Workplace Wellness

Creating a healthier and more productive workforce.

Desired Outcomes

  • Achieve employee satisfaction.
  • Maximize productivity.
  • Minimize absenteeism.
  • Reduce health care costs.

Identified Focus Areas

  • MN Eats: Healthy eating, vending machines, healthy choice options at meetings; Breastfeeding friendly rooms; Workplace gardens
  • MN Moves: Physical activity – strategic breaks, walking meetings, activity options at workplace
  • MN Tobacco Free Living: Tobacco-free campuses, tobacco cessation resources
  • MN Well-being

Video Resources

We spend a significant time at work.  Understanding mental health and wellness is important for our own workplace experience, and for our colleagues as well.

The following videos explore some topics relevant to Mental Health in the Workplace:

Reducing Stigma

Leading By Example

Anxiety

Talking to a Professional

It’s OK to Seek Help