Health & WellnessFLASH!

Presentations

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Valery Oehler, Associate Director, UCOP Campus Life

Janet Gong, UC Davis Interim Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs

Mick Deluca, Director, UCLA Cultural and Recreational Affairs

BeWell

Challenge to UCChallenge to UC

Senator Tom Torlakson, Chair, California Senator Tom Torlakson, Chair, California Wellness Taskforce proposal to UC Wellness Taskforce proposal to UC President DynesPresident Dynes

Response and Call to ActionResponse and Call to Action

President Dynes responsePresident Dynes response

A systemwide workgroup A systemwide workgroup

Introducing….the Introducing….the BeWellUCBeWellUC initiative initiative

Be Well UC Be Well UC University Wide Initiative – University Wide Initiative –

Phase IPhase I Formation of the Formation of the work groupwork group

March 15 and 16 March 15 and 16 Student Life Retreat Student Life Retreat

General survey and inventory and resource guide of General survey and inventory and resource guide of current campus programs and initiativescurrent campus programs and initiatives that are that are health and wellness-focusedhealth and wellness-focused

A systemwideA systemwide “marketing campaign” (BeWellUC) “marketing campaign” (BeWellUC) The The systemwide theme will serve to increase the visibility of systemwide theme will serve to increase the visibility of these programs and communicate a cohesive commitment these programs and communicate a cohesive commitment to wellness.to wellness.

Be Well UC Be Well UC University Wide Initiative – University Wide Initiative –

Phase IIPhase II CollaborateCollaborate with risk management and human with risk management and human

resources on wellness initiatives.resources on wellness initiatives.

Plan a Plan a UC-wide conferenceUC-wide conference sometime within the sometime within the next calendar year with broad representation.next calendar year with broad representation.

Partner Partner with State or other entities to join forces with State or other entities to join forces and reinforce overall importance of health and and reinforce overall importance of health and wellness.wellness.

Prepare a Prepare a three-to-five year planthree-to-five year plan

Design LaunchDesign Launch

Action StepsAction Steps

Distribution of General BeWell UC SurveyDistribution of General BeWell UC Survey Guidelines for Campus Inventory and Guidelines for Campus Inventory and

Resource GuideResource Guide Date for systemwide conferenceDate for systemwide conference Incorporate BeWell Branding for Fall Incorporate BeWell Branding for Fall

““Take Care of Yourself Take Care of Yourself

and Lead by Example”and Lead by Example”