Health, Wellness and Safety Awareness Fair


Thursday, November 4, 2004
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Kirby Ballroom

Whether it's choosing the medical/dental plan option that's right for you, picking the right investment, or learning about wellness and safety related issues, you will find helpful information at the UMD Employee Benefits: Health, Wellness, and Safety Awareness Fair.

The Fair provides you an opportunity to ask questions of representatives from the health, retirement plans, wellness, and safety related organizations/University departments.

For Retirees: At UMD, a special presentation on 2004 Benefit Options for Retirees will be presented on November 6 in the Garden Room at 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Participants to the Health Fair:

Open to all employees and family members

Participants to the Wellness and Safety Awareness Fair:

Open to all employees, family members, and student employees

Registration:

Pre-registration is not required. Student employees, faculty, and staff are eligible to sign up for a door prize drawing.

Appearing at the Fair will be representatives of:

• Medical and Dental Plans
• Retiree Benefits
• Retirement Plans
• Minnesota State Retirement System
• Social Security
• Employee Benefits
• Environmental Health and Safety
• Financial Institutions
• Wellness and Health Facilities
• Workers' Compensation and Safety Related Organizations
• UMD Departments
• Others

Flu shots is provided by UMD Health Services to faculty and staff. Fully funded by University of Minnesota UPlan

Student Employees are invited to the Safety Awareness and Wellness display portion of the Fair.

HEALTH FAIR INFORMATIONAL BOOTHS

Sponsors

University of Minnesota Employee Benefits
University of Minnesota Duluth Department of Human Resources

Medical Providers

Definity Health
Patient Choice
PreferredOne

Dental Providers

Delta Dental Plan of Minnesota
Health Partners Plans

Disability Insurance Company

Och's Inc for Minnesota Life and Hartford Life

Investment Companies

Fidelity Investments
Minnesota Life
Scudder Retirement Services
TIAA-CREF
Vanguard Group

Medical Plan Providers for Retirees

Blue Cross Blue Shield
MEDICA

Other Health Fair Informational Booths

CNA Group Benefits
Lifeworks Employee Resource (Employee Assistance Program)
MEDEX Assistance Corporation
Memorial Blood Centers
Minnesota State Retirement System
Social Security Administration
University of Minnesota Employee Benefits

WELLNESS INFORMATIONAL BOOTHS

Financial Health

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
Duluth Teachers Credit Union
TCF National Bank
University of Minnesota Federal Credit Union
US Bank
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota

Wellness

Curves for Women
Duluth Area Family YMCA
Preferred One (blood pressure check/body fat analysis)
SMDC Center for Personal Fitness
UMD Health Services (flu shot)

SAFETY AWARENESS INFORMATIONAL BOOTHS

American Heart Association
Duluth Fire Department
Epilepsy Foundation
Lutheran Social Service / AIDS Info
SMDC Center for Personal Fitness
St. Louis County Public Health Department
St. Luke's Occupational Health
UMD Environmental Health & Safety
UMD Health Services
UMD Police
University of Minnesota Environmental Health & Safety
Zee Medical Service

UMD Safety Awareness Fair Planning Committee

Norbert Norman, UMD Environmental Health and Safety, Chair
Arlene Atwater, UMD Bookstore
Mike Esler, UMD Auxiliary Services
Hamid Fonooni-Fard (Faculty), UMD Industrial Engr
Lauretta Perry, UMD Health Services
Drew Sandquist (Student), UMD Student Association
Cathy Rackliffe, UMD Workers' Compensation Coordinator
Lita Wallace, UMD Human Resources