All-year programs

Resources to support faculty and staff mental health and well-being during COVID-19.

Join the UofG Yoga and Meditation Collective for a speaker series to learn and discuss important topics in yoga or watch the speaker recordings on YouTube. 

A variety of resources available to support the BIPOC members of our community who are experiencing the effects of racial trauma and our community members who we invite to begin or continue your journey to becoming a thoughtful and effective ally.

Access to counselling is available 24 hours per day, seven days per week through Homewood Employee Health toll-free at 1-800-663-1142. 

View a resource for faculty and staff on how to support students.

The Queer University of Guelph (QUofG) Faculty and Staff Network is a campus community with the goal to provide education, resources, programming and support for employees across the spectrums of gender and sexuality.

Gryphons Read is a tradition at the University of Guelph.  Each year a different book by a Canadian author is selected to be read by the campus community as a way to share a common reading experience to explore diverse identities and lived experiences, and the themes about the human condition that they address.

Do you miss the good old days on the playground? We have the solution for you, Recess League runs weekly with a random sport picked each time inspired by school yard games. Recess League is a great way to have a mental wellness break in the middle of the work day!

The Wellness@Work Grant Program is designed to further enhance the physical and psychological health, safety and the quality of life for all faculty and staff.

U of G offers five different levels of mental health training opportunities for faculty and staff throughout the year, including More Feet on the Ground, Beyond the Books, SafeTALK, Mental Health First Aid and ASIST.