Wellness and Health Promotion
Be Well UChicago
The University of Chicago is committed to providing health promotion and wellness programs that will enhance the general well-being and quality of life for you and your family.
Eligibility
All faculty and staff can access and utilize the various resources that the University offers through the four active health plans. However, for full Wellness and Health Promotion services with each of the health plan vendors, only plan members can access the full range of services offered.
Wellness Programs
Well onTarget (Maroon PPO, Maroon Savings Choice, and HMO Illinois): Well onTarget is your 24/7 virtual resource for the support you need to make healthy choices.
Wondr Health (Maroon PPO, Maroon Savings Choice, and HMO Illinois): Wondr Health is an easy, online weight loss program that teaches clinically-proven healthy habits.
Teladoc Health (Maroon PPO and Maroon Savings Choice): Teladoc Health provides you with a better way to manage diabetes and high blood pressure.
Hinge Health (Maroon PPO, Maroon Savings Choice, and UCHP): Hinge Health is a 12-week coach-led program designed to reduce your back and joint pain.
Wellbeing Highlights
Wellness Guidelines - Annual Calendar
Colorectal Awareness & Prevention
Tips for Heart Health
Stress Awareness
- Laughing is Good For You
- Laughter Beats Back Stress
- Better Mental Health
- Secrets for a Longer, Healthier Life
- Walking Benefits
Men's Health Awareness
Skin Cancer Screening & Prevention
Heart-Healthy Recipes
- Heart Healthy Dishes Influenced by African Cuisine
- Heart Healthy Dinners
- For the Love of Dark Chocolate
- Greek-Style Chicken with Lemon-Pistachio Rice
Benefits and Health Fair
The University of Chicago sponsors an annual Benefits and Health Fair as part of the open enrollment activities each fall. The majority of the University's benefit vendors participate in this event and employees who attend are able to have their individual questions answered directly from plan representatives.
Flu Vaccination Clinics
Do your part to be flu smart! UChicago Student Wellness, in collaboration with Human Resources, offers free flu vaccines at the Student Wellness Center for Faculty, Academic, Staff and Students with a University ID.
You are required to have an appointment to receive a flu vaccination. For more information, information or to schedule an appointment please visit UChicago Student Wellness Flu Vaccine Clinics. To save time during your appointment, please bring two (2) copies of your completed Informed Consent to your appointment.
Can’t make it to campus? We have made it easier than ever for you to receive your flu vaccine. Eligibility is dependent on your medical plan.