SMALL businesses can apply for funding to support healthy workplaces.
Ten $1000 grants are available from Healthier Workplace WA for small businesses to develop and implement a workplace health and wellbeing program.
Wangara business Soft Landing received funding this year for vehicle refrigerators and kitchen equipment to support healthy eating at work.
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READ NOWHealthier Workplace WA manager Emily Davey said healthy workers were 29 per cent more productive and took 21 per cent fewer sick days per year.
Businesses with 50 or less staff can apply via www.healthier-workplacewa.com.au by November 16.
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