Corrections professionals do demanding work that impacts their health, families, and long term well-being.
Wellness Works is One Voice United’s framework for addressing those realities in a way that is practical, credible, and shaped by staff experiences.
Developed with input from thousands of correctional employees, clinicians and experts from across the country, Wellness Works outlines clear principles for building effective wellness efforts. It focuses on staff voice, leadership responsibility, family awareness, peer support, and accessible mental and physical health resources. The goal is simple, to help agencies move from intention to action.
Whether you are a corrections officer or professional, lead a department, oversee wellness efforts, or shape public policy, Wellness Works offers a common foundation for improving outcomes for the workforce and the system as a whole. We invite you to read the document and consider how these principles can support meaningful, sustainable change.
Read More: OVU – Wellness Principles