Healthier Woo is an initiative developed in collaboration with Human Resources and Recreation & Wellness. It strives to become a comprehensive and innovative Workplace Wellness program that focuses on the improvement and education of employee health and wellness. 

Check Out Campus Well for all of your Wellness information. Find interesting articles, connect with your community, have a chance at $50. Download the app to stay connected with us too (Apple, Android). 

 

 Check out our Virtual Recreation & Wellness page!

    • WSU Employee Benefits Newsletter

      Making the transition back to the workplace can be overwhelming and can bring on strong emotions. During this transition, it is normal to feel irritation, anger, nervousness and anxiety. You may also feel overwhelmed, tired, lacking motivation and burned out. All One Health, has provided guides on how we can cope with the transition and build resiliency. To login or create an account with All One Health, please visit: https://www.mylifeexpert.com/login Company code: worcester.

      For employees:

      • Coping with Strong Emotions and Return to Office
      • Managing Stress and Building Resiliency 
      • Return to Office Resources
      • Emotional Considerations

       For supervisors:

      • Empathic Listening for Leaders
      • Communicating the New Normal 
      • Leading through the People Side of Things
       
    • AllOne Health (our Employee Assistance Program) will be hosting many webinars - recorded and past webinars can be found here. 
    • Weight Watchers is offering a special discount to WSU employees. Choose your membership plan here: https://bit.ly/2WuCaki
    • AllOne Life Coaching; Benefits include: Better overall life balance, Improving time management, Renewed life purpose, Improved career development. Call AllOne Health to get started at: 1-800-451-1834
    • Now that your returning to work, workout from work!
    • Fidelity Investments - Schedule your 1:1 Appoinment now!
    • Schedule your 1:1 VALIC Retirement Phone Consultation
    • AllOne EAP Workout-At-Home Resources, Mindfulness Resources & Transitioning Back to Work
    • Remote Learning: Guidance for WSU Students and Faculty from Center for Teaching and Learning
    • Health & Safety Resources for our GIC members
    • AllOne COVID-19 Resources
    • The Optum toll-free Emotional Support Help Line is available to all GIC-eligible public employees and their dependents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-866-342-6892 or liveandworkwell.com (select browse as a guest with a company code) Company Code: Mass4you. This support is provided through GIC’s Mass4YOU Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This help line is available at no cost. You do not have to be enrolled in a GIC Health Insurance plan to use it.
    • Employee Assistance Program;
      • AllOne Health - MyLifeExpert
      • AllOne Health Resources & Blog
    • Check out some Desk Exercises & Stretches to keep you moving: Poster & a great demonstration video (and another)!
    • Other GIC and MASS 4 You Resources
    • WSU Employee Wellness, Healthier Woo Resources, Webinars and More!

AllOne Health - MyLifeExpert

AllOne Health - Resources & Blog

AllOne Health Newsletter

Working from Home Stretches

Learn more about the Benefits, Facts, and Tips about Walking

 


Woo Walks

Fall 2019 Woo Walks - Recap/Results
Spring 2019 Walk Across Worcester
- Recap/Results 

Campus Walking Maps: LRC Loop, Outdoor Track, Inner Loop, Outer Loop

Learn How to Use Your iPhone to Count your Steps

Apps for your Android Device

 

2021-2022 Programs     

Due to our campuses response to COVID-19 all programs will be done virtually. Please continue to read and review FacStaff Announcements.

DAY DATE PROGRAM TIME LOCATION REGISTER

Weight Watchers (WW)

As of 1/1/2020, Weight Watchers has changed the payment structure of the program. The employer (in our case, Commonwealth of MA) would be responsible for subsidizing a portion of the program cost. As an entity of the Commonwealth of MA, Worcester State cannot pay for this.
Weight Watchers has offered a special discount to our employees, should you decide to enroll in the following plans:
  • Digital (Starting at $3.07/week)
  • Workshop and Digital (Starting at $6.92/week)
  • Personal Coaching and Digital (Starting at $8.46/week)
Enroll via this link: https://www.weightwatche rs.com/us/promos/just-for-me

 

Take a Ride with Worcester State's Bike Rental!

Find out more information here. 

 

Pink Gloves Boxing & Group Exercise Classes* 

Join Recreation and Wellness for some Fun, Community and Achievement with engaging classes. Find more information about Pink Gloves Boxing here. *Applicable membership fees do apply.

 

 

Employee Fun Day

Thursday, May 18, 2017 - Photos 

Thursday, May 24, 2018 - Photos

Friday, May 31, 2019 - Photos

 

Did You Know?

The Worcester State University Wellness Center has many opportunities for you to stay active and Well- most are even fully reimburseable through your insurance carrier. Check out more information about Fitness Center Memberships, Personal Training, Group Exercise Memberships, Golf Simulator Memberships. Looking to just drop in or join an Intramural League/Tournament, you can do that too! Take advantage of Open Recreation time and check out equipment even without a membership, walk the 11th of a mile indoor track! More reimbursement information!

 

Worcester State University - Employee Handbook