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Topics in Well-Being

Topics in Well-Being. Provost Rogan Kersh Campus Connections September 2012. Well-Being/Outline. Overview/Dimensions of Well-Being Current Wellness Programs at WFU New Well-Being Initiatives at WFU Next Steps Discussion/Questions. Individual dimension: “educating the whole person”.

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Topics in Well-Being

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  1. Topics in Well-Being Provost Rogan KershCampus ConnectionsSeptember 2012

  2. Well-Being/Outline • Overview/Dimensions of Well-Being • Current Wellness Programs at WFU • New Well-Being Initiatives at WFU • Next Steps • Discussion/Questions

  3. Individual dimension:“educating the whole person”

  4. environmental dimension

  5. Community dimension

  6. WFU: Current Wellness Programs Extensive… …But Scattered. Primary Focus: Students… …And Primarily Physical Well-Being.

  7. Coordinated Program • Baseline Health Metrics/Targets • Well-Being Center • Program Director • Campus Redesign • Research: Enhance Well-Being; Reduce Risk

  8. Coordinated Program • Baseline Health Metrics/Targets • Well-Being Center • Program Director • Campus Redesign • Research: Enhance Well-Being; Reduce Risk

  9. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1988 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10%–14%

  10. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1991 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19%

  11. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1994 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19%

  12. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1998 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% ≥20%

  13. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 2001 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% 20–24% ≥25%

  14. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 2004 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% 20–24% ≥25%

  15. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 2007 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% 20-24% 25–29% ≥30%

  16. Obesity Trends* Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 2010 (*BMI ≥30, or ~ 30 lbs. overweight for 5’ 4” person) No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% 20-24% 25–29% ≥30%

  17. Slow-Motion Epidemic 1990 1998 2010 No Data <10% 10–14% 15–19% 20–24% 25–29% ≥30%

  18. Menu Calorie Labeling

  19. No differences seen in response to labeling by: Race/Ethnicity Age Sex Education “Noticed Info” Results: Calories Purchased

  20. But What If…

  21. Coordinated Program • Baseline Health Metrics/Targets • Well-Being Center • Program Director • Campus Redesign • Research: Enhance Well-Being; Reduce Risk • Community Outreach • Develop New Initiatives

  22. New Well-Being Initiatives @ WFU?

  23. Next Steps • BCBS-NC: Develop Proposal • University-Wide Committee: AY 12-13 • WFU: Fully Scope • Current Wellness Offerings • Recent Task-Force Reports • Continue Peer/Company Benchmarking • Coordinate Elements/Dimensions • New Initiatives • Refurbished Reynolds Gym/New Facility?

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