Employee wellbeing programme: Healthy habits and running a wellness week

A ready-made course you customise for your organisation, with a live session deck and two surveys. You only add the 11 details that are specific to your organisation.

Length
40 min
Lessons
6 lessons
Frequency
At the start of a wellbeing programme
Last reviewed
21 Oct 2026
Habits that stick: pick one, make it small
What would you do?

Sam's plan is "get fit, eat perfectly and sleep perfectly every night from Monday"

Try it: this is one of 19 interactive activities in the course.

What's included

Three pieces that work together

Copy once, get everything. Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck.

Self-paced course

Short lessons with real workplace scenarios, not walls of text.

  • 6 lessons, about 40 minutes
  • Process, scenario, accordion, timeline and quizzes

Live session deck

An AhaSlides presentation to run after the course, in person or online.

  • 11 slides
  • Quiz, word cloud, poll, ranking slides
  • A closing slide for your contacts

Two surveys

Find out what landed, and whether people use it on the job.

  • Post-course feedback, about 2 minutes
  • 30-day check-in
  • Anonymous by default
  • Results feed your next refresher

Learning objectives

At the end of this course, learners can

Each objective and the lesson that covers it.

IDObjectiveSourceWhere it's covered
TO 225.0Achieve ≥ 80% on the final assessment-Whole course
SO 225.1Describe health as physical, mental and social, and say what each looks like in an everyday work weekBest practiceWhole course
SO 225.2Choose one small healthy habit across movement, food, sleep or stress and plan how to make it stickBest practiceWhole course
SO 225.3Judge a piece of health information by its source, evidence and motive before sharing itBest practice; health literacy principlesWhole course
SO 225.4Find the benefits and services the employer offers and the confidential support route + your infoOrganisation's wellbeing offerWhole course
SO 225.5As a wellbeing champion, plan an inclusive four-week wellness programme that no one is pressured to join + your infoBest practiceWhole course

Your part: what a template can't do for you

  • Your workplace details: fill in the 11 highlighted fields so the course describes your own policies, contacts and locations.
  • Records: record completion in your own LMS or record system.

Course outline

6 lessons, about 40 minutes

Minutes per lesson are an estimate, shared out by page count.

ContentInteractiveVideoYou customise
1

The wellness week nobody joined

3 pages

7 min
Before you beginNoteList
Poster weekTextImage
What went wrongTimelineKey factQuiz
2

What health means, and four everyday habits

3 pages

7 min
Three sides of healthTabsText
Four habit areasAccordion
CheckFlashcardsMatching quiz
3

Habits that stick: pick one, make it small

3 pages

7 min
The habit loop in five stepsProcess
Build your ownChecklistText
Fix the planScenarioQuiz
4

Grey areas: privacy, fairness and health claims

3 pages

7 min
Health information at workScenario
Is this claim reliable?Sorting activityText
CheckMulti-select quizMatching quiz
5

Using your employer's support and running a wellness week

3 pages

7 min
What is on offerAccordionYour infoYour infoYour infoYour infoNote
A four-week planProcessNote
Plan an inclusive weekScenarioQuiz
6

Final assessment and completion

2 pages

5 min
Your next stepsProcessYour infoYour infoYour infoNote
PracticeQuizKey factNoteButtonYour info

Live deck and surveys

11 slides to run live, two surveys to close the loop

Pink slides are interactive. Both surveys are anonymous; pink questions are written for this course.

Content · customiseTitle, agenda, "general education, not medical advice", "taking part is optional and no one is asked to share health information", {{EAP_OR_SUPPORT_SERVICE}} and a doctor for personal health questions
Word cloudWhat does being healthy at work mean to you?
PollWhich habit area would you most like help with?
ContentThree sides of health and the five steps of making a habit stick
QuizWhich makes a wellness week fairer? A public leaderboard · One compulsory activity · A choice of optional activities ✔ · Asking people to explain why they skipped
QuizHabit-matching: match a habit area to a small start
RankingWhich of these would you join in a wellness week?
Content · customiseWhat we offer: {{BENEFITS_LINK}}, {{OCCUPATIONAL_HEALTH_CONTACT}} and our {{WELLNESS_WEEK_PLAN}}
ScaleHow confident are you in picking one habit and sticking with it?
Open-ended / Q&AOne idea for our wellness week, or one question
Content · customiseClosing {{WELLBEING_CONTACT}}, {{SURVEY_2_URL}}, {{COURSE_URL}}
Post-course feedback: 11 questions, about 2 min
  1. Overall rating 5 stars
  2. Relevant, realistic, right length, helpful activities agree/disagree grid
  3. What was most useful? multi-select
  4. Confidence before this course, and now 1-5 scale
  5. Which activity format would you join again? multiple choice
  6. Taking part in wellbeing activities here feels optional and fair. 1-5 scale
  7. Which topic should the refresher cover? ranking
  8. People here can say no to a wellbeing activity without feeling judged. 1-5 scale
  9. One thing we should change or add open text
  10. Would you recommend this course? NPS
30-day check-in
  1. Have you used what you learned since the course? multiple choice
  2. How confident are you today? Compare with day 1 1-5 scale
  3. Do you know where to find the employer's wellbeing support and benefits? yes / no / not sure
  4. A moment where the training helped, or where you weren't sure open text
  5. Which topics should the next refresher focus on? ranking

Results show whether people use the training on the job, not just whether they finished it.

Make it yours

11 fields to fill in, and you're ready

Everything else is done. These are the details only your organisation knows; each one is highlighted inside the course.

  • Wellbeing contact{{WELLBEING_CONTACT}}
  • EAP or support service{{EAP_OR_SUPPORT_SERVICE}}
  • Occupational health contact{{OCCUPATIONAL_HEALTH_CONTACT}}
  • Benefits link{{BENEFITS_LINK}}
  • National guidelines link{{NATIONAL_GUIDELINES_LINK}}
  • Wellness week plan{{WELLNESS_WEEK_PLAN}}
Show all 11 fields
  • Next course link{{NEXT_COURSE_LINK}}
  • LMS or record system{{LMS_OR_RECORD_SYSTEM}}
  • Survey 1 URL{{SURVEY_1_URL}}
  • Survey 2 URL{{SURVEY_2_URL}}
  • Course URL{{COURSE_URL}}

FAQ

Common questions

Can I run employee wellbeing programme: Healthy habits and running a wellness week training online?

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

How often is this training needed?

At the start of a wellbeing programme, at a wellness week or new-year campaign, and when onboarding new wellbeing champions.

Who needs this training?

All employees; wellbeing champions and HR teams who run the campaign.

What records should I keep?

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Can I edit the content?

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Ready to run it?

Open the live deck to see how the session runs alongside the course and both surveys.