The University of Guelph understands that the conflict in Eastern Europe may be affecting some of our students, faculty and staff in Canada. If you need to talk to someone, the University has the following support services:
Working on a laptop for prolonged periods during the day can cause discomfort in several areas of your body depending on your position and the repetitiveness of the task. Here are a few tips to make your remote work location as comfortable as possible.
The full Healthy Workplace Month event calendar is available online. Learn more and register today!
October 10, 2017 was World Mental Health Day. The University's EFAP provider, Homewood Health, has provided some newsletters on some of the most relevant topics affecting people today.
When a co-worker experiences the death of a loved one it can be tough to know exactly what to say or do. You may feel uncomfortable, awkward, afraid of intruding or worried that you will say something to make them feel worse. Here are a few helpful things to say and do as well as a few tips for things to avoid.
Helpful Things to Say and Do:
Many women think of cardiovascular disease as a “man’s disease”. That’s simply not true. In fact, women are more likely than men to die of a heart attack or stroke.
In Canada, stroke kills 45 per cent more women than men. Women are 16 per cent more likely than men to die after a heart attack. Only one in seven women are aware that heart disease and stroke are their biggest health concern…..