Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 70.12
Liaison Ciannat Howett
Submission Date July 25, 2017
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STARS v2.1

Emory University
PA-13: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Kelly Weisinger
Director
Office of Sustainability Initiatives
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Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all faculty?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s), including information to support each affirmative response above :
Emory offers a number of health and wellness programs and services to address the needs of faculty, staff, and students. For students, these services are provided by the Student Health and Counseling Services Department which includes the Student Health Clinic, the Student Counseling Center, and Office of Health Promotion. http://studenthealth.emory.edu/ For faculty and staff, many services are offered through the Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP), Emory’s internal employee assistance program. FSAP encompasses a holistic model to address the mental, physical, and occupational health of individuals, along with the health of the organization. Services include mental health counseling, career counseling, nutrition coaching, and physical activity programs. www.fsap.emory.edu Additionally, Emory has a generous benefits program that supports health and wellness through its benefits design that includes free preventive care, tier zero medications, and free tobacco cessation, disease management, and lifestyle coaching programs. Health and Wellness benefits open to Emory employees can be found at: http://www.hr.emory.edu/eu/benefits/index.html A program called Healthy Emory was established in 2013 with a mission to develop an inclusive approach to health promotion, well-being, recreation, fitness and healthy living throughout the Emory community. This initiative has created easy access to programs and services for employees, students, their families, and the community that Emory serves. More information about the program can be found at http://fsap.emory.edu/emotional-physical-health/healthy-emory.html as well as the link to further resources for interested Emory affiliates.

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