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Employer Wellness Consultations: Plan for Fall 2024!

Looking to help your employees and their families achieve optimum health and well-being? The Wellness Council of Indiana provides free, virtual consultations to Hoosier workplaces that seek guidance in evolving their well-being efforts. Get connected to education, strategic direction, best practice sharing and resources. Tobacco Cessation and Maternal Health consultations are now available. Space is limited, so sign up [...]

2024-08-15T07:46:36-04:00August 15th, 2024|

2024 Wellness Summit to Tackle Health and Well-Being, Leave Management and More

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Employers looking to improve the health and productivity of their workers are encouraged to send representatives to the 2024 Indiana Wellness Summit on September 12-13 at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis. The two-day summit is a partnership between the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) and brings together Hoosier health and wellness professionals to [...]

2024-08-12T08:43:21-04:00August 12th, 2024|

FREE Recovery at Work Resources for Employers, Job Seekers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHuhbWZhAfw&t=6s Individuals recovering from addiction or with prior justice involvement – or facing mental health challenges in general – can access new, detailed resources at no charge from the Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) (in partnership with Mental Health of America Indiana and the Indiana Department of Health) to help them maintain their current employment or re-enter the workforce. [...]

2024-04-05T13:38:48-04:00April 5th, 2024|

Hoosier Health and Well-Being Champion Awards Nominations Open!

The Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) is excited to announce its 2024 Hoosier Health and Well-Being Champion Awards! The WCI will honor two individuals, one in the workplace/corporation sector and one from the community sector, whose commitment to improving Hoosier health and well-being deserves to be recognized. Dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles for all Indiana citizens through well-being, the [...]

2024-04-01T14:41:39-04:00April 1st, 2024|

Indiana Chamber Calls on Business Community to Take ‘Pledge,’ Play Role in Improving Hoosier Health

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce and its Wellness Council of Indiana are urging businesses and organizations to engage with their local health departments as a statewide push begins to get Hoosiers healthier. Health First Indiana, passed by the 2023 Indiana General Assembly, provides $225 million in funding over two years to county health departments to prioritize public [...]

2024-02-22T08:22:47-05:00February 22nd, 2024|

Wellness Council of Indiana Offers New Stigma-Free Toolkit for Hoosier Workplaces

Learn Best Practices for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder (INDIANAPOLIS) — As study after study has shown, in today’s workforce it’s imperative for employers to create a healthy work environment for their employees and cultivate positive outcomes for them. This not only includes building a safer physical work environment but also creating a stigma-free workplace culture. A new [...]

2023-11-28T09:02:04-05:00November 28th, 2023|

Statewide Employer Survey Indicates Limited Progress on Mental Health, Addiction Efforts

(INDIANAPOLIS) — A statewide employer survey from the Wellness Council of Indiana shows that while progress has been made in recognizing addiction and mental health diseases, too often support is still lacking when it comes to programs and policies to help those workers. “We have 46% of employers that have set procedures if they know somebody is having difficulties [...]

2023-07-27T10:36:35-04:00July 27th, 2023|

Wellness Council, Indiana Chamber Release New Workforce Survey on Mental Health

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Wellness Council of Indiana, a subsidiary of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that the next Indiana Workforce Mental Health Survey is underway. The online survey assesses business attitudes, knowledge and practices as they relate to tackling substance misuse and mental health concerns among the workforce. “This initiative continues to be integral to [...]

2022-09-23T09:49:10-04:00September 23rd, 2022|

Wellness Council of Indiana Recognizes 2022 Health and Well-Being Champions

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Wellness Council of Indiana, a subsidiary of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce its inaugural Hoosier Health and Well-Being Champion Award recipients. The awards honor two nominated individuals, one in the workplace/corporation sector and one from the community sector, whose commitment to improving the lives of Hoosiers warrants special recognition. These individuals have [...]

2022-09-07T13:15:44-04:00September 7th, 2022|

New Mental Health Offering

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnWXwV4ggYE Olivia Ridgeway of our Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) shares details on the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trainings, a new WCI offering for Hoosier employers interested in enhancing their workforce’s mental health efforts. WCI staff are certified MHFA instructors and there are three upcoming virtual sessions. Learn more about MFHA trainings. 

2022-03-09T15:14:42-05:00March 9th, 2022|