Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 61.90
Liaison Megan Butler
Submission Date July 19, 2011
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Macalester College
PAE-T2-5: Employee Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Lisa Broek
Associate Director
Health & Wellness Center
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Does the institution have an employee assistance or wellness program that provides counseling, referral, and well-being services to employees?:
Yes

A brief description of the employee wellness program, policy, or practice:

The WHAM (Wellness and Health at Macalester) program aim is to develop a culture of wellness at Macalester College and promoting and supporting healthy lifestyle choices for faculty, staff, and students.

The mission of the WHAM Committee is to foster a working and learning environment which promotes healthy lifestyle choices by increasing awareness, providing educational opportunities, and supporting lifestyle changes. Healthier lifestyles among faculty, staff, and students will in turn create happier, more productive individuals who benefit themselves, Macalester, and the greater community.

The WHAM Committee is composed of faculty and staff who are interested in promoting health and wellness at Macalester.
WHAM sponsors a variety of initiatives including classes, workshops, and other events or activities. The committee also provides health and wellness resource information and materials for the Macalester community.


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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