The Healthy UBC Newsletter comes out monthly for those who are interested in health and wellbeing topics at UBC.
Healthy UBC Newsletter
Stress and the start of the school year
The editorial focus this month is on community and relationship building to help us navigate yet another unique start of the school year.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
Want to learn more about Chronic Pain or Parkinson’s Disease?
The Pharmacists Clinic at the UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is hosting a series of Group Appointments, to help people learn about Chronic (Non-Cancer) Pain or Parkinson’s Disease.
- HR
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
Champion wellbeing in your team; become a Workplace Wellbeing Ambassador
HR’s Wellbeing team is looking for Workplace Wellbeing Ambassadors
- HR
- Wellbeing
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
Meet Erin Shellington and Maureen Collins, two of our Workplace Wellbeing Ambassadors
Here's what our Workplace Wellbeing Ambassadors have to say about championing wellbeing with their teams.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Benefits FYI
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
Creating resilient communities in the age of climate change
Climate change is one cause of physiological and psychological stress on the human body, public health emergencies, and socio-economic impacts. What can we do collectively to create resilient communities?
- HR
- Community
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
2022 Staff and Faculty Sports Day Recap
109 teams and over 400 people took part in this year’s event across UBC Campuses, take a look at some of the fun as we marked a return to an in-person Sports Day.
- HR
- Community
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
National AccessAbility Week: May 29 to June 4, 2022
AccessAbility Week is a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities and promote efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion in Canada.
- HR
- Learning
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
May Editorial: Fostering a Pleasure-Positive World through Holistic Sexual Health and Wellbeing
This month's theme is sexual and reproductive health, and in our editorial, we look at research and concepts that highlight the importance of sex as a component of holistic health and wellbeing.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
Mental Health Week: May 2-8, 2022
Every year the Canadian Mental Health Association encourages Canadians to focus on mental health— this year the theme is empathy. And for UBC faculty and staff, we want to highlight some of the resources as we focus on mental health from May 2-8.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
Healthy UBC Editorial: Financial health and literacy
Understanding financial literacy is challenging, that is what it is helpful to first understand your own emotional relationship to money and finances.
- HR
- Healthy UBC