Located on the ground floor of the Health Center, room 0106, the Occupational Health Unit provides a number of work-related services to employees. Occupational Health works closely with the Department of Environmental Safety, Sustainability, and Risk to create and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Lunch & Learn Presentations
The Faculty Staff Assistance Program offers monthly Lunch & Learn sessions. Thirty minute virtual workshops about a variety of topics pertaining to personal and work-related wellness. These are open to all staff and faculty in all departments. See below for details.
Questions? Email Tania DeBarros at tdebarro@umd.edu
The Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) is an assessment, referral, coaching, consultation and short-term counseling service available to all full and part-time employees of the University of Maryland.
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Nutrition Coach's Corner
Our Peer Nutrition Coaches are asked a variety of nutrition-related questions every day. Here is a sample of the most popular topics and the advice they give to students.
An active and personal process of caring for ourselves and others, influenced by our diverse cultures, identities, and life experiences. Inclusion, diversity, equity, and access are required to support our basic needs, and to build a life that feels aligned and authentic to who we are and who we strive to be.
The University Health Center is committed to providing reliable resources to the community. Below is a list of resources available to students, staff, and anyone interested in recovery. If you have questions, please email the TFR Staff Advisor, Demi Morris, at gmorris@umd.edu.
The Substance Use and Harm Reduction program believes that, when students are provided with relevant, culturally conscious, and evidence-based information about different forms of substance use and various harm reduction strategies, they are capable of navigating situations where substance use is prevalent and making decisions that reduce harmful consequences for themselves and their peers.
Stress is a part of life.
Small amounts of stress can serve as a helpful motivator for accomplishing goals. It's not uncommon, though, for stress to become overwhelming, creating unpleasant symptoms and sometimes impacting our daily lives. In fact, according to the National College Health Assessment, stress is consistently ranked as the number one impediment to academic success at the University of Maryland.
The Sexual Health program supports the UMD community with education, resources, and care to empower informed decisions about your wellbeing.