3 weeks ago
UNC Fosters a Culture of Care
University earns JED Campus alumni status: The national collegiate mental health program’s designation recognizes Carolina’s ongoing efforts to strengthen support for student well-being.
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The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics is strongly committed to creating a healthy and supportive environment for students, postdocs, faculty and staff to succeed in their professional pursuits. We support the UNC School of Medicine’s efforts to create a learning, training, and working environment in which all members of our community thrive.
WELLNESS is defined as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health and fulfillment.
WELL-BEING is defined as a state of being healthy and fulfilled.
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3 months ago
Make a mental health resolutions for the new year
UNC School of Medicine social worker Jeff Neer has six suggestions for improving mental and emotional well-being.
3 months ago
Wellness: Welcome back, Tar Heels
Setting up the semester for success—together: Welcome back to campus, Tar Heels. As the semester begins, you may be feeling excited, overwhelmed, or somewhere in between. However you’re arriving to this moment, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is here to support you...
11 months ago
Heels Care Network offers resources for mental health
Heels Care Network is a hub for mental health and well-being resources, including links to 24/7 support, training opportunities and suicide prevention resources. It also features a live chat and a link to an anonymous care referral form for anyone to report concerns they have for a student. The website features a comprehensive, user-friendly database of mental …
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Students
- Mental Health & Wellness Program (MD & PhD Students)
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The Carolina Collaborative for Resilience (CCR) provides caring and compassionate support by pairing students with Resilience Coaches.
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Available 24/7; Telehealth Appointments: 919-966-3658) (For All Students)
- Dean of Students
- Nature Biotechnology Evidence for a mental health crisis in graduate education
- Science Direct: Work organization and mental health problems in PhD students
- Student Wellness
- Campus Health (For All Students)
- UWill (New Mental Health Service)
Postdoc/Research Scholars
- Campus Health
- Campus Health Advisory Board
- UWill (New Mental Health Service)
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- National Postdoc
- Nature Biotechnology Science careers and mental health
- Nature Biotechnology Towards sustaining a culture of mental health and wellness for trainees in the biosciences
- Postdoc Benefits
- PostDoc Journal: Flourishing, Languishing, and Depressed Postdoctoral Fellows: Differences in Stress, Anxiety
- UNC Research
Faculty / Staff
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (Faculty and Staff)
- Faculty Well-Being (Faculty)
- Keep Teaching: COVID-19 Resources for UNC Instructors (Faculty)
- 1-877-330-6366 suicide and mental health hotline
- Well-Being for UNC Health Teammates | UNC Health
Everyone
- Heels Care Network
- Well-Being Toolkit
- Work/Life & Wellness Programs
- Mental Health is Health
- 1-877-330-6366 suicide and mental health hotline