Faculty And Staff Health And Wellness
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Babies and You: ‘Breastfeeding, a Positive Choice’ April 21
Registered nurse Carol Huber, a lactation consultant in Vanderbilt’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, presents the next installment of the Babies & You series, “Breastfeeding, a Positive Choice,” April 21. Read MoreApr 14, 2016
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Vandy Walks: ‘Annuals and Perennials in Bloom’ April 21
Vandy Walks, a walking series offered to the Vanderbilt community by Health Plus and the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center, presents its next event, "Annuals and Perennials in Bloom," on April 21 at noon. Read MoreApr 14, 2016
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Join Health Plus for National Walking Day April 6
Vanderbilt and Health Plus will celebrate National Walking Day with a 20-minute group walk April 6, concluding with light snacks and a chance to win prizes. Read MoreMar 24, 2016
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Walking Wednesdays starts April 6
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center will lead a walking group every Wednesday around campus for 30 minutes from April 6 through May 25. Read MoreMar 17, 2016
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VRWC to host climbing and bouldering competition March 31
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) and Vanderbilt Outdoor Recreation will host “Commodore Climb 2: Chalk to the Hand” on Thursday, March 31. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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WalkBike Vanderbilt promotes safe campus travel, plans walking tour
Vanderbilt is now home to a new organization, WalkBike Vanderbilt, which is working to promote a more walkable and bikeable campus. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Decorate your work area in blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Get creative and get blue! As a department group, decorate your work area in blue to raise awareness for colon cancer screening. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Wear blue March 4 for Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Wear blue Friday, March 4, to support Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and use this day to spread the word about colon cancer screening. Read MoreFeb 25, 2016
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Vanderbilt Online Tutorial for Ergonomics now available
The Vanderbilt Occupational Health Clinic’s ergonomics program is happy to announce the new Vanderbilt Online Tutorial for Ergonomics (VOTE) module. Read MoreFeb 5, 2016
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Vandy Cooks Feb. 12: Heart-healthy desserts
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) and Health Plus present "Vandy Cooks: Heart-Healthy Desserts" with Executive Chef George Moran on Feb. 12. Read MoreJan 28, 2016
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Learn about heart health at Wear Red Day
Health Plus presents an informative discussion about cardiovascular health by Dr. Thomas J. Wang at its Feb. 5 Lunch and Learn event. Read MoreJan 21, 2016
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Health Plus offers diabetes prevention information sessions
Health Plus is offering new sessions of the National Diabetes Prevention Program for faculty, staff and their spouses with prediabetes or a history of gestational diabetes. Read MoreJan 8, 2016
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New sessions of Youth Boxing and Youth Tumbling begin in March
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) offers new youth programs starting in March. Read MoreJan 7, 2016
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Final Hold the Stuffing weigh-ins Jan. 11–22
Final weigh-ins for this year's Hold the Stuffing program take place Jan. 11–22. Read MoreDec 31, 2015
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Babies and You presents ‘Benefits Decisions During Pregnancy’ Dec. 17
The Babies & You prenatal education classes offered by Health Plus presents "Benefits Decisions During Pregnancy" Dec. 17. Read MoreDec 10, 2015
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Vandy Cooks: Dive deeper with seafood this holiday season
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center and Health Plus present "Vandy Cooks: Dive Deeper with Seafood this Holiday Season" on Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, from noon to 1 p.m. in the VRWC Demonstration Kitchen. Read MoreNov 20, 2015
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Quitters win during the Great American Smokeout Nov. 19
Get ready to lose the habit and become victorious over tobacco. The American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout event Nov. 19 is your chance to triumph over addiction. Read MoreNov 12, 2015
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Celebrate good health with ‘Hold the Stuffing’ Challenge
Celebrate good health this holiday season with the annual "Hold the Stuffing" Challenge. Read MoreNov 12, 2015
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VRWC offers new group fitness classes
The Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center (VRWC) has several new group fitness classes to try out this fall. Read MoreOct 29, 2015
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Free flu shots continue to be offered
The Vanderbilt Occupational Health Clinic continues to offer flu shots to staff at a variety of locations. Check out the latest schedule. Read MoreOct 29, 2015