Health – ImpactAfya

absenteeism Alcohol EAP Employee health Employee Wellness fitness Health Costs Health Risk Assessment Insights Lifestyle Non-Communicable Diseases

Wellness Programs and Health Costs (The Guardian: 20/2/2018)

One of the main benefits of wellness in the workplace is to improve employee health. Employee wellness programs can help reduce health costs. Building a sustainable company requires making investments in the present that will hold for the future. Workplace wellness programs are an important way to invest in people. When employees feel their employees have invested in their wellbeing,

admin February 21, 2018

absenteeism EAP Employee health Employee Wellness ergonomics fitness Health Costs Health Risk Assessment Insights Lifestyle Sedentary wellness

How to Develop An Employee Wellness Challenge (The Guardian – 30/01/2018)

Workplace Wellness Challenges are activities that engage people in becoming happier, healthier and more energetic at work. Building a culture of wellness in the workplace takes time, but fun challenges can help engage employees and bring them together toward the common goal of the increased physical activity, healthy eating, manage stress and overall better health. The purpose of such challenges

admin February 8, 2018

absenteeism AIDS EAP Employee health Employee Wellness Health Costs Health Risk Assessment HIV Insights Lifestyle mental health wellness

AIDS-Free Generation (The Guardian : 05/12/2017)

Tanzania joined the world in commemorating the World Aids Day on 1st December as a way to unite to fight against the HIV/AIDS stigma, commemorate those who have lost the battle with AIDS, and show support for those living with the disease. The World Aids Day 2017 theme: “MY HEALTH, MY RIGHT”, resonates with everyone, regardless of who they are

admin December 6, 2017

absenteeism EAP Employee health Employee Wellness fitness Health Costs Health Risk Assessment Insights Lifestyle mental health Non-Communicable Diseases Sedentary staff performance wellness

Is Your Workplace Fit? (The Guardian -12/09/2017)

Companies institute wellness programs in the workplace based on their belief that such programs will improve employee health, reduce medical costs, increase productivity, and raise retention rates. But does your program design take into account employee attitudes regarding health and the workplace, the challenges they face in following healthy lifestyles, and the program options most likely to motivate positive change?

admin September 12, 2017

absenteeism EAP Employee Wellness fitness Insights Lifestyle malaria mental health Non-Communicable Diseases wellness

Are Our Farmers Healthy? (The Guardian: 08/08/2017)

As we celebrate Nane Nane, to honor farmers’ contributions to the economy, a question we need to ask is are our farmers healthy? The agriculture sector accounts for half of the national economy. According to the World Bank, employment is agriculture sector in Tanzania was 66.9% in 2014. However, this sector experiences that highest rates of deaths and injuries and

admin August 8, 2017

EAP Employee Wellness Insights Lifestyle mental health Non-Communicable Diseases Sedentary staff performance wellness Workshop

Women at Work (The Guardian : 18/07/2017)

According to a recent PEW Research Center analysis of labor statistics in 114 countries, women make up 40% of the workforce in more than 80 countries globally. Tanzania with 50.5% working women is amongst the top five countries with the highest female representation in the workforce. Why workplace wellness is vital to women According to a recent Mercer study titled

admin July 18, 2017

absenteeism EAP Employee health Employee Wellness fitness Insights Lifestyle mental health Non-Communicable Diseases staff performance wellness

So What Exactly is Wellness? (The Guardian : 04/07/2017)

We have been receiving several inquires for conducting Employee Wellness Seminars and most of them request “can you talk about healthy food choices”? Analyzing these requests further revealed that wellness is associated with what we eat – which is a critical, but a miniscule component of the total wellness equation. Wellness is much more than merely physical health, exercise or

admin July 4, 2017

absenteeism Addiction Alcohol EAP Employee health Employee Wellness Insights

Is EAP in your Management Toolkit? (The Guardian 12/04/2016)

A recent study conducted by Morgan Philip and Mazars was unveiled during the 2016 edition of the African CEO Forum 2016, which brought together 800 attendees, including over 500 CEOs from all four corners of the continent, 100 bankers and financiers and 200 prominent African and international figures. A quantitative survey conducted from January to March, 2016 highlighted that 41%

admin April 12, 2016

absenteeism Addiction Alcohol Employee health Employee Wellness Health Costs Insights

Alcohol and Workplace Wellness – The Cost of Doing Nothing (The Guardian of 22/3/2016)

Alcohol abuse and addiction are problems that are not only close to home but close to workplace. Alcohol abuse has a huge negative impact on our nation’s businesses, large and small. Facts about alcohol and workplace issues Alcohol is a depressant drug that can slow down messages to and from the brain and body. Alcohol can effect problem solving skills,

admin March 22, 2016

Health Facility Insights

State of the Art Health Facility at Mapinga

ImpactAfya is project managing a State of the Art Health Facility at Mapinga Satellite City. A Center of Integrated Medicine offering primary & curative health care, Medical rehabilitation services with complementary medicine for holistic treatment is envisaged. Feasibility studies are in progress. Mapinga Housing Development is located 2 km inland from the highway towards the Indian Ocean and is about

admin October 16, 2015