Our well-being resources are designed to equip our campus community with essential life skills, resources and support. We emphasize the integration of the eight dimensions of well-being—physical, emotional, social, intellectual, environmental, spiritual, occupational and financial—ensuring a holistic approach to health. By promoting both physical and mental wellness, financial stability, and continuous training opportunities, we strive to enhance the overall welfare of our faculty and staff.

Wood County Hospital

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Contact us

Contact health@bgsu.edu to share feedback or suggest additional resources.

Firelands

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While BGSU Firelands faculty and staff can access all wellness resources available at the university, here is a list of Firelands-specific resources or BG-campus resources with virtual options.

  • Greater Sandusky Partnership Employee Resource Network (ERN) 
  • Wellness coaches available in-person on the Firelands campus or virtually to connect faculty and staff with basic needs resources and to provide health and wellness coaching
  • Fall 2024: Tuesdays 8-11 a.m. (Susan) and Wednesdays 8:30-11:30 a.m. (Nikki)
  • Call or text to schedule: Susan 419-679-7254 or Nikki 419-679-7257

Family Health Services provides well-rounded physical care and mental well-being without financial barriers through education and quality service, including:

  • Behavioral health counseling
  • Referrals for specialty care
  • Psychiatric medication management
  • Mental health screenings and assessments
  • Recreational games
  • Pool table and ping pong table (Falcon Square)
  • Board games (Firelands Cafe, first floor, North Building)
  • Video games (Falcon Square)
  • Gym and weight room, North Building
  • Lactation room (112a Mylander Hall)
  • Firelands Little Art Gallery (first floor, North Building)
  • Family-friendly study lounge (101 Mylander Hall)
    • Features toys, books, creative space for children
  • McBride Arboretum
    • Features a walking path, benches, shelter, and bathrooms
  • Faculty lounge (340 Mylander Hall)
    • Features couches, television, and small kitchen with microwave and refrigerator

Special events:

  • Founders Day coffee and desserts (Nov. 19, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)
  • Make and take candles (Dec. 3, 10:45 a.m to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)
  • Chair massages (Dec. 4, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Falcon Square)

Ongoing training:

Updated: 03/05/2025 09:06AM