in Hawaiian) is an online physical activity program where you travel from Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, along a virtual route. On the way you’ll visit more than 50 of the state’s most treasured outdoor attractions, brought to life with vivid pictures and detailed descriptions.
(mental health) This is a program to reinvigorate your mind and body, clarify purpose, and strengthen relationships. It offers strategies for all aspects of well-being – physical, mental, social, and emotional. Choose from 30 Renew activities in five interest areas: Boost Happiness, Create Calm, Sharpen Focus, Pursue Purpose and Increase Energy – Try a new activity every day or repeat your favorites – it’s up to you. Available in 4, 6 or 8 weeks format
Money mastery can be intimidating for many. Right On the Money removes the fear by making learning about finances fun, then taking simple steps to get on the path to financial well-being. Unlike most snooze-inducing web-based learning or personal finance books, this program takes advantage of captivating game elements and social support tools to help participants learn without having to slog through page after page of dry facts. Available only in 4-week formats.
Patterned after our popular Health for the Holidays, Snow Wonder has the same great features and benefits while allowing wellness managers to implement throughout winter. As participants record healthy behaviors, they “paint” a winter scene — brushing on richer color and detail — while earning inches of snow. As they practice more ways to feel their best, their scene comes to life and the snow piles up.
(physical activity/exercise) Lure participants into the fresh air and sunshine as they explore a variety of spring things including baby animals, beautiful blossoms and seasonal destinations — all while experiencing the rejuvenating physical and mental health benefits outdoor activities have to offer. Available in 6- or 8-week formats.
Remember when you were a kid waiting for dusk to turn to darkness so you could watch the fireflies (aka lightning bugs) come out? How about the sound of the ice cream truck moving up your street as you scramble to find money for a melts-on-your-hands dreamsicle? Running through the sprinkler playing freeze tag on the hottest days? Picnics? Sandcastles? Stargazing? S’mores? Sidewalk chalk? Campfires? Skipping stones? Water balloons? Kite flying? Participants take advantage of longer daylight to relive memories like these and recapture the vitality of childhood in our physical activity program with an all-things-summer theme. Available in 4-, 6- or 8-week formats.
(activity, environment) Human well-being is inextricably tied to the health of our planet. More than ever, people of all generations feel a sense of urgency about living more sustainably, lowering their ecological footprint, and lessening the effects of climate change. Industry has a major role to play, but as individuals, all doing our part, we can help move the needle. Sustain teaches and reinforces activities that make this a lasting habit, including Whole Effect, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Mixed Greens. Available in 4, 6 or 8 weeks
(physical activity/exercise) Takes advantage of National Walking Month by motivating participants to make walking a priority in order to enjoy the cool temperatures and beautiful surroundings that October has to offer. Available in 31-, 42- or 56-day formats.
(mental health) This program helps participants learn and practice activities that elevate emotional well-being, including skills to enhance resilience and cultivate happiness. Emotional fitness, like physical fitness requires repetition and commitment to yield the most benefits. Participants will perform activities that mean the most to them (more than 30 to choose from) in five categories: Mindfulness, Optimism, Gratitude, Connection and Collage (miscellaneous). Available in 6- or 8-week formats.
What if your participants could travel the world without needing a passport, packing a suitcase, or boarding a plane? Well, now they can. Worldwide Wellness gives participants the sense of going somewhere — not just virtually, but in their overall health and well-being. It’s an ideal way to experience progress toward personal goals and work on their travel priorities. Available in 6-, -8 or 12-week formats.
Your participants will love this buccaneer adventure as they build animated scenes and add intrigue with every health activity they log. Each week a new chapter unfolds in the fun, seaworthy story of Jesse Smith and Penny (his loyal parrot sidekick) as they track down Gus and the stolen treasure. Daily surprises and a unique way to experience progress will delight and inspire everyone who comes aboard. Available in 6-, 8- or 12-week formats.