A Planetree Alliance Member Wellmont Wellcare provides services that focus on educating people to get healthy and stay healthy. The Health Information Center provides brochures on various health related topics free to the public.
Internet connection is available with assistance to review a variety of health-related topics.
The Wellmont Wellness Center is a hospital-based facility designed to address the needs of all members through specially trained health professionals that will design individualized fitness programs. The staff is committed to recognizing that wellness is a life-long pursuit and therefore provides a variety of fitness opportunities for people of all ages and fitness levels. The Health Promotion Services of Wellcare offer numerous community classes on various topics, such as weight management, smoking cessation, cardiovascular disease risk reduction, maternity fitness, prenatal, safe sitter and others. Personal Wellness Profiles, a health risk assessment tool, offer guidance in determining one's health and risk of disease. Employers may contract with the Health Promotion Services to provide these services to their company thus assisting them in determining the health risks of their employee population and then designing a wellness program.