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Take the Stairs!

Healthy UC Davis is launching a “Take the Stairs!” campaign in the Education Building on the UC Davis Health campus and in the Memorial Union on the Davis campus.

Mindfulness Opportunities

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing

We are piloting three different methodologies of mindfulness based programming.

Mental and Emotional Well-Being Open Access Resource Center

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing

This project involves the creation of an online resource that will house wellness and emotional well-being resources such as podcasts, webinars, tip sheets, web based applications, wellness calendar of events, and book recommendations as well as links to other existing websites.

Tools for Managing and Supervising Employees Struggling with Mental Health Challenges

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing

This four-session course will offer Managers and Supervisors training on how to support the emotional well-being of their staff.

Walking Promotion

Physical Activity

This project will install marked walking paths with distance and directional signage on the UC Davis and UC Davis Medical Center campuses.

Point-of-Purchase Food Icons

Food & Nutrition

Point-of-purchase prompts are motivational messages such as signs, posters, or shelf labels placed near foods to encourage individuals to purchase these healthier food options.

Food Access Map

Food & Nutrition

The food access map will show locations where UC Davis community members can access food and microwaves on-campus.

Active Aggies Mobile

Physical Activity

This program provides classes in various districts around the UC Davis campus, making it more convenient for folks to access, get a workout in and not have to go very far from their place of employment.

The JOOL Health App

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing

The JOOL Health App is leading edge technology developed at the University of Michigan that could have a significant impact on the operational capability of UC Davis as well as improve the health and well-being of our community.

UC Davis Diabetes Prevention Program

Food & Nutrition

The UC Davis Diabetes Prevention Program is a 6-month program with qualifiers to participate including BMI, lifestyle habits, and readiness to change.