How it works?
The BDO Northwest Winter Olympics are all about inspiring both physical β€οΈ and mental wellbeing π§ .
Similarly to the Summer Games, you can earn points for your team from a variety of activities, whether itβs going for a lunchtime walk, taking a breath with a meditation, hitting the gym, or taking an art class.
Itβs all about getting active, being mindful, and having fun. π Not only that, but this is also the perfect opportunity for us all to reconnect now that we are at home in our new office. π’
Five Awesome Ways to Earn Points:
1. Daily Steps π£
Movement is key to feeling energised throughout your day.
Link your phone π² or tracker β to GoVida and earn points by hitting the below daily targets:
- 5,000 steps = 5 points
- 7,000 steps = 7 points
- 10,000 steps = 10 points
- 13,000+ steps = 15 points
How many points can I earn: Steps points are capped at 70 per week π
2. Get Physical π΄ββοΈ
Rack up points by logging your physical activities. Hereβs how:
- Using your activity tracker: Connect your tracker to GoVida and earn points automatically as you go from your cycling, swimming, running, wheelchair pushes, etc
- Check-In at a Wellbeing venue: Whether you are going to pump some iron in the gym ποΈββοΈ, stretching in a yoga studio π§ββοΈ or playing table tennisπ at your local leisure centre, you can earn points by checking-in to a wellbeing venue via our Check-In feature.π
Click Check-In > Check-In at Wellbeing Venue >Search for your venue and Check-In> Complete over 30 minutes or more and click Check-Out
Note: Please ensure location settings permissions are enabled while using the GoVida app, as we verify your location to confirm your presence at the venue when you check-in and check-out.
- Self-certify your Physical Activity: You may be exercising at home and can log your activities via our Check-In feature.
Click Check-In > Check-In for Physical Activity > Choose your activity from the list > Complete over 30 minutes or more and Check-Out
How many points can I earn: Each physical activity session tracked from the above earns you 10 points, and you can earn points for tracking only 1 activity per day. π―
3. Engage the Mind π§
Earn up to 10 points per day by tracking your Mind activities! π§©
Boost your mental fitness by engaging in activities like playing a musical instrument, being creative with art, taking some deep breaths with meditation, or playing a game, these activities can help reduce stress and enhance cognitive function contributing positively to our overall mental health πββοΈ
- Self-certify your Mind Activity: Log your activities via our Check-In feature.
Click Check-In > Check-In for Mind Activity > Choose your activity from the list > Complete over 30 minutes or more and Check-Out
How many points can I earn: Each mind activity session tracked as above earns you 10 points, and you can earn points for tracking only 1 activity per day. π―
4. Reflect Daily! π
Take a moment each day to reflect on how youβre feeling. Reflecting on how you are feeling boosts self-awareness and by regularly checking in, you can identify patterns and make positive changes.
- Mood Check-Ins: Log your mood πand energy levels π daily to earn points
Access via βHow are you feeling? βat the top of the Home page in the GoVida app.
How many points can I earn: Earn 1 point per day for mood reflections π
5. Wellbeing Content Consumption π§
Explore a library of programs in meditation, emotional intelligence, performance, exercise, and more, through GoVida+.
Click GoVida+ > Explore shows list of categories > Choose a category > Search the content > Click Play
Watch or listen to:
- 5 minutes of content per day and earn 1 point
- 15 minutes of content per day and earn 3 points
- 30 minutes of content per day and earn 6 points
We are always here to help and if you need us:
email support@govida.io; or connect via the app (Settings > Request Support); or visit our Userβs Hub.