Wellness
The ºÚÁÏÍø PM&R Wellness Strategic Planning Committee meets monthly to discuss varying topics and promote wellness within the department.
Committee Member Names:
- Karla Thompson
- Susan Gaylord
- Joshua Alexander
- Jessica Barnhill
- Kim Faurot
- Matthew Harris
- David Bucksot
- Anaya Langford
- Christine Lathren
- Sasha Knowlton
- Polly Creveling
- Tanya Zinner
- Jeannie Cox
- Raveen Sugantharaj
Initiatives:
- Develop a culture of “wellness” within PM&R
- Develop a program for assessing faculty and staff “wellness” (physical health, burnout, job satisfaction) on an ongoing/recurrent basis, and initiatives to improve and maintain “wellness”
- For patient wellness initiatives, improve awareness of and access to existing wellness programs, identify unmet program needs, and implement appropriate programs
- Bring (more) alternative and complementary clinical services to PM&R outpatient clinics
Next Steps:
Please continue to check back for additional updates from the Wellness Committee within the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.