Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 75.77
Liaison Daryl Pierson
Submission Date March 1, 2022

STARS v2.2

Portland State University
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Amanda Wolf
Program + Assessment Coordinator
Campus Sustainability Office
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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 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):

Wellness Programs:

These programs are offered to employees enrolled in a medical program through Portland State. Some programs are extended to spouse, partner, dependents and even extended family members. They are offered at either no cost or low cost to promote healthy living.

-Weight Watchers
-HEM Health Engagement Model
-Employee Assistance Program
-Healthy Team Healthy U
-MoodHelper
-Tobacco Cessation
-Better Choices, Better Health
-No-cost Preventive Service

Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides assistance to individuals dealing with issues that affect your work, home, or family life. Use of the EAP is free and confidential. The program is available to you, your spouse, and eligible dependents. The EAP provides counselors and programs that can assist you in a variety of life and workplace problems which may include:

-Assistance Finding Childcare
-Depression or Anxiety
-Relationship Problems
-Home Ownership
-Financial/Legal/Consumer Concerns
-Drug or Alcohol Abuse
-Stress Management
-Plus many other topics as well
-Visit PEBBs website for more information on the Employee Assistance Program.

Additional Program Resources
Below are a few informative resources that the EAP offers:

-Upcoming and Past Webinars
-Quarterly Newsletters
-EAP Navigator/Flashmail
-Florida School Shooting News Alert

Wellness Resources:
Portland State University is committed to creating a workplace environment that supports its community members in balancing their professional and personal lives. To support our community members below is a collection of links to organizations and resources at PSU and in the Portland, community to help us all integrate balance and wellness into our lives.

-Adoption
-Child Care and Services
-Elder Care
-Lactation Space
-Wellness on Campus
-Diversity and Inclusion
-Resource for Newly Relocated Staff


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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Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Additional health and wellness resources:

https://www.pdx.edu/human-resources/work-life-balance


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