Well@Work is part of the Workplace Health and Safety Unit (located within Human Resources) and is your UOW employee Health & Wellbeing Program. We are committed to providing a positive, healthy experience and offer a range of initiatives & resources for staff.
Well at work
Please book your vaccine for the flu and keep up with your COVID-19 vaccination schedule.
Flu and Covid Vaccinations are available for staff on campus at the Campus Pharmacy.
This year there are two options for the 2022 flu vaccination scheme:
1. Wollongong Campus staff can book in for a free flu vaccination via the Wollongong Campus Pharmacy (no need to to submit a reimbursement)
2. Staff working remotely or located at one of UOW's regional and metropolitan campus locations can submit a reimbursement via Australian Vaccine Services
Wollongong Campus staff can access a free flu vaccination at the Campus Pharmacy.
Please book via the below link:
Wollongong Campus Pharmacy Flu Vaccination Booking
Staff will be required to provide their employee number on arrival.
Don’t forget to look after YOU
It’s understandable in such uncertain times to feel anxious about the weeks and months ahead. UOW provides confidential counselling services designed to enhance the emotional, mental and general psychological wellbeing of employees through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), provided by Lifeworks.
Mental Health support during COVID-19
Programs, events & resources
Healthy body
Healthy Body includes physical activity, general health information and nutrition.
Healthy mind
Healthy Mind targets mental health training, employee counselling resources, and immediate support and help line information.
Healthy@work
Healthy@Work looks at your workstation set up, and information on how to implement change to your posture, appropriate office stretching, and more ergonomic advice.
UOW smoke-free
The University of Wollongong announced the change to a smoke-free campus on the 31st May 2016. Can you feel the difference?
Events
Well@Work coordinates events for staff including flu shots and skin checks.
All events, activities, and key information will be included in Universe, Well@Work Facebook, Well@Work Twitter as well as the Well@Work E-Newsletter.