The Veterans Health Administration's Employee Health Promotion Disease Prevention program is fondly known as WIN VHA (Wellness is Now at VHA). WIN VHA’s vision is twofold:
- To empower employees with the knowledge, skills and tools they need to create a culture of health and wellness.
- To encourage employees to use their appreciation of wellness to inspire Veterans to live healthier lifestyles.
WIN VHA integrates traditional occupational safety and health programs with health promotion activities, addressing both workplace and worker health. Through WIN VHA, VHA staff find opportunities to embrace healthy and positive lifestyle choices that:
- Sustain and improve their own health
- Reduce preventable injuries and illnesses
- Reduce absenteeism
At various facilities throughout the VHA, employees can find assistance focusing on four major wellness components:
The Employee Health Promotion Disease Prevention Guidebook contains policies, procedures, and guidelines established to create the Employee Health Promotion Disease Prevention program.
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