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Active workplaces

Improve the health and morale of your teams and the overall culture of the workplace. Explore these resources to find ideas, examples, and toolkits to get started on your own workplace wellness project, event, or policy.

Employees who are supported to look after their wellness both inside and outside of work tend to have:

  • Greater job satisfaction and retention
  • Greater productivity
  • Less absenteeism and sick time
  • Less turnover

Active workplaces support wellness initiatives including:

  • Membership to a local recreation centre
  • Health spending accounts to be used to subsidize a class or equipment
  • On-site facilities such as safe bike storage, showers, and change rooms
  • Workplace challenges and competitions
  • Making wellness part of the workplace culture

Policy

Provincial and national initiatives

Resources for workplace wellness champions