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West Sacramento Testing Site a New Option for ΢��Ƶ Employees and Students

Dave Jones — October 12, 2021 - 12:59pm

Healthy Yolo Together — which, like its sister organization, Healthy Davis Together, operates in partnership with ΢��Ƶ — opened a COVID-19 testing site in West Sacramento this week.

And, come next week, officials said, ΢��Ƶ employees and students who visit the site should be able to have their test results entered into the Health-e-Messaging portal automatically.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Train as ‘Gatekeeper’; Join Smoke-and-Tobacco-Free Focus Group

Dave Jones — January 27, 2020 - 4:57pm

Sign-ups are being taken for Feb. 26 and March 5 sessions of training for staff, faculty and teaching assistants to assist them in their roles as “gatekeepers” — those who are on the front lines of hearing from students about mental health.

Offered as part of a study sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs, free Gatekeeper Training provides skills and knowledge “to comfortably and confidently speak with students about mental health concerns and refer them to appropriate mental health resources.”

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Self-Care at Holidays and Beyond

Dave Jones — December 17, 2019 - 11:34am

Give yourself the gift of self-care at the holidays and beyond, in these Healthy ΢��Ƶ offerings, including Active Aggies Mobile, health screenings, Midday Mindfulness Meditation, Diabetes Prevention Program — and the Well-Being Ticket Deal for January.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Call for Project Proposals

Dave Jones — May 21, 2019 - 7:18am

The steering committee for Healthy ΢��Ƶ has put out a call for proposals that will support its organizational mandate of making ΢��Ƶ the healthiest community in the nation.

‘Biking With Confidence’: Free Series in April

Dave Jones — March 19, 2019 - 12:54pm

Yes, our campus and city are officially “bicycle friendly” — so designated by the League of American Bicyclists. But, how friendly are you with your bike? The gears, the brakes and all the other parts? And do you know how to fix a flat tire?

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Music, mindfulness and Maintain Don’t Gain

Dave Jones — October 30, 2018 - 12:55pm

November brings the second Well-Being Ticket Deal of the academic year, a new series of Midday Mindfulness Meditation and another Maintain Don’t Gain challenge for the holidays.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Join the Movement!

Dave Jones — October 09, 2018 - 1:43pm

The vision: To make ΢��Ƶ the healthiest community in the nation.

The mission: Champion a thriving culture of health and well-being throughout the ΢��Ƶ community.

This is what Healthy ΢��Ƶ is all about. This is what a steering committee of staff, faculty and students has been, well, “steering” for the last year — in new programs and facilities — to make the vision come true on the Davis and Sacramento campuses, for staff, faculty, students and retirees.

LANES AND LOOPS: Staff Bowling Returns, Walking Project Posts Survey

Dave Jones — October 02, 2018 - 12:35pm

Staff bowling is back! And, Healthy ΢��Ƶ wants to know your thoughts on the campus’s new walking loops. Read on …

“If you have any ‘spare’ time, it’s a great opportunity to get out of your office at lunch, plus network and have fun,” says Janna Tolla, Memorial Union director, in announcing the return of the Staff Bowling League in the MU Games Area.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Celebrate on Oct. 11

Cody Kitaura — September 21, 2018 - 12:00pm

΢��Ƶ already boasts titles for being one of the greenest universities in the world. Now, a campus initiative hopes to make ΢��Ƶ the healthiest university as well.

HEALTHY UC DAVIS: Active Aggies, Mindfulness, Gentle Yoga

Dave Jones — August 07, 2018 - 1:12pm

Active Aggies Mobile is staying active all summer long, and a new, four-part series of Gentle Lunchtime Yoga is scheduled to begin Aug. 30. Both programs are free and open to staff, faculty, students and retirees.

A Midday Mindfulness Meditation program continues this month, also free and also for staff, faculty, students and retirees; and registration will open next week for “Mindful Awareness Practices,” a free, six-week course in the fall for staff and faculty.

Also, Breastfeeding Week/Month presentations for everyone in the community are continuing through Aug. 30.

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