Introducing the Wellness Alliance
The Wellness Alliance unites the strengths of the two most recognized and influential professional associations in the wellness industry: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) and the National Wellness Institute (NWI). With a long history of leading the charge in supporting wellness for individuals and workplaces, the Wellness Alliance offers trusted education and certification programs, evidence-informed resources, and networking opportunities, so that professionals are empowered to positively impact well-being.
Membership Benefits
Harness the power of the 7 Benchmarks: A Framework for a Well Workplace, Wellness Promotion Competency Model, Six Dimensions of Wellness, tools to help your career, and a wealth of wellness information from evidence-informed sources.
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Latest Wellness News
Stay up-to-date on the latest wellness developments, data and trends from industry thought leaders and experts in the field.
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The Truth About 10,000 Steps: How Much Movement Really Matters?September 1, 2025
10,000 steps per day—We’ve all heard it touted as the magic number for achieving optimal health... but what is the truth? Is there a standard step count we should aim for, or can meaningful health benefits be achieved at a variety of activity levels?
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Mindfulness at Work: When “Just Breathe” Isn’t EnoughAugust 25, 2025
As part of a broader wellness initiative, mindfulness can be a meaningful workplace wellness strategy. The key, however, is recognizing that mindfulness is not a one-size-fits-all solution. When, how, and why it’s implemented matters.
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Aging and Organizational StrategiesAugust 18, 2025
Aging impacts us both personally and professionally, highlighting the vital role workplaces play in supporting employees and plan participants.
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The Truth About Sitting and StandingAugust 11, 2025
We've all heard the phrase, "sitting is the new smoking," and many of us have adjusted our setups or switched to standing desks in response. But as the trend has gained popularity, it’s also sparked debate. What is the healthiest way to work?
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Finding Our Way ForwardAugust 4, 2025
There are many problems we as wellness professionals are increasingly concerned about. In the face of these issues, how do we remain hopeful and solution-oriented? Where do we start?
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Beyond Participation: Seven Tips to Build Real Engagement in Workplace WellnessJuly 28, 2025
Whatever the goal of your workplace wellness initiative, one thing remains true: None of it matters if employees aren’t participating and engaged.