Whenever I would think of health and wellness, my mind would always revert back to just being sick or being in shape. I have learned that it is much more to it than just that. Health and wellness is more of being in a state of total social, mental, and physical wellbeing. Factors such as the environment, social life, emotions, spirituality, and physicality all play a role in one’s health. In order to life fully with meaning, these dimensions are a very important part of our health. Physical health deals with body size and shape. Social health is more of how you deal…
Being healthy and having overall wellness is more than just a physical aspect in our lives as human beings. In order to have health and wellness is a combination of…
This course provides an overview of the key components of comprehensive wellness. Based on a preventive model, the…
Wellness is “a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence…
Wellness is “an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence” through the balance of spiritual, occupational, social, physical, intellectual and emotional dimensions (National Wellness Institute, 2014, para. 6). Wellness is a vital concept for everyone in order to have a healthy lifestyle, a good physical and mental health, improve personal relationships, as well as increase satisfaction and joy (Iona College, 2014). Wellness programs have defined as programs committed to promote and enhance the physical, interpersonal, emotional, and spiritual wellness of students by offering a multitude of resources, activities, and programs to assist students in functioning optimally across all dimensions of their lives (Iona College,…
Well-being/Wellness is a subjective perception of vitality and feeling well which can be described objectively, experienced, and measured and can be plotted on a continuum. Dunn’s concept of high level wellness theorizes that wellness is the degree of illness/health modified by the environment. It says that it is an integrated method of functioning that is oriented towards maximizing the potential of which the person is capable. It requires that the individual maintain a continuum of balance and purposeful direction within the environment where he is functioning. The patient’s perception of health,…
Detailed information on your wellness plan that includes relating your written material to your family's healthy history, your personal state of wellness right now. Think about the material we have covered and touch on all of these chapters when you consider your background information. Include information on heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stress, cardiorespiratory factors, muscular strength and endurance and body composition. Include information from physician's appointments and address specific health concerns that you personally face - all of these things are part of defining issues and making a wellness plan. Identify the need for change using examples such as your BMI, workout habits, health conditions you face, stressors, nutritional habits (25 points).…
The beauty of life is that it's filled with wonderful experiences and surprises. However it can be, shall we say, challenging? Juggling family, personal and work responsibilities can sometimes take its toll. We may even sacrifice our own needs to the detriment of our health, which can severely impact our work performance. We understand these struggles first hand, and we became motivated to do something about it. At Wellocity, we've designed workplace wellness programs as the perfect tool to help create a better work/life balance amongst your employees.…
Wellness includes five main categories, which are physical, social, mental, emotional and spiritual development. To maintain satisfactory health, it is essential that we go to great lengths to maintain wealthy conditions in all of those areas. I am evaluating my performances in every single part, and it came to my realisation while my spiritual health is the strongest, my physical health is the weakest, which is actually one score apart from my social health.…
“Wellness seeks more than the absence of illness; it searches for new levels of excellence. Beyond any disease-free neutral point, wellness dedicates its efforts to our total well-being – in body, mind, and spirit,” stated professional wellness speaker none other than Greg Anderson. Before my first day as a Wellness and Programming Administration student, I have not dedicated as much time to thinking about the prospective idea of wellness as a whole in all of its dimensions. For my needs assessment assignment, I learned about two very similar yet different professional treatment facilities and their current ideas of wellness.…
We have used 7 risk categories that should help put your overall risk in perspective. The categories are:…
Copy and paste the questions into a word processing program. Answer all questions completely and then submit them to your instructor.…
Wellness is the process of adopting patterns of behavior that can lead to improved health and heightened life satisfaction. The dimensions of wellness are physical, emotional, intellectual, spirituals interpersonal or social, and environmental. Wellness is conceptualized as a continuum; one end of the continuum represents extreme illness and premature death,…
Wellness- is an integrated method of functioning oriented towards maximizing the potentials of an individual within the environment where he is functioning. - Dunn.…
We need protection from anything and everything, for example sun rays, flu, colds and many more things that can cause sickness for us. This is why we have check ups, check ups can help warm us early if we might have a illness or disease it can also get us the care we need. Which bring caution to us. Without it we could end up in the hospital every other week end. Cautions warn us of possible dangers.…