Sign up today for the 2022 Pharmathon, a 3.1 or 1.5-mile run/walk to promote health, wellness, and provide education on prescription drug misuse and prevention. This event was established in 2015 through a collaborative effort amongst the Pharmacy Alumni Society Governing Board and the College of Pharmacy Students. Learn more and register at go.osu.edu/pharmathon.
March 26, 2022
RPAC, The Ohio State University Campus
10 am race start
State of Health and Wellness
September 27, 2-3 pm
Zoom
The program will celebrate wellness across The Ohio State University. The address will include updates about wellness efforts at Ohio State, highlights of initiatives by Buckeye Wellness Innovators, the announcement of Wellness Leadership Awards and remarks from Vice President for Health Promotion and Chief Wellness Officer Bernadette Melnyk in addition to leaders from units across campus.
Lear more at https://wellness.osu.edu/chief-wellness-officer/state-health-and-wellness.
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The wellness committee is looking to learn more and re-engage with faculty and staff at the College of Pharmacy. Please complete this brief anonymous survey to help guide future programming and communications around wellness.
If you have any questions about the survey, please reach out to Kristine Cline.
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2020 Status Report on Women |
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Due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 in our communities and increasing surgery schedules, the need for blood is increasing. Many blood drives have been canceled, especially as high schools, colleges and many businesses have closed. Consider donating at a medical center-hosted blood drive next week on:
View a complete list of blood drives through June 12. For information on the COVID-19 safety protocol, go to versiti.org. |