Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 50.13
Liaison Ronnie Dorsnie
Submission Date April 25, 2023

STARS v2.2

John Abbott College
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Ronnie Dorsnie
Assistant Director of Student Services
Student Services
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Part 1. Wellness program

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 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):
Yes, LifeWorks is a one-stop resource that offers in-person counselling, telephone consultation, information, and personalized community referrals. They are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for employees and their family members. Students can also make use of Empower Me. Empower Me is a service available to John Abbott College students in addition to the services offered by the College's counselling and health and wellness professionals. Empower Me is a support service available 24/7, 365 days a year, students can access professionals via Empower Me at no cost.

Part 2. Smoke-free environments

Does the institution prohibit smoking within all occupied buildings owned or leased by the institution?:
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:
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Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
As of January 1st 2022, Schedule A of Policy 22- (Tobacco Control) was revised to establish that there were no longer any designated areas for smoking at John Abbott College.

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