GWI announced the first Children’s Mental Health Symposium

The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Wellness for Children Initiative announces the inaugural Children’s Mental Health Symposium to be held at Junior Genius Childcare in Dublin, Ireland. The two-day event will bring world renowned experts to speak to an audience of parents, caregivers, teachers, medical professionals, and government officials. Children’s Mental Health Statistics: More than one […]
2023 TRENDS: The Future of Wellness Press Event

Held at Remedy place, a social wellness club in Chelsea, Manhattan, the GWS Trends for 2023 were eagerly awaited. Media from New York and press from around the country and internationally gathered to hear the latest trends that will shape the industry over the coming year. Susie Ellis gave a short introduction to the Global […]
Wellness moonshot: Unite accomplishment with mental wellness

AN ATHLETE UNITES ACCOMPLISHMENT WITH MENTAL WELLNESS The Wellness Moonshot: A World Free of Preventable Disease initiative is a gigantic undertaking. So, I decided to get a new perspective about it from someone who is accustomed to accomplishing big feats—and I found the perfect person in Dartanyon Crockett. Dartanyon is a competitive Judo athlete. He […]
Wellness moonshot: adjust your thinking to transform your wellness impact

IT’S TIME TO ADJUST OUR THINKING TO TRANSFORM OUR WELLNESS IMPACT We’re living in a transformative time where tech has the potential to accelerate wellness for all. Yet, as highlighted in The Future of Wellness 2022 Trends Report and the Global Wellness Institute’s new Web 3.0 initiative, the wellness industry has been notoriously slow to […]
AG7 has partnered with the Global Wellness Institute to launch Brazil’s Geography of Wellness microsite

The nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI), the leading research and educational resource for the $4.4 trillion global wellness industry, announced Brazil as the second country partner for its recently launched “Geography of Wellness” microsite. AG7, Brazil’s leading wellness building and real estate firm, stepped up to sponsor Brazil’s inclusion. AG7 develops and invests in innovative […]
Wellness moonshot: new beginnings can occur at any time, it just requires a little inspiration

We live in an age where non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diabetes, are the primary global health problem, accounting for a colossal 7 out of 10 deaths, shorter lifespans, and reduced quality of life. Diet is one of the leading risk factors for NCDs worldwide. So it should be no surprise […]
Wellness moonshot: ready yourself for wellness leadership

As leaders of The Wellness Moonshot: A World Free of Preventable Disease, we are up to a bold challenge together. We’re guiding something that has never been done before—a moonshot that requires us to step into leading new wellness possibilities. How can we personally ready ourselves for this kind of leadership? This question was at […]
Global Wellness Summit announces its 2022 theme

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the multitrillion-dollar global wellness economy, revealed the conference’s 2022 theme: “Open Minds. Open Hearts. Open for Business.” Amir Alroy and Ömer Isvan will serve as co-chairs of the leading conference on the business of wellness and help shape the agenda of the Summit, […]
Highlights From The Global Wellness Summit 2021

The value of the Global wellness economy shrank in 2020 from 4.9 trillion USD in 2019 to 4.4 trillion (falling 11%). The economy however, is projected to grow to 7 trillion in 2025, a growth rate of 9.9% compared to the global GDP of 7.3%. For the Latin America-Caribbean region the wellness economy fell by […]
The Global Wellness Summit created a scholarship to promote equity and inclusion in the wellness industry

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the multitrillion-dollar global wellness economy, today formally announced “The Susie Ellis Scholarship for Equity in Wellness.” The new fund aims to create more inclusivity at the annual wellness event by providing financial assistance to a member of an underserved population to join the […]
Wellness Moonshot: Honor the people around you, welcome and celebrate your differences

The Wellness MoonshotTM: A World Free of Preventable Disease has experienced amazing growth! What began in our imaginations only a few years ago now touches the lives of over 154 million and 4,400 organizations worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 69% of all deaths globally are due to largely preventable diseases, such as […]
Global Wellness Summit 2021: Day Three

My Perspective on a NEW New Era in Health & Wellness Richard Carmona, MD, Chief of Health Innovation, Canyon Ranch; 17th Surgeon General of the United States What we were told as children: ‘eating your greens’, ‘doing nice things’, and ‘going outside to play’ are good for you, but why? We all code our genes […]