Work Wellness Resources
The wellbeing of the faculty and staff at NJIT is crucial. Consequently, a good place to start is by informing people about the wellness programs offered by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Wellness Programs
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield encourages members to make a difference in their health and well-being by offering wellness programs that provide opportunities to achieve overall well-being. Here are the programs they offer:
NJWELL
This is intended to encourage many people to be proactive in their lives. NJWELL aids in keeping you on course. At NJWELL, earn 800 points to receive a gift card worth more than $250. Gaining points is very simple. Check your health online. Have your health examined. Then, pick from a variety of online and coaching tasks pertaining to finances, social interaction, physical and emotional health, and fitness to earn 800 points. Interested in signing up, click here !
Horizon Behavioral Health
Both work and personal life benefit from good mental health. Please call the Horizon Behavioral Health Team at 1-800-991-5579 (TTY 711) any time you are feeling overwhelmed. They will offer you the support you require. The Horizon Behavioral Health Team can put you in touch with services such as individual and group therapy, crisis intervention and mental health treatment, care management for autistic children, online wellness and self-directed therapy tools, virtual doctor and therapy visits, and programs for treating substance use disorders.
- In addition, Horizon Behavioral Health partners with AbleTo to deliver a structured 8-week program that helps reduce depression, anxiety and stress while focusing on you needs and goals. Click here for more!
Livongo: Diabetes/Hypertension Whole Person Program
Learn how to manage your diabetes, blood pressure, weight and mental health with a free, individualized program from Livongo that combines advanced technology and coaching. Click here, to learn more!
You might have access to connected devices where you can get free blood glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, and/or smart scales depending on your health goals.Easy-to-use apps are available for these devices, allowing you to send measurements right to your individual account. You will have the chance to ask your knowledgeable trainer questions about diet, prescription drugs, and other health-related issues. Access 24/7 online behavioral health counseling with practical advice on how to handle stress, sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and other issues. To sign up, click here ! Use registration code: SHBP-SEHBP.
Wondr: Weight Management
Do you have trouble shedding pounds?In order to help you lose weight and keep it off in the real world without having to give up your favorite foods, our insurance offers Wondr, a digital weight loss program. To learn more, click here!
ActiveFit
HorizonbFit is Horizon BCBSNJ’s fitness incentive program for covered SHBP/SEHBP members 18 years of age and older.¹ Track your activity to earn a $20 reward each month! Download the ActiveFIT to get started! Click here for more information!
Blue365
Blue365 membership is free. To help you get and stay fit, take advantage of special health and wellness offers. When you sign up for Blue365, you receive discounts on goods and services from well-known businesses that support leading an active, balanced life. Click here to get your discounts!
Hinge Health
A brand-new digital exercise therapy program from Hinge Health may help you resume your favorite activities if you experience back, knee, hip, neck, or shoulder pain. To learn more, click here!
Tobacco Cessation Coaching
Have you recently considered quitting smoking? Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield provides a 12-week structured program with a coach to help you every step of the way on your tobacco-free journey! Click here to start your journey!