Morneau Shepell and LIFT Session Join Forces to Improve Employee Physical Well-being

Customers have access to app-based customized fitness journeys and unique, interactive online fitness sessions

Morneau Shepell and LIFT session are partnering to bring AI-based fitness programs and live coaches to the LifeWorks Total Well-being solution. Morneau Shepell customers will benefit from highly acclaimed fitness services, which positively impact company culture, competitiveness, productivity and employee retention. Their employees can use LIFT’s virtual fitness sessions to manage their physical health and achieve fitness goals with virtual coaching and fitness programs that can be done from the comfort of their home.

Having LIFT session available through Morneau Shepell’s LifeWorks platform provides more opportunities for employees at nearly 15,000 customer organizations worldwide to benefit from AI-based virtual fitness programs built for their individual goals, while also having live virtual access to certified coaches for questions and support. Users can also participate in live group or one-on-one online training sessions. Employers will have the option to run LIFT’s proprietary and engaging corporate challenges to add a social element to employee wellness.

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“We researched the market extensively to find an engaging, convenient, motivating and fun fitness solutions that covered a wide range of customer needs,” said Neil King, president, LifeWorks and executive vice president, Morneau Shepell. “LIFT session checks all those boxes. Most importantly, LIFT’s virtual fitness can help people maintain good physical health, even when their normal routines are disrupted, as we are currently seeing worldwide in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.”

Morneau Shepell is innovating at a faster pace than any other well-being provider we’ve seen in the market,” said Raffi Tchakmakjian, chief executive officer, LIFT session. “We’re proud that thousands of amazing companies worldwide will have access to our fitness platform to motivate their employees to get healthy and gain a competitive edge while doing so.”

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Employers are increasingly investing in proactive health management programs, following a trend toward more holistic approaches to employee health, wellness and fitness. Integrating LIFT session’s fitness platform into the LifeWorks Total Well-being solution helps employees proactively manage their wellness and embrace a healthy lifestyle that fits with their personal circumstances.

Morneau Shepell customers and their employees have access to LIFT session through the LifeWorks by Morneau Shepell mobile and web app, WorkHealthLife portal and My EAP app.