| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 61.45 |
| Liaison | Austin Sutherland |
| Submission Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Pennsylvania
PAE-T2-5: Employee Wellness Program
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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
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A brief description of the employee wellness program, policy, or practice:
The University of Pennsylvania offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to provide free and confidential one-on-one counseling sessions to our faculty, staff and their immediate family members when personal life issues are interfering with personal well-being. The EAP also provides frequent support to supervisors and leaders when a critical incident occurs in the workplace, such as the death of colleague or to national catastrophe.
Penn also offers our faculty and staff broad-based wellness programing. These programs include on-campus biometric screenings; a comprehensive online wellness portal offering a variety of health promotion tools such as, health risk assessments, telephonic health coaching programs, health information, healthy lifestyle videos, as well as a multi-faceted quit smoking program that includes free nicotine replacement therapies. In addition Penn also offers a walking program, monthly presentations by health professionals on stress-management and a range of health and well-being topics.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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