Health & Wellness
Nutrition & Welness
- Virtual MeditationSep 26, 2023 12:00 PM | Building: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus City: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus Event Type: Lectures & Seminars,Nutrition & Wellness Event sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): University-wide Event Contact: Tufts University Human Resources Event Sponsor: Tufts University Human Resources RSVP Information: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WD3uYRcZQIaow5Cdey2wVw Open to Public: No Link: https://my.kgalifeservices.com/o/tuftsu Meditation is a technique for making the mind more stable, peaceful, and clear. It is a great tool for developing insight and good qualities. In this webinar, faculty and staff will practice a variety of meditation techniques suitable for beginners to more experienced meditators including meditation on the breath, visualization, mantra meditation, and guided imagery.
- Eating to Enhance Our Immune SystemSep 27, 2023 12:00 PM | Building: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus City: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus Event Type: Lectures & Seminars,Nutrition & Wellness Event sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): University-wide Event Contact: Tufts University Human Resources Event Sponsor: Tufts University Human Resources RSVP Information: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G80svJzLQKWj3iGTfPWd9Q Open to Public: No Link: https://my.kgalifeservices.com/o/tuftsu It's amazing how eating healthy to strengthen our immune system is like lifting weights to build muscle. Enhancing the immune system not only decreases susceptibility to colds and viruses, but also to cancer! Find out which foods have been used for hundreds of years as “medicine” to help keep people healthy. Faculty and staff will leave this webinar with some practical tips and recipes.
- Complimentary & Alternative Health CareSep 28, 2023 12:00 PM | Building: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus City: Off Campus Campus: Off Campus Event Type: Lectures & Seminars,Nutrition & Wellness Event sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): University-wide Event Contact: Tufts University Human Resources Event Sponsor: Tufts University Human Resources RSVP Information: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_862uUXgyRAK0ADtmZzUnoQ Open to Public: No In this webinar, faculty and staff will learn about Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). Topics for review and discussion include information and definitions of a variety of CAM modalities and the credentials required by practitioners to include Acupuncturists, Ayurvedic Practitioners, Chiropractors, Homeopaths, Naturopathic Doctors, Osteopathic Doctors, and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners.
- CMHS Mental Health and Wellbeing FairOct 4, 2023 11:00 AM | Building: Joyce Cummings Center Campus: Medford/Somerville Campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville Campus Location Details: Joyce Cummings Center Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Event Type: Nutrition & Wellness,Special Events Event Contact: Erica Schonman Event Sponsor: Counseling and Mental Health Service Admission: Free Open to Public: No Link: https://students.tufts.edu/health-and-wellness/counseling-and-mental-health On Wednesday, October 4 from 11 a.m.—2 p.m., CMHS is hosting a Mental Health and Wellbeing Fair. Different departments will be hosting interactive and engaging booths that aim to help attendees learn about skills and resources to benefit their mental and emotional health. There will also be free food, therapy dogs, and prizes for attending!
- Animal Matters: Animal Welfare and Antimicrobial Use in LivestockOct 6, 2023 12:00 PM | Building: Hospital for Large Animals Campus: Grafton Campus City: North Grafton, MA 01536 Campus: Grafton Campus Location Details: Varis Lecture Hall (VLH) and on Zoom Event Type: Conferences & Symposia,Lectures & Seminars,Nutrition & Wellness,Special Events Event sponsor (school, institute, center, etc.): Center for Animals and Public Policy Event Contact: capp@tufts.edu Event Sponsor: Tufts Center for Animals and Public Policy RSVP Information: Joining remotely? Register in advance here: https://tufts.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TzId5_pBQomWvmjexgCsdA After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Admission: Free Open to Public: Yes Link: https://events.vet.tufts.edu/event/animal_matters_animal_welfare_and_antimicrobial_use_in_livestock Increasing attention on antimicrobial resistance has led to changes in antimicrobial use in livestock. By limiting or eliminating the use of antimicrobials in livestock, producers often must make changes to other aspects of the management of their animals to prevent disease. How can a One Health approach be used to address antimicrobial resistance, while still protecting animal welfare? Speaker: Dr. Chelsey Shivley, Office of Interagency Coordination, USDA APHIS Veterinary Services