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Sep 0210:00amAging Well Starts Today: Building Health for the Years Ahead
The habits you build today can have a lasting impact on your health tomorrow. From maintaining muscle and bone health to supporting energy, mobility, and independence, nutrition, and physical activity play an important role…
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Sep 037:00amGuided Meditation Practice
Modern life often keeps us in a constant state of motion—thinking, planning, and responding. Meditation offers a brief but meaningful opportunity to pause, settle the body, and create mental space, even in the middle of a…
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Sep 038:00amSelf-Care and Resiliency Building
Engaging in regular self-care activities improves your overall wellbeing, your resilience to life’s stressors, and helps you successfully manage life’s challenges. In this ComPsych Huddle you will learn ways to proactively…
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Sep 039:00amImportance of Credit in Today's Economy
Your credit history can influence more than your ability to qualify for a loan. It may also affect interest rates, housing opportunities, insurance costs and, in some cases, employment decisions. Understanding how credit…
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Sep 039:00amSupport Group for UNLV Faculty & Staff
Alice Goldstein, MA, facilitates this online support group for University of Nevada, Las Vegas faculty and staff impacted by the shooting on campus on December 6, 2023. This is a safe space to heal and be supported by others…
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Sep 0312:00pmThe Sandwich Generation: Balancing Your Personal Life With the Needs of Your Older Parents or Loved Ones
Overview/Description: Most of us reach a point in life when parents or elderly relatives begin to require more attention and time, and sometimes, our financial support as well. Caring for an older person can be complicated…
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Sep 047:00amMindfulness 1: Introduction to Mindfulness
The Mindfulness 1 Huddle is the first in a series on mindfulness, which provides an introduction about the meaning of mindfulness and some simple practices. We will discuss the role mindfulness plays in overall health and…
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Sep 0410:00amSetting Healthy Boundaries
Setting boundaries and saying “no” can feel challenging, but it’s an essential part of maintaining your well-being and building healthy relationships. In this interactive huddle, we’ll explore what boundaries are, the…
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Sep 041:00pmFriday Flows
Close out your week with a calming, feel-good stretch break—all from the comfort of your desk. This 15-minute virtual session is designed to release tension from sitting, improve flexibility, and help you transition into…
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Sep 086:00amMindfulness Brief Practice
It can be difficult to focus on the present and not feel swept up in our 'to do' list for the future or what has happened in the past. However, research has shown many benefits to being present and paying attention to the…
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Sep 087:00amGratitude Brief Practice
Research has shown practicing gratitude leads to a number of mental, physical, and relational benefits; yet it is so easy to be swept up in the seemingly relentless demands of a busy life and feel you don’t have the time to…
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Sep 0810:00amWhen Everything Feels Like Too Much: Helping Kids Manage Overwhelm
This interactive huddle is designed for parents who notice their kids shutting down, snapping easily, or falling apart over “small things.” The session provides support for navigating a child’s emotional overload, especially…
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Sep 0811:00amCoping with Uncertainty
We’ve all experienced the sense of unease and discomfort that comes with unanticipated change and uncertainty. This Huddle aims to normalize this experience and help participants understand why uncertainty feels so…
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Sep 0812:00pmMeditation/Mindfulness
Mindfulness is a meditative practice that emphasizes a person’s acceptance of their experience in the present moment, without anxiety, fear, or judgment. This trauma-informed intervention can assist in creating a sense of…
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Sep 085:30pmMeditative Art Therapy
Whether you are an experienced artist or someone who has never picked up a paintbrush, meditative art therapy is designed for anyone who wants to harness the healing power of art to transform their lives. In these sessions,…
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Sep 097:00amCoping with Trauma
Life is filled will both moments of joy and moments of challenge and hardship, and over the course of a lifetime, most people will be exposed to a traumatic event. In this webinar, we will explore 1) what is meant by “trauma…
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Sep 099:00amParenting in the Age of AI
AI is rapidly becoming part of our world, whether we want it to or not. In this listen-and-learn webinar, our goal is to help caregivers understand how children and young adults may encounter and use artificial intelligence…
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Sep 0912:15pmWalking Wednesday
Whether you're looking to stretch your legs, get some fresh air, or just take a break from your desk, this casual walk around campus is the perfect midweek reset. Join us to step into wellness, one Wednesday at a time! Note:…
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Sep 091:30pmNew Employee & Benefits Orientation
The university provides a competitive benefits package to benefit eligible employees. During new employee and benefits orientation, we provide an introduction to UNLV and important information about its history and culture;…
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Sep 092:00pmMenopause 101
