HSO collaborates with HRD, MDS to conduct 'Health and Wellness Day' for faculty, employees
As part of the occupational safety and health programs and newly launched “Bantay Kalusugan, Malusog na Envergan” programs, the Health and Safety Office, Human Resource Department, Office of Sports and Cultural Relations and Medical and Dental Services conducted a Health and Wellness Day. Various activities such as zumba sessions, cooking show, free massage, palaro ng lahi, free HIV testing, and other wellness activities were offered to the faculty and employees.
Moreover, the following industries gave their invaluable support and effort in the activity:
- Anytime Fitness Lucena Diversion
- DLL- LMSTC
- MSEUF College of International Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Asian Vision Lucena
- Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. PROTECTS project
- Fernando's Kitchen and Catering
- Lebham's Nails Salon and Spa
The event shows that the University is truly committed to promoting healthy lifestyle and camaraderie among its faculty and employees.
Also, the event was conducted in support of the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on good health and well-being, quality education, and partnership for the goals. The event was held on October 25, 2023 at the University Gymnasium.
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being - The Health and Wellness Day directly supports this goal by offering a range of activities aimed at improving the physical and mental well-being of faculty and employees, such as zumba sessions, free massage, and HIV testing.
- SDG 4: Quality Education - The event underscores the university’s commitment to holistic education, which includes not only academic excellence but also the well-being of its community members, enhancing the overall educational environment.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals - The involvement of various industries and organizations, such as Anytime Fitness and Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc., demonstrates the importance of partnerships in supporting and organizing wellness initiatives, contributing to the shared goal of promoting health and well-being.