Prioritizing Your Wellbeing

Taking time to care for yourself and spending quality time with your family can be beneficial to your overall health. Your AHEAD benefits also offer plans and programs to support your wellbeing. 

  • AHEAD medical, dental and vision plans cover your preventive care checkups to help you maintain your health. 
  • If enrolled in one of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) medical plans, you have access to programs to support you and your family wherever you are on your health journey: 
    • Liveon Health and Wellness Portalaccess to health and wellness resources, including health risk assessments, web-based clinical tracking, life points program and more. 
    • Blue365 Discount Programsdiscounts for multiple health retailers, including Davis Vision, Oral B, Beltone, Reebok, Sketchers and more.  
    • Hinge Healthprovides digital, coach-led exercise therapy for pain relief.  
    • Teladocsupport and supplies for hypertension, prediabetes and diabetes management.
    • If residing in California and enrolled in one of the Kaiser Permanente medical plans, you have access to their health classes and programs, self-care apps, wellness coaching and more. 
    • If residing in Hawaii and enrolled in the HMSA medical plan, you have access to their variety of wellbeing programs, including chronic illness management, programs for nutrition and physical activity.  
    • Access to doctors 24/7 from the convenience of home through First Stop Health telemedicine.
    • Access to mental health providers 24/7 through First Stop Health telemedicine.
    • Assistance from professional, confidential services to help you and your loved ones navigate through life with support from the EmployeeConnect EAP.  

    You’re not alone. Your AHEAD benefits offer support for any stage of life and health. Take a moment to explore your AHEAD benefits and engage in the programs that best support you.