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Wellness

Wellness Wednesday – Beat the winter time blues

Some winter, eh. For many, the cold weather, lack of sun and cabin fever is plain aggravating. The good news: there are options to help take the misery out of winter.

Jan 27, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Grant aims to fight childhood obesity

Omaha was one of 41 cities selected to receive a Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Jan 20, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – CFHL offers free fitness assessments/program designs

The Center for Healthy Living offers all UNMC employees and students free fitness services including a fitness assessment and personal fitness program design.

Jan 13, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Free passes, family days and new lunch skate days

UNMC Today readers can win two free, individual day passes to the campus skating rink and families skate for $10 on Saturdays thanks to two new special offers. Also, UNMC has moved it’s lunchtime skate days to Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Jan 6, 2010

Wellness Wednesday – Ice rink hours

The UNMC ice rink schedule for the remainder of this week.

Dec 30, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — Reduced prices and extended hours at ice rink

UNMC employees and general community members can now get admission and rent skates at the campus ice rink for $5.

Dec 23, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – Spots remain for Monday blood drive

About 10 donation slots remain open for UNMC’s holiday blood drive, which will be held Monday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Center for Healthy Living in the Student Life Center.

Dec 16, 2009

Wellness Wednesday — UNMC honored for tobacco-free effort

UNMC recently was recognized by the Metro Omaha Tobacco Action Coalition (MOTAC) for its implementation of a tobacco-free policy on campus.

Dec 9, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – Health Risk Assessment and NUFlex reminder

Employees have until 5 p.m. on Friday to take the Health Risk Assessment (HRA), which entitles those with university health insurance to enhanced wellness benefits. The 5 p.m. Friday deadline also applies to NUFlex reenrollment.

Dec 2, 2009

Wellness Wednesday – Health Risk Assessment reminder

Employees have 10 days left to take the Health Risk Assessment, which entitles those with university health insurance to enhanced wellness benefits.

Nov 25, 2009