Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.52
Liaison Geory Kurtzhals
Submission Date Oct. 15, 2014
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University of Notre Dame
PAE-T2-5: Employee Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Geory Kurtzhals
Sr. Director
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution have an employee assistance or wellness program that provides counseling, referral, and well-being services to employees?:
Yes

A brief description of the employee wellness program, policy, or practice:

LifeWorks is the employee assistance program for faculty, administrators, staff and their
families, which provides counseling, referrals, and other resources. LifeWorks, gives employees a real person to talk to, support on a wide range of issues, online access to resources, free booklets, audio
recordings, and other resources, referrals, and 24 hour help.

The University also offers a comprehensive wellness program. The wellness program includes health risk assessments, screenings, exercise programs, weight loss programs, smoking cessation, learning opportunities (for example: Women’s Wellness Series, Managing Diabetes), healthy menus at food establishments on campus, and other related initiatives.

In addition, the University facilitates a monthly Be Well Series, a health and wellness education series for benefit-eligible faculty and staff and their spouses. From high blood pressure to skin cancer to home safety, these quick on-campus programs are designed to help you lead a happier, healthier life.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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