Category: Wellness
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CSA Lunch ‘n Learn
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Would you like to enjoy fresh-picked locally grown veggies and herbs delivered for you to UW-Green Bay each week? Please come to this Lunch ‘n Learn to find out more about CSAs! Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a partnership between a farm and a local community of supporters that provides a direct link between the production…
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Green Bay Area Races/Endurance Events
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Check out these fun events to stay healthy and keep exercising year around! February 2/11/17: Seroogy’s Valentine Run March 3/11/17: Pi Day Run; Charity Partner: Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity 3/12/17: St. Pat’s Benefit Run April 4/1/17: Badger State 10K 4/15/17: Phoenix 5K – run by UWGB Cross-Country Team 4/29/17: Steps to Make a…
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Winter Break Fitness Challenge – Week One
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Great job to everyone who is exercising over winter break! A total of 57 entries were submitted at the Kress Events Center from 28 employees who exercised there during week one of the Winter Break Fitness Challenge (January 2nd to January 8th). Kristine Coulter’s slip was picked for the week one drawing, so she can…
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Winter Break Fitness Challenge
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Monday, January 3rd – Sunday, January 22nd Whether you frequent the Kress or have yet to visit, NOW is your time to do so while working towards weekly prizes! All Faculty/Staff have FREE UNLIMITED access to the Kress Events Center over the Winter Break time period. To Participate: Visit the Kress during business hours and…
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StayWell New Administrator for Well Wisconsin Program
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Starting in January 2017, the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program will be contracting with StayWell to bring us the Well Wisconsin Program. The steps to earn the $150 incentive will be the same, but it’ll be easier to earn the incentive, and the deadline for submitting a request for the incentive will be…
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Campus to Campus Challenge – Week Eight Results & Final Wrap Up
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During week eight, 22 employees participated in the Campus to Campus Walking Challenge, and as a group we logged 1,330,008 steps. During week eight, we walked from Rome, Italy to Munich, Germany, and ended up at the Austrian border. During week eight, Ronald Kottnitz, Jayne Kluge, Lynn Rotter and Barb Tomashek-Ditter had the highest number of steps.…
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Wellness Webinar – Primary Prevention for a Healthy Back
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Low back pain is one of the most common complaints seen in physician offices today and will pose problems for at least four out of five adults at some point in their lives. This condition represents the fifth most common reason for all doctors’ visits and will occur at least once in 85% of men…
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Campus to Campus Challenge – Week Seven Results
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During week seven, 24 employees participated in the Campus to Campus Walking Challenge, and as a group we logged 1,675,360 steps. During week seven, we continued our trek across the french countryside to Paris, then to Zurich, Switzerland, and ended up in Rome, Italy! Did you know the best way to lose weight by walking is to take a longer, moderately paced…
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Reminder: Health Plan Wellness Incentives Are Taxable
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The State of Wisconsin extended a number of financial incentives to employees through the Well Wisconsin employee wellness program. If you are covered under the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance program, you are eligible for a financial incentive to complete biometric testing and health risk assessment. Depending on your health plan, you may also…