Health & Wellness Resources
Blue365 from BlueCross BlueShield
The leading health and wellness discount program offering your employees significant savings on gym memberships, wearables, weight loss programs, hearing aids and more, and helping your organization build an engaged culture of health.
Carolina Campus Community Garden
The Carolina Campus Community Garden aims to provide the space and support to grow vegetables and fruit so that all employees have access to fresh produce; and to foster a community among staff, students, faculty and the local residents.
UNC Nicotine Dependence Program
The UNC Nicotine Dependence Program is located at the UNC Family Medicine Center, 590 Manning Drive. Trained tobacco specialists work with you to assess your current tobacco use and readiness to quite, plan for dealing with withdrawal and follow-up to provide on-going support. The program features:
University Employee Occupational Health Clinic
The University Employee Occupational Health Clinic (UEOHC) provides occupational health care services to all part-time, full-time and temporary employees of the University. The UEOHC is located at 145 Medical Drive, 2nd floor (under the Health Affairs Bookstore)The UEOHC directs medical care for all workplace injuries/illnesses. The UEOHC also provides pre-employment screening, annual immunization reviews, flu shots and medical surveillance for healthcare and non-healthcare workers.
Ergonomics
Ergonomics is a service the University provides to all employees. The goal of Ergonomics is to design the workplace to accommodate the worker, in order to prevent and/or alleviate possible discomfort experienced at work.
Lactation Support
If you are a breastfeeding mother attending school or working at the University, you’ll be glad to know about the many on-site lactation stations. While it may be hard to leave your baby, it should be easy to maintain your milk supply. Most women find it takes less than 15 minutes to express their milk. The lactation stations provide privacy for mothers who have their own hand- or battery-operated pumps.