Menopause is a natural transition, yet many women feel caught off guard by its impact on physical, emotional, and cognitive health. Whether you’re years away from perimenopause or already navigating post menopause, having a…
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Sep 107:00amBuilding Self-Compassion
Have you ever found it hard to let go of something you wished you had done differently? Or has anyone ever said to you: “you need to be kinder to yourself?” If so, you are not alone. For most of us, showing compassion to…
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Sep 109:00amMe Duele El Corazón (My Heart Hurts)
This webinar will explore mental health in Hispanic cultures during National Hispanic Latino Heritage Month. This webinar will discuss how stigmas, stereotypes and language barriers limit access to mental health support for…
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Sep 117:00amPosture Reset Practice
Refresh your posture and reduce tension with this stretch break. In this huddle brief practice, (just 10-15 minutes), you’ll learn simple, desk-friendly moves that support back health, ease stiffness, and help you feel more…
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Sep 1111:00amSelf-Care and Resiliency Building
Engaging in regular self-care activities improves your overall wellbeing, your resilience to life’s stressors, and helps you successfully manage life’s challenges. In this ComPsych Huddle you will learn ways to proactively…
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Sep 111:00pmRelaxation Techinques
In this Huddle, participants will learn formal relaxation techniques to support periods of relaxation and self-care. Research shows that “relaxation” reduces stress and muscle tension, improves brain function, and reduces…
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Sep 147:00amMindfulness Brief Practice
It can be difficult to focus on the present and not feel swept up in our 'to do' list for the future or what has happened in the past. However, research has shown many benefits to being present and paying attention to the…
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Sep 1410:00amCardiovascular 101
This Huddle discusses the importance of engaging in consistent cardiorespiratory exercise for overall health benefits, especially heart & lung health! Participants will learn what constitutes cardiorespiratory exercise…
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Sep 1412:00pmKids and Meals: It Doesn't Have to Be a Battleground
Helping children develop healthy eating habits can be challenging, especially as they become more independent in their food choices. Parents and caregivers play an important role in shaping children’s attitudes toward food,…
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Sep 141:00pmMonday Moves
Open your week with a calming, feel-good stretch break—all from the comfort of your desk. This 15-minute virtual session is designed to release tension from sitting, improve flexibility, and help you transition into your…
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Sep 159:00amGuided Imagery Practice
The mind is a powerful tool! Join us in this brief relaxation exercise as we focus our minds, using our imagination. No experience is necessary. Participants will be briefly educated on what guided imagery is then led…
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Sep 1510:00amThe Power of Food: Simple Steps to an Anti-Inflammatory Diet
Inflammation is a word we hear often, but what does it actually mean? In this huddle, we’ll unpack the basics of inflammation, how it affects the body, and how everyday food choices may support health. We’ll also explore the…
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Sep 1512:00pmHelping Your Senior Loved One Be Independent and Safe
Overview/Description: When our parents or other elderly relatives age independently in their own homes, we often fear for their safety and general well-being. Sometimes we don’t know how much assistance we should provide,…
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Sep 168:00amMeet with a TIAA Representative on Campus
Meet with a TIAA financial consultant to help create a financial plan for your future. Discuss investments, saving and withdrawing from your plan when you retire. All employees are welcome to meet with a consultant.
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Sep 168:00amMood Management #2: Behaviors
We all experience moods and our mood can significantly impact many aspects of life, including how we think, feel, and behave. Therefore, learning skills to help manage our moods can significantly improve our functioning and…
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Sep 1610:00amMindful Movement
Feeling tense from long hours at your desk? Struggling to stay focused? Mindful movement is the key to refreshing your body and mind—without needing extra time in your day! In this interactive huddle, we’ll explore what…
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Sep 1611:00amWhat to Know Before Filing for Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy can be a life-changing decision with significant financial, legal, and emotional implications. In this webinar, we will explore the key factors individuals should carefully evaluate before beginning the…
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Sep 172:15amRelaxation Techniques
In this Huddle, participants will learn formal relaxation techniques to support periods of relaxation and self-care. Research shows that “relaxation” reduces stress and muscle tension, improves brain function, and reduces…
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Sep 1710:00amCancer Lifestyle Support: Healthy Habits for Day-to-Day Challenges
Living with cancer brings unique daily changes, both physically and emotionally. This huddle provides lifestyle strategies to support both physical and emotional well-being for people living with cancer. This listen-and-…
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Sep 188:00amMeet with a TIAA Representative on Campus
Meet with a TIAA financial consultant to help create a financial plan for your future. Discuss investments, saving and withdrawing from your plan when you retire. All employees are welcome to meet with a consultant.
