Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • 4/18 Stress Free with Wrigley: Employee Pet Therapy

    Faculty & Staff : In honor of National Stress Awareness Month, take a moment out of your Tuesday afternoon to reap the benefits of spending time with Wrigley the Therapy Dog from Tails of Joy.

    Studies show that interacting with pets can decrease the production of the stress hormone cortisol, while increasing levels of the stress-reducing hormone oxytocin.  

    Date: Tuesday, April 18th

    Location: Homer Babbidge Library, Staff Lounge on the plaza level enter thru the West entrance (Between the Grad School and ITE).
    Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm

    For more information, contact: HR - Employee Engagement & Wellness at worklife@uconn.edu