Media release – Draft 1 February 2014 HEALTHINSITES PARTNERS WITH FUTURELIFE HealthInsite is a leading provider of employee wellbeing services that has partnered up with Futurelife. Their products are expertly designed and tailored to the individual to create healthier outcomes for all levels of an organisation. HIS has found that corporate wellness programmes have seen an average of 28% less sick leave taken, 26% less direct health care costs and a 30% reduction in workers compensation and disability costs. HealthInSite has discovered that not all employees are the same, so a one-size-fits-all approach would be ineffective. Futurelife life has variety of products that HIS identified as the perfect scenery for the philosophy and at the same type providing a healthy lifestyle. Some clear health and wellness synergies between the brands: Health and wellness trends Medical research into how to live healthily Nutrition and healthy lifestyle focus in content Focus on prominent SA celebs / personalities who live well as health ambassadors HIS has afford Futurelife the opportunity to expand its relationships by increasing Futurelife’s exposure to the corporate based health and wellness world through access to 500 000 employees. Futurelife would be able to take adventure of the collaboration on the project – SA Health Review Index which highlights the below: A review of the Health trends and risk in corporate SA Understanding health risk and the population segments that are primarily affected Translating this into an understanding of the financial exposure by business Promoting the impact and benefit of a healthy workforce “Futurelife is proud to be associated with HIS is a partnership that’s been long awaited, which affords us the opportunity to talk directly to most of corporate SA. The relationship is one that has great synergy for both companies”. Says CEO Paul Saad Ends For further media queries please contact: Natalie Norman FleishmanHillard + 27 11 548 2000 natalie.norman@fleishman.co.za Note to the editor: Services that HealthInSites provides: EXEC|care: An executive health and wellness facility that offers specialist interventions that have been specifically designed around the needs of the busy modern executive to optimise and sustain physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. EXEC|care combines a range of executive wellbeing optimisation modules that build the physical and psychological resilience fundamental to a successful, balanced career and life. Africology: The Africology spa at EXEC|care is the first of its kind, offering a blend of EXEC|care’s lifestyle, medical, and psychological interventions with Africology’s holistic approach to products and treatments. In one visit, clients can meet with a doctor, dietitian, biokineticist, fitness trainer, and psychologist to receive a comprehensive wellness assessment and health improvement plan. They can then be referred to a massage therapist who is able to adjust massage techniques and products to suit the client’s medical profile. e|Care: Through e|Care, HealthInSite offer health communication and publishing services. HealthInSite’s health communication services employ techniques from behaviour change communication theories and social marketing strategies to effectively deliver health messages through multiple media platforms. HealthInSite’s team of health communication specialists is experienced in the delivery of health promotion initiatives, whether the desired goal is to create awareness or change behaviour. HealthOnSIte: HealthOnSite is one of the country’s leading wellness event service providers, offering a range of innovative health and wellness events to clients in the corporate and government sectors. HealthOnSite has become regarded as a beacon of innovation, quality delivery, and value in the employee wellbeing industry with wellness events to promote health screenings and mitigating health risks. About Futurelife Initially born out of a desire to help disadvantaged people to eat more nutritious food and to offer them a chance of a happy and healthy ‘future life’, the brand Futurelife has become one of the fastest growing and most credible health brands in South Africa. From very humble beginnings, Futurelife has over the past four years grown into South Africa’s fastest growing health brand providing all-in-one health food products used by anyone who values their health and aspires to be healthy. The customer base is very diverse from a professional sportsman to diabetics and everyday individuals and families. The secret to the success of Futurelife lies in the fact that they are designed to offer “convenient health” all-in-one products that are nutritionally complete and balanced, can be enjoyed as a meal or a shake and tastes great without the need to add any further sugar. The products mix instantly in liquid and due to the growing trend of moving away from milk, it has been specially designed to taste great by just adding water.