| Overall Rating | Gold |
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| Overall Score | 75.14 |
| Liaison | Kylee Singh |
| Submission Date | July 10, 2023 |
California Polytechnic State University
PA-14: Wellness Program
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Kylee
Singh Sustainability Coordinator Energy Utilities and Sustainability |
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Part 1. Wellness program
Yes
Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all academic staff?:
Yes
Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all non-academic staff?:
Yes
A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
Cal Poly Campus Health & Wellbeing provides care year round by appointment and on a walk-in basis to students. In addition to ambulatory care, we offer lab testing, on-site X-Rays, prescription medications, counseling services, and holistic wellbeing services. The staff of 14 mental health professionals work with individuals and couples and offer group, couples, and individual counseling sessions. Counseling Services also offers workshops and trainings to the campus community on mental health topics.
https://hcs.calpoly.edu/
The EAP is here to help faculty, staff, and their household members with personal and workplace challenges. This program provides individual assessment and referral, solution-oriented personal issue resolution, face-to-face counseling, life management services, and other resources aimed at assisting members with a variety of issues.
Empathia’s LifeMatters website offers a variety of resources including assessments, webinars, articles, etc. pertaining to the following categories:
-Emotional Wellbeing (addiction, depression, stress, etc.)
-Relationships (caregiving, nurturing yourself, parenting, etc.)
-Financial (banking & credit, budgeting, investing, identity theft etc.)
-Health (alternative medicine, balanced living, healthy aging, etc.)
-Legal (contracts, debt & bankruptcy, retirement & elder care, etc.)
-Workplace (effective communication, managing work & family, etc.)
https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/employee-resources/work-life
https://hcs.calpoly.edu/
The EAP is here to help faculty, staff, and their household members with personal and workplace challenges. This program provides individual assessment and referral, solution-oriented personal issue resolution, face-to-face counseling, life management services, and other resources aimed at assisting members with a variety of issues.
Empathia’s LifeMatters website offers a variety of resources including assessments, webinars, articles, etc. pertaining to the following categories:
-Emotional Wellbeing (addiction, depression, stress, etc.)
-Relationships (caregiving, nurturing yourself, parenting, etc.)
-Financial (banking & credit, budgeting, investing, identity theft etc.)
-Health (alternative medicine, balanced living, healthy aging, etc.)
-Legal (contracts, debt & bankruptcy, retirement & elder care, etc.)
-Workplace (effective communication, managing work & family, etc.)
https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/employee-resources/work-life
Part 2. Smoke-free environments
Yes
Does the institution restrict outdoor smoking?:
Yes
Does the institution prohibit smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus?:
Yes
A copy of the institution's smoke-free policy:
The institution’s smoke-free policy:
Per Executive Order 1108 (https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/), all CSU campuses will be smoke and tobacco free as of September 1, 2017.
The CSU Chancellor’s Office issued an executive order announcing a system-wide policy that all 23 campuses will become smoke and tobacco free. The policy will apply to all students, faculty, staff, volunteers, contractors or vendors, and visitors. It also covers all University buildings, including residence halls, and off-campus buildings like the HSU Aquatic Center in Eureka and the Telonicher Marine Lab in Trinidad.
The policy prohibits the use of cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other smoke emitting products, including e-cigarettes and vapor devices. Further definitions are provided in the executive order, which is available online.
“A cornerstone of the California State University and higher education is the principle of one’s individual freedom to learn, teach, work, think, and take part in their intellectual and career endeavors in a fulfilling, rewarding, safe, and healthy environment,” the Executive Order states.
The CSU Chancellor’s Office issued an executive order announcing a system-wide policy that all 23 campuses will become smoke and tobacco free. The policy will apply to all students, faculty, staff, volunteers, contractors or vendors, and visitors. It also covers all University buildings, including residence halls, and off-campus buildings like the HSU Aquatic Center in Eureka and the Telonicher Marine Lab in Trinidad.
The policy prohibits the use of cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other smoke emitting products, including e-cigarettes and vapor devices. Further definitions are provided in the executive order, which is available online.
“A cornerstone of the California State University and higher education is the principle of one’s individual freedom to learn, teach, work, think, and take part in their intellectual and career endeavors in a fulfilling, rewarding, safe, and healthy environment,” the Executive Order states.
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Smoke free policy information comes from systemwide credit collection that has been preapproved and vetted by AASHE Staff.
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