5 days ago
Mental health financial aid for students
A new fund has been established to award students financial aid grants of up to $500.00 per semester to pay for mental health care not covered by insurance.
Category: Wellness
2 months ago
UNC Mental Health Summit thank you for your participation
I want to send a huge thank you and kudos to UNC members for their attendance and participation in the Mental Health Summit in November 2021.
2 months ago
Holiday Reminder: Wellness Resources Are Available
The holiday season can be a stressful and difficult time, and resources are available to help.
2 months ago
Message to students from Director of Graduate Studies
I wish you all a relaxing, joyful Thanksgiving break! Unfortunately, Covid still impacts our holiday celebrations...
2 months ago
Holiday message from Dr. Jill Dowen Well-being Liaison: A Season of Hope
Annual message and special thanks to Carolyn Clabo and Brad Olson for our new Wellness website.
2 months ago
UNC hosts 2021 Wellness Week
Join the School of Medicine Well-Being Committee and the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development for the 2021 Wellness Week from November 15-19, 2021. All events will be recorded and available for viewing for 1 month after the event.
2 months ago
Mental Health Summit set for Nov. 15
In addition to this Virtual Mental Health Summit, please remember all of the Well-Being resources we have available for teammates across UNC Health and the UNC School of Medicine. Anyone with an ONYEN can join the Mental Health Summit. Email format: ONYEN@email.unc.edu.
3 months ago
Update from Well-being Liaison for BCBP Department
Dr. Dowen is now serving as the Well-being Liaison for the Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics. Her role is supported by the School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development. A list of well-being resources is provided. Read more...
3 months ago
Wellness Day and Support
We will convene spaces across campus staffed with experts from Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), the Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and School of Social Work. We encourage students, faculty and staff to come together, process their feelings and talk about their experiences.
6 months ago
Dr. Jill Dowen named Well-being Liaison for UNC Biochemistry and Biophysics Department
We congratulate Dr. Jill Dowen, Assistant Professor in Biochemistry and Biophysics and Biology for being named the Well-being Liaison for the department.