Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.80
Liaison Daniel Dixon
Submission Date March 1, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Maine
PA-13: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Karina Graeter
Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Sustainability
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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 :
Wellness services for students: UMaine has both the Student Wellness Resource Center and the Counseling Center. The Student Wellness Resource Center works to promote a healthy lifestyle, help define what being “well” means to each student, and provide each student with resources, information, and assistance to reach your health & wellness goals. The Counceling Center provides services & programs that promote the personal development and psychological well-being of students. Wellness services for faculty and staff: UMaine participates in the University of Maine System’s RiseUp employee wellness program (https://usm.maine.edu/sites/default/files/human-resources/2018_Wellness_Guide-120717-FINAL.pdf). UMaine employees are also supported by the The Employee Assistance Program (http://www.maine.edu/about-the-system/system-office/human-resources/benefits/eap/): “EAP is a free, voluntary and confidential service provided by Cigna. It provides employees, retirees and their household members with assessments, consultations and referrals to resources. The EAP is designed to assist you in dealing with a wide variety of personal concerns.” The EAP also offers free counseling services and free wellness seminars.

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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