Bonitas Member Magazine 2018 - B-Living Issue 1 | Page 25

The wellness screening and wellness extender Bonitas off ers wellness benefi ts, including a wellness screening (available on all plans) and a wellness extender (available on all plans except BonCap), to help you get a clear picture of your health so you can lead a healthier life. These benefi ts are available in addition to your savings and day-to-day benefi ts so you get more value for money. The wellness screening is a free annual check-up where carefully selected tests are done. It also helps you to detect serious chronic conditions such as hypertension, heart disease and diabetes. All tests must be done at the same time. Tests that can be done include: • • • • • A blood pressure test A blood glucose test A cholesterol test A BMI test A waist-to-hip ratio measurement How do i access the wellness screening and wellness extender? Do your wellness screening at a Bonitas wellness day, at a biokineticist or a Dis-Chem, Clicks or Pick ’n Pay pharmacy. 2 1 Once all tests part of the wellness screening have been completed, your wellness extender will be activated and you will be able to access it. Check the amount allocated to your family on your wellness extender. Visit the GP, biokineticist, dietician or physiotherapist or go on the stop smoking programme and have the wellness extender cover the consultation or programme. 3 Please note: All claims for the wellness extender are paid at the Bonitas Rate. Adult dependants must complete the wellness screening to access the wellness extender. B-Living Issue 1, 2018 Page 24