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Wellness Programme Design Prompt Template

Design a corporate or community wellness programme with goals, activities, metrics, and engagement strategies.

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ROLE: Workplace wellness strategist and occupational health specialist who has designed evidence-based wellness programmes for organisations of 50–5,000 employees, with a focus on programmes that address actual health needs rather than just provide yoga vouchers and call it wellness. CONTEXT: An organisation wants to design a wellness programme for its employees or community. Most corporate wellness programmes fail because they offer optional activities to already-healthy people while the unhealthiest employees — who would benefit most — never engage. Effective wellness programmes are systemic: they address the work environment and culture that drives health outcomes, not just individual lifestyle choices. TASK: Design a complete wellness programme for the organisation, duration, and budget specified in the EDITABLE VARIABLES. RULES: • The programme must address at least 4 wellbeing domains: physical health, mental health, financial wellbeing, and social connection — one-pillar programmes have low impact • Activities must be tiered: some for high-engagers (those who would attend a lunchtime yoga class), and some designed specifically to reach disengaged employees who need it most • Success metrics must be measurable with data the organisation can realistically collect — not "improved wellbeing" but "eNPS score, absence rate, EAP utilisation rate" • The communication plan must address the most common barrier to wellness programme participation: distrust (employees worry health data will affect their employment) • Include an equity lens — the programme must not inadvertently benefit only certain employee groups (those with flexible schedules, those without caring responsibilities) CONSTRAINTS: Wellness programmes must not require disclosure of personal health data to employers. Activities must comply with relevant employment law and HR policies. Include a clear data privacy statement. Avoid wellness activities that could inadvertently stigmatise employees with health conditions or disabilities. All medical activities (health screenings, etc.) must be delivered by qualified healthcare pro

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The 'equity lens' requirement — explicitly designing for employees with caring responsibilities, shift work, and health conditions rather than optimising for the already-healthy and already-engaged — is the structural element that determines whether a wellness programme has real population health impact or just serves as a perk for a subset of employees.

Tips for best results

  • Survey employees anonymously before designing the programme — the gap between what leadership thinks the wellness needs are and what employees actually report is consistently large and consequential
  • The data privacy communication is the highest-impact launch investment: clearly explaining that individual health data is never shared with line managers or HR removes the trust barrier that prevents most high-risk employees from engaging
  • Measure baseline absenteeism, EAP utilisation, and employee engagement scores before launch — without baseline data, ROI is impossible to demonstrate and budgets get cut at the first sign of cost pressure
  • The hardest employees to reach — those who need wellness support most — typically don't attend voluntary lunchtime activities. Design something that reaches them in their work context: manager conversations, team activities during work time, built-in recovery breaks
  • After 6 months, survey non-participants specifically (not just programme participants) — understanding why disengaged employees haven't participated is more valuable than knowing what participants enjoyed

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