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Improve your health & get rewarded at our LIVE events
All CalPERS members (regardless of health plan enrollment) can earn rewards by attending webinars:
- Invite a co-worker(s) and qualify for one $5 Starbucks gift card.
- Blue Shield Trivia: The first 3 attendees who correctly answer a Blue Shield Trivia question during each webinar will win a prize.
- Attend 10 Wellness Webinars: CalPERS members are eligible to receive a charcuterie set by attending the entire duration of 10 webinars.
- NOVEMBER
- Diabetes by the NumbersNovember 2, noon to 12:45 p.m. What we eat has a major impact on our blood sugar levels, which then impacts our entire system. This webinar will help you learn how to manage an existing diabetes diagnosis, as well as how to prevent the onset of this condition. Join us as we explore the latest research and discuss how to improve and maintain health blood sugar levels.
- All Calories are Not EqualNovember 16, noon to 12:45 p.m. Did you know that 100 calories of a candy bar are not the same as 100 calories of lean protein? Making simple changes in your daily diet can change the way you feel and focus. Join us as we review the difference between calories and nutrients with insight and inspiration.
- DECEMBER
- Financial FitnessDecember 7, noon to 12:45 p.m. We work out to get fit and stay healthy. But what about our financial fitness? Join this webinar as we discover the best way to work out our finances; just like we stretch and balance our bodies, we'll learn how to stretch and balance our finances.
- Setting Healthy BoundariesDecember 21, noon to 12:45 p.m. Did you say no? For many of us, no is often the hardest word to say. As we end the busy and often hectic year, don’t miss this opportunity to do a check-in with yourself. In this webinar, we will learn how to begin setting healthy boundaries for ourselves and others, with the aim of choosing wisely and optimizing the little time we have.
On-demand webinars
Visit our wellness library if you missed any of our presentations or want to learn more about how you and your family can stay healthy and informed.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for the Wellness Webinar rewards?
- All CalPERS members (regardless of health plan enrollment) are eligible to earn rewards.
How do I earn rewards?
You can earn rewards two ways:
- Invite a co-worker(s): CalPERS members qualify for one $5 Starbucks gift card per quarter, regardless of how many co-workers you refer. Your referred co-worker(s) must complete all required fields in the registration form and attend entire duration of the webinar.
Good Example:
Name: Alex Garcia
Email: alex.garcia@blueshieldca.com
Agency: Blue Shield of California (Woodland Hills office)
County: Los Angeles
Bad Example:
Name: Lex
Email: rainbows@blueshield.com
Agency: BSC
County: America USA
After your co-worker(s) registers for the Wellness Webinar, email us at CalPERSAccountMgr@blueshieldca.com. Please ensure to provide your co-worker(s) full name, email address, and Wellness Webinar event name/date. A Blue Shield representative will reach out to you after validation to issue your gift card.
OR
- Attend 10 Wellness Webinars: Each year CalPERS members are eligible to receive a charcuterie set. Participants are required to attend the entire duration of all 10 webinars and register with the same name and email address for each webinar to qualify. After you have attended 10 Wellness Webinars, you will be contacted by a Blue Shield representative via email to confirm your shipping address. Your charcuterie set will be sent via UPS, and tracking information will be provided as a signature is required for delivery.
When is the last day to participate in the rewards program?
- The rewards program ends on December 31st of each year.
When will I receive my Starbucks gift card?
- Your $5 Starbucks gift card will be sent on the last Friday of the month after the webinar and delivered to the email address provided in your registration form.
Who do I contact if I have questions about these reward programs?
- You can contact a Blue Shield representative at CalPERSAccountMgr@blueshieldca.com and can expect to receive a response within two business days.