Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 68.44
Liaison William Van Ausdal
Submission Date July 9, 2024

STARS v3.0

Flinders University
PA-11: Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.00 / 3.00

Criteria

11.1 Student wellbeing and assistance programs

An institution earns 1 point when it has programs for students that include A) physical health services, B) behavioral health services, C) sexual and reproductive health services, D) contemplative and/or spiritual activities, E) a campus safety committee that brings together students from vulnerable groups and management, F) an emergency financial assistance fund, and G) a student food security initiative. Partial points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.

Measurement

Report on the current status of the institution’s programs and initiatives. Services sponsored by entities of which the institution is part (e.g., government or university system) qualify as long as the institution actively participates in them.

11.2 Employee wellbeing and assistance programs

An institution earns 1 point when it has programs for employees that include A) physical health services, B) behavioral health services, C) fitness activities,  D) contemplative and/or spiritual activities, E) a workplace health and safety committee, and F) an emergency financial assistance fund. Partial points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.

Measurement

Report on the current status of the institution’s programs and initiatives. Services sponsored by entities of which the institution is part (e.g., government or university system) qualify as long as the institution actively participates in them.

The direct participation of workers may qualify for criterion E., for example, when the workplace is too small to warrant a formal committee.

11.3 Smoke free environments 

An institution earns 1 point when it A) prohibits smoking within all occupied buildings that it owns or leases and B) restricts outdoor smoking, or C) prohibits smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus. Partial points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.

Measurement

Report on the current status of the institution’s policies and programs. Policies adopted by entities of which the institution is part (e.g., government or university system) qualify as long as the policies apply to and are followed by the institution. 

Report on “smoking” as defined by the institution (e.g., to include or exclude vaping).


Applicability

Applicable to all institutions.


Scoring


Measurement

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.