Mönchengladbach's Innovation in Workplace Health Management Recognized at National Awards

Mönchengladbach's Sozial-Holding wins top prize for workplace health management innovation.

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  • • Sozial-Holding won first prize for diversity-sensitive health management.
  • • University Medical Center Göttingen received second prize for gender-sensitive health promotion.
  • • Kontron Solar placed third with an AI-supported health promotion project.
  • • DAK-Gesundheit supports winning projects with €30,000, €20,000, and €10,000 grants.

At the annual 'Betriebliches GesundheitsManagement' congress in Cologne, DAK-Gesundheit recognized outstanding innovations in workplace health management, bestowing the prestigious German BGM-Förderpreis for 2025. The first prize was awarded to the Sozial-Holding of Mönchengladbach for its diversity-sensitive health management concept, emphasizing the specific needs of women and employees with migration backgrounds. Dr. Ute Wiedemann, a board member of DAK-Gesundheit, highlighted the importance of such innovations in improving workplace structures and promoting employee well-being.

This article was translated and synthesized from German sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.

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