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Help Inform Research About Workplace Wellbeing at UBC!
A research project coordinated by UBC HR’s Health, Wellbeing & Benefits is exploring how nutrition-related services and programs may enhance the wellbeing of faculty and staff. To inform this project, Katherine Lienhard, a Sustainability Scholar, is conducting a survey on the usage of the Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) services by our community.
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- Benefits FYI
Memo: Moving Staff to Midpoint of Salary Range (Midpoint Progression Increase) (Feb. 11, 2020)
This memo provides information on ensuring that staff in the following employee groups move to their salary range midpoint within a specified timeframe: AAPS, Non-Union Technicians & Research Assistants, Executive Administrative, and Farm Workers.
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- Memo
Wellbeing in the News: February 2020
Check out the links below to see what we’ve been reading and watching lately.
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- Healthy UBC
Fitting in Fitness: The Science Behind Goal Setting
It’s been a month since we discussed how to set SMART goals – Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time Bound – to help achieve your fitness objectives for 2020. If you’re finding that you have been struggling to stick to the goals that you set, you are not alone!
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- Healthy UBC
Thriving Faces: Meet Truelove Twumasi
We’re thrilled to welcome Truelove Twumasi to our team! As the new Workplace Wellbeing Programs Specialist, Truelove will collaborate both with the Health, Wellbeing and Benefits team to continue to promote a culture of health and wellbeing on campus.
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- Healthy UBC
Free Events This Month: February 2020
Move UBC month │ February 1- 29 Move UBC is a university-wide annual initiative to increase physical activity and reduce the time students, staff, faculty and the UBC community spend sitting.
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- Healthy UBC
Move More This Month: Move UBC is Back!
This February, explore ways to fit physical activity into your day during the Move UBC Month.
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- Healthy UBC
Memo: Management & Professional Staff Compensation Review 2019
This memo provides an update on the 2019 review of M&P jobs, and specific details about the upcoming implementation.
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- Memo
Fitting in Fitness: Setting and Achieving Your 2020 Fitness Goals
Looking for a healthier lifestyle in 2020? Set yourself up for success by setting fitness goals that you will actually be able to conquer!
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- Healthy UBC
Everything You Feel is Real: Reflections on “Not Myself Today” 2019
Last year marked the fifth consecutive time that UBC actively participated in the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Not Myself Today® (NMT) initiative alongside Thrive in November.
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- Healthy UBC