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Wellness Events

Faculty Wellness hosts events throughout the year to support the professional and personal growth, development, and empowerment of our faculty.

Annual Wellness Event

Since 2019, Faculty Wellness has hosted an annual wellness event for the entire UTSW Community that highlights the importance of personal, professional, and institutional wellbeing. For 2024, Wellness Week, May 13-17, centers on the theme of "Cultivating Inner Balance and Wellness for a more fulfilled life."

2024 Wellness Week Program

Faculty Wellness Retreat

diverse group of staff meeting around table long table in conference room with windows and sunlight in background

This day-long in-person retreat exclusively for faculty allows participants to engage in interactive and practical workshops to enhance their personal professional wellbeing as well as learn to be agents of change in creating a culture of wellness at UT Southwestern at a local, divisional, departmental, and divisional level.

The 2024 Faculty Wellness Retreat will be held June 7 at Pegasus Park. Please register by June 3 using the link below.

Watch Recorded Keynote

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Weekly Mindfulness Event

Friday Mindfulness
Spend 45 minutes in a guided mindfulness meditation practice led by Bryan Elwood.

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Mindfulness Program for Faculty Physicians
Option 1: Online introduction to mindfulness and burnout prevention (1-hour duration)

Option 2: The Mindfulness & Burnout Prevention Program, a four-week training module, provides:

  • A description of burnout, factors, and tendencies leading to it
  • An explanation of the mindfulness concept and how it improves resistance to burnout
  • Training in meditation techniques, for the explicit purpose of acquiring personal skills at mindfulness meditation and burnout prevention

Register

Have ways we can support your wellness? We’re here to help!

FacultyWellness@UTSouthwestern.edu

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