Designing the Age Friendly Workplace
PreventionProviding Incentives
•Having a health promotion program “on paper” is notenough to ensure your workers’ health
•Implementing health protections increases participationin health promotion activities
•Workplace incentives to exercise and eat well
–Exercise is available on-site and/or can be done on the clock
–A variety of healthy food is affordable and accessible on-site
–Health information on-site is widely available (e.g. point-of-decision prompts)
–Individually-adapted behavior change programs
–Sharing the cost of gym memberships
–Eliminating co-pays for smoking cessation counseling and OTCsmoking cessation medication