1. June 5, 2013 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Scott Pritchard Sonja Dordal Coordinator Networking & Training 1

2. Today’s Objectives Meet & Greet Re-Introduce Washington Wellness Highlight Agency Work Highlight Resources Discuss Future Plans Get Your Input 2

3. Lou McDermott Public Employees Benefits Division Director 3

4. Re-Introducing Washington Wellness Washington Wellness took some funding cuts during the economic downturn, but is now being re-invigorated. New staff Renewed energy(!) to support a Healthy Work Culture WW supports and provides TA to over 80 state agencies and higher education institutions Represent over 170,000 public employees 4

5. Focus Areas for WW Health Assessment Completion & Reporting Increasing Physical Activity Healthy Eating Living Tobacco Free Getting Preventive Care 5

6. 6 Support of Focus Areas Establish umbrella policies and contracts that state agencies and higher education institutions can utilize Promote Health Plan wellness benefits Provide support and technical assistance Promote Employee Assistance Program (under-utilized)

7. Coordinator Survey Results Organizational Information Staffing/organizations Budgets/committees Policies Activities Internal web sites and communications Software tracking programs On-site activities Communications Emails from WA Wellness WA Wellness web site Training Topics 7

8. Agency Highlights Wenatchee Valley College, Reagan Bellamy Tobacco-Free Campus Initiative 8

9. Agency Highlights Student Achievement Council, Betsy Hagen “WSAC Wellness Challenge” 9

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12. Wellness Resources Quit For Life: Tobacco Cessation Ready-to-use campaigns Easy to promote Supported by all health plans Great for employee - coaching & Nicotine Replacement Therapies Access through Alere’s website Flu Clinics Plan and Promote No out of pocket costs Vendor list on WW website Great for employee - stay healthy/don’t spread serious illness Health Assessments Year-long reminders Data reports Great for employee - yearly health snapshot 12

13. Future Direction Washington Wellness Worksite Designation Authorizing Environment / Incentives Streamlined process Worksite-based Health Improvement Diabetes Prevention Program Diabetes Control Program Living Well with Chronic Conditions Weight Management Biometric screenings Community-based Health Improvement Fitness Club discount program CSA 13

14. Future Direction Program Support Tools Virtual Data Sharing Single Health Assessment Turnkey Health Improvement Programs Training Healthy Worksite Summit (October) Scholarships Washington Wellness WellStart: Training for New Programs (Basic) WellStay: Training for Existing Programs (Refresh & Engage) WellKit: Toolkits for Specific Topics/Activities Personal MeYouHealth.com 14

15. What Do You Need? 15

16. Contact Information www.wellness.wa.gov Scott Pritchard 360-725-1110 scott.pritchard@hca.wa.gov Sonja Dordal 360-725-1471 sonja.dordal@hca.wa.gov 16