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Driven by Data, Designed for You<\/h2>\n

Connect to Wellness was developed\u00a0through 15 years\u00a0of collaboration between researchers\u00a0at the University of Washington\u00a0Health Promotion Research Center (UW HPRC), health experts, and\u00a0small worksites.\u00a0Our commitment to continuous learning ensures that\u00a0Connect to Wellness evolves\u00a0to meet the needs and wants of small organizations like yours.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Dynamic & Responsive<\/h3>\n

Wellness\u00a0needs\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0static, and neither is Connect to Wellness\u2122<\/em>.<\/strong>\u00a0Our team actively listens\u00a0to\u00a0small\u00a0worksites\u00a0and\u00a0monitors\u00a0emerging health trends\u00a0while continuing to\u00a0study, evaluate, and refine Connect to Wellness\u2122<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0This ongoing research keeps us at the forefront of innovation, ensuring that Connect to Wellness\u2122<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is relevant for you\u00a0and your employees.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Research-Backed Foundation<\/h3>\n

Connect to Wellness\u2122\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is built on evidence-based strategies proven to improve workplace wellness and employee\u00a0health.<\/p>\n

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72%<\/h1>\n

of employees in companies with less than 100 employees do not have access to wellness programs<\/h5>\n

(From BLS Sept 2025<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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94%<\/h1>\n

of employees at small organizations welcome wellness support from their employers<\/h5>\n

(From our work<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\"\u201cConnect<\/figure>\n

Below,\u00a0learn more about one of the studies that helped to develop Connect to Wellness\u2122<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The UW HPRC conducted a randomized research study with 78 worksites in King County, Washington from 2014 to 2017. <\/p>\n

Employers who\u00a0participated\u00a0in Connect to Wellness\u2122<\/em><\/strong> implemented\u00a0more than twice as many best practices<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0than employers in a control group who did not receive Connect to Wellness until the end of the study!\u00a0The increase in best practices\u00a0lead\u00a0to healthier employees.\u00a0Read more here\u00a0(2019 main outcomes<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Enroll Today<\/a><\/p>\n

Questions?<\/h3>\n

Check out our FAQ Page<\/a>, or get in touch with our team below.<\/p>\n

Contact Us<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Driven by Data, Designed for You Connect to Wellness was developed\u00a0through 15 years\u00a0of collaboration between researchers\u00a0at the University of Washington\u00a0Health Promotion Research Center (UW HPRC), health experts, and\u00a0small worksites.\u00a0Our commitment to continuous learning ensures that\u00a0Connect to Wellness evolves\u00a0to meet the needs and wants of small organizations like yours.\u00a0 Dynamic & Responsive Wellness\u00a0needs\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0static, and neither is…<\/p>\n

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