Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.17
Liaison Mark Klapatch-Mathias
Submission Date Feb. 27, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
PA-11: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Kathy Young
Human Resources Assistant
Human Resources
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Does the institution make counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all members of the following groups?:
Yes or No
Students Yes
Staff Yes
Faculty Yes

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A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
Student Health and Counseling Services' programs are aimed at students but they are open to faculty and staff as well. The "Employee Assistance Program" (EAP) is a counseling and referral service for employees and their families. A brochure is included in the new employee packet. EAP provides information and referral- counseling staff meet with employees once and provide recommendations for services in the community based on their insurance. Free Wellness Events & Programs For Students, Faculty, and Staff 2013 -Pet Therapy -Relieve stress with the therapy dogs the first Friday of every month -WellCheck -Assess your individual wellness by visiting interactive booths devoted to relationships, career, environment, involvement, stress management, fitness, nutrition, and much more. Free online wellness program, join as an individual or team. www.uwrf.edu/studenthealthandcounseling/wellnessevents Games, prizes, food, and massages Free Weekly Wellness Events For Students, Faculty, and Staff Advanced Tai Chi Mixed Level Yoga Flow Yoga Yoga Nidra Lunchtime Yoga Beginner Tai Chi

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The website URL where information about the institution's wellness program(s) is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional responsible party: Jennifer Elsesser, Student Health and Counseling Services.

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