Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 73.40
Liaison Dayna Cook
Submission Date Nov. 6, 2023

STARS v2.2

Northern Arizona University
PA-14: Wellness Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Heather Nash
Director
NAU Office of Employee Assistance and Wellness
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Part 1. Wellness program

Does the institution have a wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all students?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all academic staff?:
Yes

Does the institution have a wellness and/or employee assistance program that makes counseling, referral, and wellbeing services available to all non-academic staff?:
Yes

A brief description of the institution’s wellness and/or employee assistance program(s):
Students: Northern Arizona University offers all students services for wellness, referral, and wellbeing (NAU Health Promotion), as well as services for counseling, referral, and psychiatric care (through NAU Campus Health Services and NAU Counseling Services). Services are offered in-person, telephonically, and through Zoom, with all full- and part-time students, with students on all statewide campuses being able to access counseling, referral, and/or wellness services.

Academic staff (i.e., faculty members): Northern Arizona University offers all faculty services for wellness, wellbeing, counseling, and referral through the NAU Office of Employee Assistance and Wellness, as well as wellbeing and psychiatric care through NAU Campus Health Services. Services are offered in-person, telephonically, and through Zoom, with all full- and part-time faculty on all statewide campuses being able to access counseling, referral, and/or wellness services.

Non-academic staff: Northern Arizona University offers all staff services for wellness, wellbeing, counseling, and referral through the NAU Office of Employee Assistance and Wellness, as well as wellbeing and psychiatric care through NAU Campus Health Services. Services are offered in-person, telephonically, and through Zoom, with all full- and part-time faculty on all statewide campuses being able to access counseling, referral, and/or wellness services.

Part 2. Smoke-free environments

Does the institution prohibit smoking within all occupied buildings owned or leased by the institution?:
Yes

Does the institution restrict outdoor smoking?:
Yes

Does the institution prohibit smoking and tobacco use across the entire campus?:
Yes

A copy of the institution's smoke-free policy:
The institution’s smoke-free policy:
https://nau.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/Tobacco-Free-Campus.pdf

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the institution’s wellness programs is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Additional URLS:
NAU Campus Health Services: https://in.nau.edu/campus-health-services/medical-services/

NAU Counseling Services (student): https://in.nau.edu/campus-health-services/nau-counseling-services/

NAU Office of Employee Assistance and Wellness: https://in.nau.edu/eaw/

Information provided by:
Heather M Nash, PhD, Director, NAU Office of Employee Assistance and Wellness heather.nash@nau.edu

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