Lead with Care, Power with Welo.
Your Team's Wellbeing Isn't a Perk.
It's Your Best Investment.
Welo Health turns employee burnout into business brilliance. Smart, accessible wellness that boosts your bottom line—for every South African business, big or small.
What is WeloSME?
Care That Creates Value
Welo SME is a subscription-based wellness service with a dual impact: empowering your employees with crucial health benefits while delivering a powerful return for your business. Discover how we create value for both your team and your bottom line below.
Slash Absenteeism
Healthier teams mean fewer sick days. Our partners see up to a 27% reduction in lost workdays, keeping your business productive and your projects on track.
Boost Uptime
A healthy, supported team is an engaged team. Watch morale, focus, and output soar when your people feel cared for and valued.
Add To Your BEE
Partnering with us, a Level 1 Contributor, is a smart, strategic move for your scorecard and a powerful investment in local enterprise development.
Digital & On-site Care
From virtual doctor consults to bi-annual health check-ups at your workplace, we provide comprehensive, modern healthcare that fits your team's needs.
Hassle-Free Logistics
We deliver chronic medication directly to the workplace. No more queues, no more hassle, just seamless care that saves your employees valuable time.
Streamline HR
We handle the health admin so you don't have to. From sick notes to medication delivery, we simplify wellness management.
Trusted by SMEs and Enterprises Across South Africa
Unlock Your Team's Potential.
One Well Day at a Time.
We combine cutting-edge digital solutions with compassionate human care to deliver health benefits that truly make a difference to your business and your people.
Your All-in-One Wellness Toolkit
We believe world-class wellness shouldn't be complicated. That's why we've packed every Welo plan with a suite of high-impact benefits, all managed through one seamless platform. Explore the interactive list below to see how each component contributes to a healthier, happier, and more productive workplace.
Proactive Health Check-ups
Convenient, bi-annual screenings to catch issues early and keep your team at their best.
On-Demand Digital Doctor
Instant access to care with 6 virtual consultations per employee, per year. Anywhere, anytime.
Hassle-Free Medication
Chronic medication delivered directly to your workplace. Simple, reliable, and incredibly convenient.
Essential Medical Notes
Sick notes, referral letters, and more. We handle the admin with 6 notes per employee, per year.
Strategic BEE Enhancement
Meaningfully improve your B-BBEE scorecard with our Level 1 Contributor status.
Smart Team Bundles
Maximum value for growing teams. Our Team Bundle covers 6 employees—pay for 5, get 1 FREE!
Tailored Solutions for Every Need
Empower Your SME with Premium Wellness.
You're building a business and a team you care about. Now you can offer them the health benefits they deserve without the admin headaches and high costs. Our R385 per user plan is simple, affordable, and impactful—designed for the hustle.
- Bi-Annual Health Check-ups
- 6 Digital Doctor Consults per staff
- Monthly Medication Delivery to Work
- Improve Your BEE Status (Level 1)
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Find the Perfect Plan for Your Team
Covers 3 employees
Add more staff for +R385 each.
- Bi-Annual Health Check-ups
- 6 Digital Doctor Consults per employee/year
- Monthly Chronic Medication Delivery
- 6 Medical & Referral Notes per employee/year
- B-BBEE Status Improvement (Level 1)
Covers 6 employees
Pay for 5, get 1 FREE!
- Bi-Annual Health Check-ups
- 6 Digital Doctor Consults per employee/year
- Monthly Chronic Medication Delivery
- 6 Medical & Referral Notes per employee/year
- B-BBEE Status Improvement (Level 1)
For 20+ staff
Dedicated support & advanced reporting.
- Everything in Team Bundle, plus:
- Custom Wellness Programs
- Advanced Analytics & Reporting
- On-site & Virtual Care Options
- Dedicated Account Management
Calculate Your Return on Investment
See how investing in wellness with Welo translates into tangible financial benefits for your business. Adjust the slider to match your team size.
Estimated Annual Net Gain
This is the total value Welo can bring to your business, after your investment.
R 61 770
Don't Just Take Our Word For It.
Real stories from real businesses. Discover the tangible impact Welo SME is having on productivity, morale, and the bottom line.
