Wellness Program
Wellness at WVU Medicine
WVU Medicine is committed to providing opportunities for WVU Medicine students, employees, and their families to create and maintain healthy and active lifestyles.
Our wellness resources enable students and employees to improve their cardiovascular health, decrease stress levels, and enhance their quality of life by participating in regular physical activity as well as stress management programs. Employees and their families have numerous fitness and recreation programs in which to participate.
Wellness Facilities
The mission of the Wellness Center is to provide opportunities for all Health Sciences Campus of West Virginia University employees and their families to create and maintain healthy and active lifestyles. By improving employees’ health, the Wellness Center’s mission supports the organization’s mission to provide a quality healthcare system to the citizens of West Virginia and the surrounding region.
The WVU School of Medicine’s Human Performance Lab (HPL) is an exercise facility which provides a variety of services to the public as well as WVU employees, such as health assessments and individualized fitness plans.
Members and beneficiaries of Peak Health’s health insurance plans will have free access to the Aquatic Center and other Mylan Park recreation and fitness facilities through the Mylan Park MyPARK Pass program.
WVU Medicine employees are eligible for membership at the WVU Recreation Center.
Learn more about the Rec Center
Classes & Trainings
Learn moreWVU Medicine offers many fitness and wellness classes, both in person and virtually.
Programs
To promote an environment where employees can enhance their health, the Wellness Center offers a variety of programs.
Employees can participate in activities that improve cardiovascular health, decrease stress levels, improve nutrition, and enhance their quality of life. Stress management and nutrition programs also are available. Check out the opportunities for programs.
News & Videos
Learn moreSubscribe to our weekly newsletter, read news stories, and explore our video resources including fitness and yoga classes.
Wellness Resources
Learn moreExplore our list of helpful wellness resources, learn about the wellness discounts to which you’re entitled, and check out walking maps of select WVU Medicine buildings.
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