Staff and Faculty Health and Well-Being Program Content

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Breastfeeding Work/Month at ΢��Ƶ

Dave Jones — July 20, 2018 - 1:41pm

΢��Ƶ’ Breastfeeding Support Program is turning World Breastfeeding Week into a month of presentations and a panel discussion on the Davis and Sacramento campuses. All events are free and open to the ΢��Ƶ community and wider community as well.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Food Access Map, ‘Stigma-Free’ and Diabetes Prevention

Dave Jones — May 22, 2018 - 3:52pm

Students have developed a digital map “to make it easier for ΢��Ƶ community members to find food on campus that meets their needs,” including free food. Also, the “Stigma-Free UC” initiative will present a webinar, Wednesday (May 23), on the topic of mental health awareness, and the Staff and Faculty Health and Well-Being Program announces a Diabetes Prevention Program with an introductory meeting set for June 28.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Fruits and Veggies, Bike Riding and More

Dave Jones — March 26, 2018 - 12:04pm

Spring break is short, but that’s a good thing, considering all the good things that the new quarter will bring for your health and well-being — things like the ΢��Ƶ Farmers Market and the new Fruit and Veggie Fan Club (which will distribute vouchers for farmers market purchases), and classes on bike riding, stress management and financial well-being.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Stigma, Decisions and Drummers

Dave Jones — February 20, 2018 - 3:53pm

A webinar is set for Thursday (Feb. 22) about ending stigma surrounding mental illness, and March will bring a workshop on “Honoring Your Health Care Decisions” and a new Well-Being Ticket Deal (to see Yamato: The Drummers of Japan).

Also, for those of you signed up for the next Gentle Lunchtime Yoga series, take note: The start date has been pushed back a week to Tuesday, Feb. 27. Registration opened in January, and the class is full. The new dates are Feb. 27, and March 6, 13 and 19.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Diabetes Class, Yoga and a Deal on Tickets

Dave Jones — January 30, 2018 - 3:21pm

The Staff and Faculty Health and Well-Being Program announced a “Preventing Diabetes” class and a new series of Gentle Lunchtime Yoga, and, as it’s almost the first of the month — your Well-Being Ticket Deal for February!

“Preventing Diabetes: Living Healthy” — 6-8 p.m. Monday (Feb. 5), Hoagland Hall, presented in partnership with ΢��Ƶ Health.

The class covers:

Healthy ΢��Ƶ: 9 Programs to Start the Year

Dave Jones — January 05, 2018 - 10:01am

Healthy ΢��Ƶ and other university units are starting the year strong with programs for staff, faculty and students on bodyweight, diabetes prevention, smoking cessation (retirees welcome), mindfulness, physical activity and overall well-being, including a Mondavi Center show and Plan Your Vacation (with Gunrock) Month!

‘Healthy ΢��Ƶ’ ... Let’s Get Started!

Dave Jones — December 19, 2017 - 11:07pm

Considering a New Year’s resolution to be a healthier you? ΢��Ƶ is ready to help — with “Know Your Numbers” screenings (Jan. 9-10) and a multisession Diabetes Prevention Program (introductory meeting Jan. 16). Also launching in January, a six-week-long mindfulness awareness program.

Giving to Others (and to Your Own Well-Being)

Dave Jones — December 07, 2017 - 4:46pm

GIFT GUIDE AND SALES

΢��Ƶ Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday Sale at ΢��Ƶ Stores
Thursday-Friday, Nov. 30-Dec. 1
1-Day Apple Sale at TechHub

For Your (and Our Students’) Health and Well-Being

Dave Jones — October 10, 2017 - 3:13pm

A survey is coming this week to all faculty, staff and students, asking for their opinions on ΢��Ƶ’ Smoke and Tobacco Free policy. Plus we have news about free flu shots and the first Well-Being Ticket Deal of the year.

Also, “gatekeeper training” is being offered to faculty and staff to help them assist students with mental health concerns.

‘Tap’ Into Your Well-Being Ticket Deal

Dave Jones — September 22, 2017 - 9:46am

The Well-Being Ticket Deal is back — an opportunity for staff and faculty members to get seats for $10 for selected shows at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.

The first deal is for Dorrance Dance, a tap-dance company, Sunday, Oct. 29. Seven more offers will be announced monthly the rest of the year.