UNMC's Engage Wellness offers a unique approach to whole-person wellness. Exercise is a powerful tool in maintaining and improving health.
Exercise has the potential to treat dozens of diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, obesity and more.
Refer Your Patients to Our Engage in Exercise Program
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One-month trial participation at Engage Wellness (at reduced fee of $25 plus tax/individual or $40 plus tax/couple)
Functional fitness and balance assessments
Individualized fitness program designed by a degreed exercise science professional
One-on-one orientation to patient's fitness program
Unlimited participation in group movement classes, such as Strength, Stretching, Yoga, Let's Move and more (classes are offered in person and virtually via Facebook)
Communication to the referring health care provider regarding patient's participation and progress
Assess your adult patient's exercise habits and encourage physical activity. Follow the steps below to refer appropriate patients to our Engage in Exercise program (for adults 19 and over).
After we receive your referral, an Engage Wellness staff member will contact your patient to schedule an appointment. The referring physician will receive communication regarding the patient's participation and progress at the end of the one-month trial (and again at the three- to six-month benchmark if the patient becomes a member of Engage Wellness).
We are happy to give a short presentation to your health care provider team about UNMC's Engage Wellness and our Engage in Exercise program. Get in touch with us for more information or to schedule. Reach us by phone at 402-552-7210 or email at engage@unmc.edu.
