Image Most Requested Department Workshops March 20, 2024 The department workshops offered through Life & Work Connections are a great way to strengthen your Team’s wellness culture. Read more
Image Pets and Mental Health March 13, 2024 The benefits of owning pets and the effects on your mental health. Pets can be a real companion in life, but finding the pet that matches your needs is key. Read more
Image Faculty and staff take a ‘paws’ with therapy dogs Feb. 27, 2024 UArizona Life & Work Connections and Pet Partners of Southern Arizona sponsored a Take a PAWS in Your Day to provide a friendly face and cuddles to faculty and staff. Learn How to Take a PAWS
Image Heart Health for You! Feb. 26, 2024 February might be the dedicated month focused on heart health, but there are many important reasons to keep marching forward on your heart health journey. You may even be surprised by the health benefits you notice. Read more
Image National Nutrition Month: Beyond the Table Feb. 19, 2024 National Nutrition Month is an opportunity to educate about healthy food choices and is designed to focus on creating healthy eating habits and participating in physical activity for better health. Read more
Image 5 Strategies to Ease Working Mom Guilt Feb. 15, 2024 I searched for something—anything!—to help me explain to my toddler what I did while he was at school. But I couldn’t find anything. That's why our family created “Mommy Goes To Work,” a book series. Read about Working Mom Guilt
Image What is Medicaid? Feb. 13, 2024 Medicaid is a program that provides medical insurance for people with limited income and resources. It covers hospital services, physician services, mental health care, prescription drugs, and more. Read more
Image Approaches to Ageism Feb. 9, 2024 Ageism includes stereotypes (how we think), prejudice (how we feel), and discrimination (how we act) are directed toward others or oneself based on age. (World Health Organization) and can be in the media, workplace, and everywhere we go. Read more
Image Menopause and Good Nutrition Jan. 22, 2024 Some risk factors and symptoms linked with aging and menopause can't be changed. However good nutrition can help prevent or ease certain conditions that may develop during and after menopause. Learn more about Menopause and Nutrition
Image Family Heart Health Jan. 19, 2024 Cardiovascular disease is very common. Chances are you have someone in your family who has it. My family is no stranger to cardiovascular disease, which is why I spend time looking at the latest research into delaying heart disease. Read more