wellness education

Teaching healthy living

Wellness education is instruction in practices that promote physical, mental, and emotional health.

It typically covers nutrition, exercise, stress management, and preventive care.

The term appears frequently in school curricula and workplace programs: The company requires annual wellness education for all employees.

The wellness modifier signals a holistic approach rather than treatment of specific conditions.

Opposites
health orientation

wellness educationmedical treatment

Care for illness

emergency medicine · acute care · hospitalization · clinical intervention · crisis intervention

behavioral focus

wellness educationtobacco marketing

Promoting smoking products commercially

self-destructive behavior

knowledge transmission

wellness educationquackery

Fraudulent medical practice

pseudoscience

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G