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Vaccinations – Your Voice Matters
The UBC Health Wellbeing and Benefits, Occupational and Preventive Health, and Pharmacists Clinic teams are working together to provide UBC staff and faculty relevant and timely vaccine-related information and access to local vaccination services.
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Climbing Our Way to Social Health One Peak at a Time
Pick Your Peak challenge is a fun way to move more and build social connection into busy lives, a health and wellbeing two for one! At UBC Okanagan this year, the challenge encouraged staff and faculty to hit the hills or some socially distant stairs, and compare points, goals and share favorite climbing spots with others.
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Free Events and Wellbeing Resources This Month: July 2020
Positive Coping Strategies: Supporting Your Mental Health (facilitated webinar) | July 21 & 28, 2020 | 9:00 a.m.
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Editorial: Having safe and healthy conversations on racism, anti-racism in the workplace
It’s normal to feel discomfort as you reflect on your own experiences with racial inequality and deepen your understanding of racism. Even among friends, these conversations can be particularly difficult and anxiety-provoking.
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Focus on People story: Culture of leadership: UBCV program welcomes new academic leaders
This week, the Focus on People 2025 website features a story connected to the framework's Catalyst #4: I am inspired by diverse leaders who live UBC's values.
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Eating your way to better mental health
What we eat is not only critically important for the health of our bodies, but also our minds.
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UBC is recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers 2020
This special award recognizes Canadian employers that lead the nation in creating a culture of environmental awareness, develop exceptional earth-friendly initiatives, and – because of their environmental leadership – are attracting employees.
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UBC LIFT Challenge 2020: Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in our first UBC LIFT Corporate Fitness Challenge! From April 15 to May 15, 183 UBC staff and faculty members took to their living rooms, yoga mats, or outdoor spaces to participate in a virtual fitness challenge.
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Expanding your bubble – fostering mental health
Spending time with family, friends and community provides a sense of belonging and has a positive impact on your mental health.
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Giving back
Giving back, whether financially, through your skills and expertise or time, has been shown to reap many health benefits.
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