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November 12, 2018
Wellness participants who completed programming in any of the six Wellness Program categories during 2018 should attest to completion in HCM by Friday, Nov. 30.
Throughout the year, programming was offered both online and in person in community, financial, nutrition or weight management, physical a...

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November 01, 2018
Each fall, benefits-eligible faculty and staff are invited to participate in on-campus biometric screenings to get a free snapshot of their health status. At the screening, height, weight, waist circumference, fasting blood glucose, cholesterol and triglycerides will be tested.
Those interested in ...

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October 03, 2018
Caregiving for an older adult can present significant challenges for individuals and families. The Wellness Program will host “Successfully Navigating the Eldercare Maze” to help faculty and staff address these challenges.
This session will be held Thursday, Oct. 4, at 1 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 356...

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September 14, 2018
It’s never too late to make positive health changes in 2018. Those looking to lose weight, tone, build muscle, be more active or all of the above can participate in the Get Fit for Life program to get help reaching their goals.
Individuals can choose the personal training program or the “Couch to C...

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September 13, 2018
Functional nutrition is a practice with a core philosophy centering on identifying and treating the root cause of disease through whole foods and mind-body modalities.
Faculty and staff are invited participate in the “A User’s Guide to Functional Nutrition” program to learn more.
Ryanne Lachman (p...

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September 13, 2018
Those looking to decrease their risk of heart disease or diabetes may have the opportunity to participate in a free health-coaching pilot from Omada Health. Participants will learn if they qualify after completing their biometric screening this fall.
The Quest Diagnostic biometric screening schedul...

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September 05, 2018
The ӰƵ Wellness Program invites campus workgroups of all sizes to participate in a new program to build a more connected campus.
The Healthy Department program rolls out this month with a toolkit. The kit is packed with ideas for making your workgroup more cohesive, suc...

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August 28, 2018
ӰƵ employees can join Weight Watchers at Work to receive a 50 percent subsidy for participating. Additionally, those who join from Sept. 4 to 21 will earn a free starter kit from Weight Watchers.
The starter kit has tools that can help participants be successful at losi...

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July 06, 2018
Faculty and staff can take a short midday break with a massage this summer. The massages will be available on the following Wednesdays: July 11, July 18, July 25 and Aug. 1.
The sessions on July 11 and 25 will be offered in Thwing Center’s Cleveland Room, and the July 18 and Aug. 1 sessions will be...

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April 27, 2018
The main goals of the Wellness Program’s recently completed Keep America Active campaign were improved fitness and overall health. This year, 458 faculty and staff members virtually traveled across the United States by logging daily exercise. The group averaged 26.1 minutes—or 4,626 steps—per day du...