"As an SME owner, every Rand counts. Welo isn't an expense, it's an investment. Our absenteeism is down, and the team is visibly happier. It's a no-brainer."
John D.
Owner, Local Biz Solutions, JHB
"Getting my chronic meds used to mean taking a half-day off. Now it just arrives at work. It's a small thing that makes a huge huge difference to my life."
Sarah M.
Employee, Tech Co, CPT
"Welo SME made improving our BEE status so easy. It's a benefit that genuinely helps our employees and strengthens our business's social impact."
Thabo K.
HR Manager, Manufacturing SA, DBN
"Our team feels truly valued with Welo SME. It's an affordable way to offer a premium health benefit that makes us a more attractive employer."
Lerato V.
Founder, Creative Agency, JHB
"The digital doctor consults are a lifesaver. No more waiting rooms for a simple script renewal. My team can get help quickly and get back to work."
David P.
Owner, DP Plumbing, PTA
"I run a small workshop. We can't afford traditional medical aid, but Welo gives my guys essential cover. It shows I care, and they appreciate it."
Fanie van der Merwe
Mechanic Shop Owner, Bloemfontein
"The bi-annual check-ups caught a potential health issue for one of my key staff members early. You can't put a price on that peace of mind."
Priya Naidoo
Director, Consulting Firm, DBN
"Honestly, the simplicity is the best part. No complex paperwork. It just works, which is exactly what a small business needs."
Michael Chen
Restaurateur, CPT
"As a 100% black female-owned business ourselves, partnering with Welo was a perfect fit. It helps our BEE scorecard and supports another local enterprise."
Zanele Williams
Co-Founder, Logistics Co., PE
"We're a small team, more like a family. Welo helps me look after them properly. It's a weight off my shoulders."
Sipho M.
Owner, Design Studio, JHB
"The team bundle is fantastic value. Covering 6 of my staff for that price is unbeatable. Pay for 5, get 1 free is a great deal."
Gugu Cele
Retail Store Manager, PTA
"My employees love the convenience. Health check-ups at work, meds delivered... it saves them so much time and hassle."
Johan Botha
Construction Foreman, CPT
"I was skeptical about the cost, but when you factor in reduced sick days, it practically pays for itself. Productivity is definitely up."
Naledi R.
Bakery Owner, Soweto
"The onboarding was surprisingly quick and easy. We were set up in no time. The Welo team was very helpful."
Fatima Patel
Travel Agency Owner, DBN
"Offering Welo has helped us attract better talent. In a competitive market, it's a benefit that makes us stand out."
Kevin H.
Founder, FinTech Startup, JHB
"It's a solid, practical solution for South African small businesses who want to do right by their people. Highly recommended."
Brenda M.
B&B Owner, Garden Route
"I used the digital doctor for my son. Got a script sent to the pharmacy near my house within an hour. So efficient!"
Anelisa
Admin Clerk, CPT
"Knowing I have access to basic healthcare through work gives me real peace of mind. It's one less thing to worry about."
Tshepo L.
Driver, Logistics Co., JHB
"The value you get for the price is incredible. It feels like a premium service for a fraction of the cost of medical aid."
Chris T.
IT Support, PE
"This is what empowerment looks like. A local company providing affordable healthcare so other small businesses can grow and thrive."
Nomusa Dlamini
Owner, Catering Business, DBN
"The service feels personal, not like you're just another number. They understand the challenges we face as SMEs."
Riaan S.
Owner, Print Shop, PTA
"Our B-BBEE consultant was impressed when we told them we were using Welo. It's a smart, strategic move for any SME."
Lindiwe M.
Director, JHB
"It's simple: happy, healthy staff do better work. Welo is a key part of our strategy to be a great place to work."
Peter G.
Farm Manager, Western Cape
"Finally, a healthcare solution that's actually designed for us, not just big corporations. It's about time!"
Ayesha I.
Owner, Hair Salon, CPT
The Welo Impact
We deliver tangible results for your business and your team.
27%
Reduction in Absenteeism
Level 1
BEE Contributor Status
100%
Local & Proudly SA
5-Star
Employee Feedback
Backed by Visionaries, Driven by Purpose
Welo SME is a key innovation from Welo Health. We're on a mission to make comprehensive healthcare accessible for all South African businesses, backed by leading investors who share our vision.
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