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Employee Wellness


The Wellness Center is offering a complimentary week pass to MUSC employees during the month of May. The MUSC Wellness Center offers discount memberships to all MUSC employees.

The facility includes a group exercise studio, a gymnasium, a swimming pool, indoor racquetball and squash courts, two strength training areas, a cardiovascular room, as well as an indoor running track. The locker rooms provide shower facilities, towels, sauna and steam rooms. The roof offers an outdoor running track and four tennis courts.

In addition to the facilities, the Wellness Center offers fitness programs, including boot camp taught by active-duty Marines. The Wellness Center also is home to the Healthy Charleston Challenge activity and weight loss program. The Wellness Center offers a group exercise classes including Zumba and Tae Bo, pilates, and yoga as well as a seniors program. In addition, the center offers youth programs including swim lessons and summer camp.

For more information, visit www.musc.edu/hsc or call 792-2533.

Employee Wellness events

  • MUSC's Pitch the Pack Program: Free smoking cessation program offered to MUSC employees and students. Enroll at http://ceii.muschealth.com/SCP/SCPRegistration.aspx.
  • MUSC Urban Farm: Work & Learn - Learn through working with the soil and seeds in the MUSC Urban Farm from noon – 1 p.m. and from 4 – 5 p.m., May 9. Family workday from 9 - 11 a.m. May 5. Email musc-empwell@musc.edu for more information and to register for this event.
  • Night Shift Awareness: May 9, 8 – 10 p.m. in Children's Hospital lobby. Free information, screenings, massages and prizes.

Contact Susan Johnson at johnsusa@musc.edu to become involved in employee wellness at MUSC.


 
 

 

Friday, May 4, 2012

The Catalyst Online is published weekly by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. The Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to The Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Island Publications at 849-1778, ext. 201.