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Sep 1810:00amCoping with Grief and Loss
Grief is often associated with death, but it encompasses a wide range of losses, including divorce, career changes, moving, identity shifts, and personal transitions. This webinar will provide a deeper understanding of grief…
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Sep 1812:00pmLoss After Violence Support Group
If you or your family have lost a loved one to a violent act, this support group provides a non-judgmental, safe haven where you can share your feelings, joys, heartaches, challenges, and experiences with others who truly…
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Sep 197:00pmTrauma Recovery Yoga
This science-based somatic method integrates many carefully researched and proven techniques in a specific yoga sequence that inspires a sense of safety and connection by regulating the nervous system. It is easily adapted…
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Sep 217:00amGuided Imagery Practice
The mind is a powerful tool! Join us in this brief relaxation exercise as we focus our minds, using our imagination. No experience is necessary. Participants will be briefly educated on what guided imagery is then led…
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Sep 2110:00amImproving Sleep
The Improving Sleep Huddle provides participants a space to discuss and learn lifestyle habits that promote improved sleep quality. Participants will learn how to create a positive environment for sleep and explore skills…
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Sep 228:00amUnhealthy Habits: Breaking Cycles and Building Consistency
Many of the habits we struggle with—such as emotional eating, excessive screen time, overworking, or relying on substances—often begin as attempts to cope with stress, difficult emotions, or life challenges. In this…
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Sep 2211:00amPreventing Burnout: Sustainable Self Care for Busy Lives
Burnout does not happen overnight. It builds gradually when stress continues without enough recovery. In this Huddle, participants will explore the difference between everyday stress, fatigue, and burnout, and learn how to…
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Sep 222:00pmLiving Nicotine Free
It can be very difficult to quit using nicotine, whether you smoke, vape, dip, or chew. What may seem like a casual, relaxing habit can quickly turn into a serious, expensive addiction that gradually takes a toll on your…
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Sep 238:00amProgressive Muscle Relaxation Practice
Come and join us in this practice of relaxation as we slowly work our way across various muscle groups to decrease tension and stress. Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) is a relaxation practice developed in the early 1900s…
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Sep 2311:00amMindfulness and Well-Being: Body and Emotion
Our bodies and our emotions are constantly speaking to us, yet in the pace of daily and professional life, we often lose touch with both. Grounded in the foundations of mindfulness, this Huddle explores how present moment…
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Sep 2311:00amTobacco and Nicotine Cessation and Relapse Prevention Support Huddle
The Tobacco and Nicotine Cessation and Relapse Prevention Support Huddle is designed to support individuals who are seeking to quit tobacco and nicotine use or maintain abstinence following cessation. This Huddle provides a…
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Sep 248:00amMindfulness Brief Practice
It can be difficult to focus on the present and not feel swept up in our 'to do' list for the future or what has happened in the past. However, research has shown many benefits to being present and paying attention to the…
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Sep 249:00amThe Impact of Substance Abuse on Family
Substance use can affect far more than the individual - it can impact relationships, communication, trust, and the overall well-being of the entire family. In this listen-and-learn webinar, we’ll explore how substance abuse…
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Sep 2411:00amTeaching Emotional Regulation Without Punishment
When a child is mid-meltdown, lectures, warnings, or consequences rarely work because the part of the brain that listens is temporarily offline. In this huddle, participants will learn the practical difference between…
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Sep 257:00amGuided Breathing Practice
Revitalize your mind and body in just 15 minutes with alternate nostril breathing. This time-honored technique from Northern India is designed to bring your nervous system into balance, helping you maintain a steady, focused…
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Oct 0112:00pmTalking About the Tough Subjects With Your Parent or Older Loved One
Overview/Description: This course is designed to help adult children and their aging parents or loved ones deal with those sensitive topics that make conversations difficult. How do you talk with your parents about issues…
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Oct 141:30pmNew Employee & Benefits Orientation
The university provides a competitive benefits package to benefit eligible employees. During new employee and benefits orientation, we provide an introduction to UNLV and important information about its history and culture;…
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Oct 2012:00pmCaring From a Distance
Overview/Description: If you have an elder who requires assistance, yet does not live near you, helping out may seem difficult. However, distance doesn’t mean you can’t provide comfort and care for your elder. By devising…
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Nov 0512:00pmAre You Financially on Track for Retirement?
Overview/Description: One of the top financial goals for individuals and couples is to be financially secure in retirement. This goal is not one that can be planned for in just the last few years leading up to the planned…
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Nov 1712:00pmBasics of Estate Planning
Overview/Description: Although most people think estate planning is for just the elderly, it is actually important to everyone else, too—especially for those with minor children, substantial assets or unusual circumstances.…
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Nov 181:30pmNew Employee & Benefits Orientation
The university provides a competitive benefits package to benefit eligible employees. During new employee and benefits orientation, we provide an introduction to UNLV and important information about its history and culture;…
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Dec 0312:00pmAwakening the Passion in Your Life
Do you admire people who always seem excited and passionate about what they do? Whether it’s in their personal life, professional life, or both, some people are able to bring passion into their lives, while others struggle…
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Dec 091:30pmNew Employee & Benefits Orientation
The university provides a competitive benefits package to benefit eligible employees. During new employee and benefits orientation, we provide an introduction to UNLV and important information about its history and culture;…
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Dec 1512:00pmFair Play: Equitable Household Management Strategies To Strengthen Relationships
When you think about your relationship and how you manage your home, is there one partner who seems to hold every detail in their head? “What’s the name of our daughter’s orthodontist? What time does the birthday party start…