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Getting Started

Starting your programme

There are several steps to getting started with Heartbeat Challenge

  • Obtain a commitment to workplace health from the organisation.
  • Contact Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) or complete and mail the application form. Your information will be assessed to see if you meet the criteria for our free service.
  • Review what the requirements are to achieve a Heartbeat Challenge Award.
  • Take ownership and leadership in obtaining support from the "top".
  • Identify strengths, challenges and a wellness vision.
  • Establish your workplace wellness committee.
  • With the assistance of ARPHS carry out a baseline check of healthy activities in the workplace.