Wellness

"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not mearely the absence of disease or infirmity". - WHO in 1948. In the 1970s, Bill Hettler, a doctor at the University of Wisconsim developed a six-factor model of wellness, now commonly known as the dimensions of wellness. The original dimensions included intellectual, emotional, physical, social, occupational and spiritual well-being.