California WorksWell

California WorksWell provides information, resources, and direction to State agencies to help them develop programs that promote healthy lifestyles for their employees, as well as their families.

Volunteer Wellness Coordinators working within each State agency provide the programs and activities conducted at their work sites.

California WorksWell also encourages employees to be aware of their health and to take steps to maintain or improve it by accessing the resources and links to health information on our website below.

If you are looking for information regarding your health plan, please go to http://www.calpers.ca.gov.

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts - Health Clubs

• DPA Health Club Opportunities - reduced membership rates for over 200 clubs throughout California.

• GlobalFit Fitness Program - GlobalFit Fitness Program - Through GlobalFit, you and your family have below-retail access to gyms nationwide:
  • Choose from 10,000+ locations, including 24 Hour Fitness, Bally, Curves, and Anytime Fitness, plus thousands of local and regional gyms
  • GlobalFit's Lowest-Price Guarantee - if any participating gym offers a lower price in writing, GlobalFit will beat that rate by 5%
  • Free Guest Passes to try most gyms before deciding
• Go - GlobalFit's healthy living newsletter

• GlobalFit Monthly Offer

Employee Discounts - Weight Management

Disclaimers

These pages may contain links that go to external websites not affiliated with the State of California Department of Personnel Administration (DPA). Once you leave, you will be subject to the procedures, terms and conditions, and privacy and security policies of the destination website.

• Weight Watchers Health Solutions (PDF)

• Jenny Craig - Metabolic Max Program (PDF)

• Jenny Craig Special Membership Offer! (PDF)

• Jenny Craig - Taste of Success Sample Kit (PDF)

Top Loser - 12 Week Weight Loss Challenge with Blue Shield

• State of California Department Wellness Coordinators: If you would like to bring the Top Loser to your work location, please contact Blue Shield's Sr. Account Service Representative, Leyla Hastings, at (916) 329-4560 or Leyla.hastings@blueshieldca.com to inquire.

Employee Resources

• Get Your Tip of the Day - to help improve health and longevity.

• Health Care Resources

• Chronic Disease Prevention

• Nutrition, Weight Management and Fitness Resources

Related Wellness Resources

• National Health Observances

• Take Action! - fruit and vegetable and physical activity worksite promotion program.

• The California Fit Business Kit - provides businesses with free tools to improve the health of the worksite environment and employees.

Related Publications

• Benefits News - DPA's monthly newsletter for State employees.

• UC Berkeley Wellness Letter - The newsletter of nutrition, fitness, and self-care.

• Vitality - good news about Health, Happiness and Productivity.

• Wellness Resource Guide - health promotion coordinator's guide.

• Comments, suggestions, or questions - The Internet is an ever changing body of information. As new information and resources are developed or identified, we will strive to make them available on this page. Your recommendations are always welcome.

Contact the California WorksWell Wellness program manager if you have any questions.

Updated March 8, 2012 at 1:28 PM.