The Department of Wellness & Health Promotion is committed to serve the wellness needs of ASU faculty and staff.
Improving the health of ASU employees
Our mission is to provide education and physical activity based programs to improve the overall health and wellness of the ASU community.
This mission will be accomplished by...
- assessment of employees current lifestyles
- assessment of employees' progression to a healthier lifestyle
- the provision of health education and physical activity classes
- the provision of recreational opportunities that promote health
Goals of the program include:
- decreased overall healthcare costs for the university
- decreased risk and incidence of lifestyle related disease conditions among employees
- adherence to healthy behaviors by employees
- decrease absenteeism among ASU employees
- increase overall productivity of the ASU employees
Department of Wellness and Health Promotion Activities:
- Group Exercise Classes
- Fitness Assessments
- Exercise Orientation Sessions
- Personal Training Program*
- Fitness and Free Weight Room access
- Cardiovascular and Strength Machine access
- Wellness Incentive Programs*
- Monthly Wellness Newsletters
- Health & Wellness Seminars
- Smoking Cessation Classes
- Annual Employee Wellness Fair
* - indicates programs that may require a fee
Benefits to the Employees:
- 3 hours of Wellness Release Time per week
- Most all programs are FREE
- Convenient location to the employees
- Work around employee’s schedules
