Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 77.18 |
Liaison | Daimon Eklund |
Submission Date | Oct. 12, 2018 |
Executive Letter | Download |
University of Washington, Seattle
PA-13: Wellness Program
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Mindy
Kornberg Vice President Human Resources |
Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all staff?:
Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all faculty?:
A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s), including information to support each affirmative response above :
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional URLS:
http://www.washington.edu/wholeu/
http://www.washington.edu/admin/hr/benefits/worklife/carelink
In January 2018, the UW Daily published its first ever magazine titled "(UW)ellness)" in order to highlight the importance of wellness on our campus for students, faculty, and staff. The Daily intends to publish new issues of "(UW)ellness" each year.
http://www.dailyuw.com/special_sections/uwellness/page_4e42ee7d-f909-5cc5-ae72-f6346c3da560.html
The UW also has multiple active resilience and mindfulness initiatives underway. One of the most successful is the Resilience Lab coordinated by Undergraduate Affairs: http://webster.uaa.washington.edu/resilience/
Finally, in 2018 UW Housing & Food Services (HFS) opened a wellness-focused area of one of the main dining areas called Tero:
https://www.washington.edu/wholeu/2018/03/23/staff-story-tero/
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