Wellness Programme - only for businesses with more than 20 employees
Wellness Programme Benefits include
Onsite Wellness Day Screenings
Onsite Wellness Screenings of employees is offered once per year for all employees. Health screenings include health checks for:
Basic Health Check: • Blood pressure • cholesterol • glucose levels • body mass index (BMI) •
waist circumference • HIV and pre and post-test counselling.
Additional Tests: • TB rapid test for all high-risk TB individuals • Lipogram • CD4 Rapid tests • PSA screening once every 2 years for men aged 50 or older • Breast light screening and Pap Smear available to all females • Flu Vaccine
• Optometry: Eye tests.
A full report detailing the overall health status and interventions of employees is shared with
the employer which in turn assists with health, absenteeism and productivity management. Limited to a minimum number of 15 employees per Wellness Day site.
Health Screenings
For dependents and those individuals unable to attend the onsite Employee Wellness Day, the same basic health check and PSA screening is available at
Approved pharmacies (Clicks, Dischem & Pick n Pay). Employees can only access this benefit, ifthey were unable to attend the onsite Wellness Day.
Employees do not have access to this benefit before the onsite Wellness Day has taken place.
Pap Smears
Available once every 3 years after the age of 21 at Approved pharmacies (Clicks, Dischem & Pick n Pay). Your Network GP may offer Pap Smears.
Vaccination Programme
Influenza: Available annually – needs to be administered by 31 May each year. Tetanus: Available once every 10 years. Hepatitis A & B: Available once-off.
Pneumococcal: Available once every 5 years for those aged 60 or older and for those individuals with medically proven compromised immune system.
Available at Approved pharmacies (Clicks, Dischem & Pick n Pay)
Special Notes
- Make sure of the option you choose.
- There is a R 100.00 non-refundable Joining Fee.
- The first month is a registration month where not all the benefits will be active.
- Only 1 month waiting period.
