With over 85 percent of chronic disease being driven by behavior and environment, Health Coaches have a critical role to play in healthcare. According to a study from the Mayo Clinic, only 2.7 percent of Americans live a healthy lifestyle. The reality is behavior change is hard, and most people do not know how to …
A lot of important decisions concerning health and wellness are affected by hyperbolic discounting.
Chronic diseases and related lifestyle risk factors are the leading drivers of health care costs for employers and employees. Productivity losses linked to employees who miss work cost employers $225.8 billion, or approximately $1,700 per employee, annually.
As people’s needs and wellness evolve, so must the practitioners who help them. With health coaches being a major part of this health & wellness evolution; the next logical step is finding ways to reach and help more clients. Creating an on-line health coaching business is a logical first step.
High stress and toxic work environments have a dramatic impact on worker’s health, well-being, and happiness. Poor health and morale equates to poor work performance, ultimately effecting the success of the organization and is costly in terms of outcomes and health claims.
Americans need help! 86 percent of the nation’s $2.7 trillion annual health care expenditures are for people with chronic and mental health conditions.
As an approved NBHWC CE course (pending approval), this course will help NBHWC coaches have a solid working familiarity of current evidence-based recommendations provided by functional nutrition health practitioners. This will allow NBHWC coaches to understand the protocols of any clients that are working with functional practitioners, better allowing the NBHWC coach to support clients with their goals.
*Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to have a solid working familiarity of current evidence-based recommendations provided by functional nutrition health practitioners.
*Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to stay abreast of trends, controversies, and evolutions in the functional nutrition lifestyle fields.
*Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to identify commonly used biometric measures in the functional nutrition lifestyle fields.
*Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to identify current lifestyle recommendations for optimizing health in the functional nutrition lifestyle fields.
