First 1000 Days Initiative 2022 Trends TREND: Conception Wellness 2.0 While in last year’s trend we talked about Conception Wellness, it’s time to update you on what has moved on, improved, and is new. In fact, this area has become a major focus of public health interest—as an opportunity in a “period” of human development for intervention to improve long-term population health outcomes. We are…
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative Trends for 2019
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative 2019 Trends TREND 1: Day Spa to Resort Spa Migration While there are approximately 2,000 day spas/wellness centers offering halotherapy today, the adoption within the major hotel/destination brands has been slower to adopt. The industry, however, is now reaching a tipping point, whereby travelers to destination spas have become halotherapy customers in their hometowns and want to continue the focus…
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative Trends for 2021
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative 2021 Trends TREND 1: Touchless Because of COVID, fast-moving trend to “touchless services,” which includes halotherapy and float therapy. TREND 2: Recovery Beyond respiratory disease management, a strong trend toward helping with “recovery” is a major new benefit/positioning of halotherapy. TREND 3: Combo modalities Continued trend to maximize space in the spa industry, so halotherapy and infrared in the same…
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative Trends for 2022
Exploring Salt & Halotherapy Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Touchless Because of COVID, there is even a faster trend for “touchless services” which include halotherapy and float therapy. TREND 2: Recovery & Sleep Beyond respiratory disease management, there is a strong trend towards helping with “recovery” as a major new benefit of halotherapy which includes athletic recovery and post-illness recovery. The NHL Phoenix Coyotes are…
Dying Well Initiative Trends for 2020
Dying Well Initiative 2020 Trends TREND 1: More Use of Technology during End of Life We’ll see a rise in tech-enabled businesses around death and dying as well as grief. More and more companies are emerging. An article for Vox publication written by Eleanor Cummins from January of 2020 titled, “Why millennials are the ‘death positive’ generation,” provides a detailed explanation and overview. Robotics, Augmented…
Dying Well Initiative Trends for 2021
Dying Well Initiative 2021 Trends TREND 1: Discussing Grief in the Workplace Employers will, for the first time, recognize that open conversations, benefits, and policy changes are not only important but critical to “returning to work.” https://fortune.com/2020/09/27/covid-grief-at-work-business-coronavirus-mental-health/ TREND 2: The Use of Psychedelics During End-of-Life Care Studies are continually being conducted on how psychedelics can ease anxiety, depression, and other emotions associated with a terminal diagnosis.…
