The content on this page is a compilation of mental health & healthy habit resources for VUMC employees. To provide input for VUMC employee resources, please visit this link.
If you are experiencing a crisis, call Work/Life Connections-EAP at 615-936-1327.
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- Occupational Health
- Currently housed at 640 Medical Arts Building
- Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm
- Closed on national holidays
- Can schedule a same day appointment
- Serves VUMC employees, including regional sites such as:
- One Hundred Oaks
- Williamson County
- Franklin
- Occupational Health Nurse Onsite at:
- Bedford County Hospital
- Tullahoma Harton Hospital
- Wilson County Hospital
- Lifestyle Coaching
- Weekday sessions from 8:00am-4:30pm
- Initial Session: 45-60 minutes designed to create a plan outlining what you want to accomplish, your strengths, challenges, and vision for well-being.
- Monthly contact: 20-30 minute sessions to evaluate and refine plan
- Follow-up: 20-30 minute session at six months to assess progress and determine next steps
- Complete this short form to schedule an appointment with a Lifestyle Coach.
- Faculty/Staff Express Care Clinic
- Located at 112 Medical Arts Building
- Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm
- Schedule through your My Health at Vanderbilt Portal or the Health and Wellness Information Portal
- Telehealth visits
- Schedule through your My Health at Vanderbilt Portal to connect virtually on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. You can also call 615-936-0955.
- You can use this service to connect with Occupational Health providers as well.
- Note: you must be located within the state of Tennessee during your telehealth visit.
- Well-Being Navigator
- a one-stop website that links employees with resources for well-being needs
- ConnectCARE
- Speak with a counselor Monday-Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm
- Teleconsulting sessions via phone or ZOOM
- Schedule by calling 615-936-1327
- Occupational Health
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- Utilize Well-being Navigator
- Review Calendar of Events
- Exercise
- Membership available at Vanderbilt Rec Center
- Walking routes
- Vanderbilt Campus Marked Walking Trail
- Walking route 1 (1 mile, around Peabody Campus, 20 minutes)
- Walking route 2 (1.5 mile, Medical Center Campus Loop, 30 minutes)
- Walking route 3 (2 mile walk around Vanderbilt University Campus, 40 minutes)
- One Hundred Oaks routes
- Other fitness options in Nashville include multiple Planet Fitness clubs, CLIMB Nashville, Orange Theory, Hot Yoga Plus, Iron Tribe, Gordon Jewish Community Center, the YMCA, and Nashville Parks and Recreation.
- Healthy Eating
- Vanderbilt Nutrition Clinic has registered dietitians available to help support your healthy eating goals
- Recognize & get support for unhealthy behaviors
- Quit Rx Program
- One-on-One Tobacco Cessation with Lifestyle coaches
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- VWell Connect is an online portal to connect members of the Vanderbilt community with shared activity interests, such as hiking, kayaking, tennis, yoga, etc. Create a profile, indicate your interests, and connect with other VUMC members who enjoy the same activities!
- Health Plus Step Challenges: compete with colleagues or just have fund recording your steps to celebrate health
- Health Plus Pacers: participate in a weekly on-campus walk or run with colleagues. You can digitally document your own walk or run for the week to help foster a culture of physical activity
- Health Plus Wellness League: Wellness Champion teams in an 8-month physical activity tracking competition
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- Financial Empowerment Center
- No-cost financial counseling to Davidson County residents
- VUMC Faculty & