Aug. 24
Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Series
Jointly sponsored by the Center for Bioethics and the Hospital Ethics Committee, the new Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Series will offer an innovative and interactive forum for engaging with ethical, legal, and policy issues of particular salience to patient care within the hospital.
Ever dreamed of being a Rockette?
Here's your chance to join a live kick-line with the world-famous Radio City Rockettes as part of "Kick it for the Kids," brought to you by News 14 Carolina and the N.C. Children's Hospital.
Employee Data Survey deadline extended to Friday, Sept. 2
As UNC Health Care prepares to transition to a new HR/Payroll system in December 2011, Human Resources is conducting data validation of our current system. Employees are asked to log on to the PREP system to take the Employee Data Survey by Friday, Sept. 2.
News from H.R.
News updates this week include: UNUM Whole life Insurance Offering, Are you considering purchasing a new home this year?, Employee Records at Hospital, Employee Benefits at Hospital, NC Supplemental Plan Sessions and Career Opportunities.
Hurricane Irene update
As Hurricane Irene, now a category 2 hurricane, moves closer to the east coast of the U.S., please use this time to review your department and family emergency plans.
Community Grief Recovery Group
UNC Hospitals' Bereavement Support Services is offering a Community Grief Recovery Group this fall. The group is free of charge and open to anyone grieving a death regardless of faith background.
Turn over a new leaf - become tobacco free this fall!
Enroll now in Tobacco Free Tar Heels, a free tobacco use treatment program for UNC Health Care employees and their families. Participants receive an initial assessment, treatment plan, weekly follow-up, and up to three months of tobacco cessation medication at no cost.
Earthquake safety tips
Major earthquakes are extremely rare in North Carolina. However, in response to the magnitude 5.9 earthquake Aug. 23 in Virginia, please read through the following earthquake safety tips so that you know what to do during an earthquake.
Employee Recreation & Wellness Open House Aug. 29
After six months of construction, Employee Recreation & Wellness’ main offices are renovated, gorgeous and we want to show them off!
From Dr. Roper - Board votes unanimously to decline WakeMed's proposal
Please read the following message from Dr. Roper concerning the UNC Health Care System Board of directors' unanimous decision to decline WakeMed's proposal to purchase Rex Healthcare.
