While we promote wellness every day in our clinics, classrooms and research, it is also critically important for our own team members. We can only care for others well if we also tend to our own wellbeing. UAB offers a variety of services and practical tools to support employee health.
Activate My Health Rewards
My Health Rewards is the UAB Employee Wellness incentive program which allows participants to earn up to $350 a year for healthy behaviors. Learn more and activate your account at uab.edu/myhealthrewards.
Wellness Support Services
- Confidential help for faculty, providers, residents, fellows, and students.
- Includes check-ins, one-on-one assessments, consultations, career guidance, group sessions, and referrals (no referral needed).
Wellness Education & Promotion
- Presentations and workshops to promote wellness behavior and culture.
- Members of our team are available to consult with leadership seeking to improve the wellness of any group of learners, faculty, or staff in UAB Medicine.
- Take 5 Tuesday Newsletter (weekly email with practical tools and resources to support wellbeing). Subscribe here.
Workplace Coaching
One-on-one confidential coaching for faculty and administrative leaders to meet professional goals.
Contact the Office of Wellness
Phone: (205) 799-9799
Email: uabmedicineofficeofwellness@uabmc.edu
For more information, please visit the UAB Medicine Office of Wellness website.
Meet the Wellness Team
Halie Biggs
Program Manager
haliebiggs@uabmc.edu
Caroline Cohen, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.
Clinical Dietitian
carolinecohen@uabmc.edu
Kala Dixon, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Interprofessional and Continuing Education
kalabdixon@uabmc.edu