Wellness Program
"UCR is committed to a campus culture that promotes wellness through healthy lifestyles that enhance the quality of life for our faculty, staff, and students”.
Jane Close Conoley, Interim Chancellor
What is “Wellness?” It is a lifestyle. A way of living that encourages good physical and mental health. It is a balanced lifestyle that includes an emphasis on the body, mind and spirit.
UCR cares about your health. The UCR Faculty and Staff Wellness Program was created to encourage all faculty, staff, and retirees to live healthier lifestyles and create a culture of health throughout the campus.
UCR prioritizes the health and quality of life of the campus community and offers resources and expertise to support a healthy and high performing workforce.
The UCR Wellness Initiative is a collaborative partnership of campus resources with the goal of helping the campus community along the path to a vibrant, healthy and balanced lifestyle. This will be attained through:
- Integrated wellness programs
- Resources that promote the importance of maintaining an optimal quality of life
- Fostering a culture of health and wellness
View a 90 second video about the UCR Faculty and Staff Wellness Program!
The UCR Wellness Program focuses on promoting awareness and education, motivation for positive behavior changes, and influencing campus practices and policy to support a healthy environment.
The UCR Wellness Program - Vision and Mission Statements:
- Vision -To create and sustain a healthy campus culture that educates, motivates and empowers UCR faculty and staff to adopt and maintain healthy lifestyle behaviors. .
- Mission - To provide UCR faculty and staff with integrated and comprehensive health and wellness programs and services to support a healthy and productive workforce and healthy campus environment.
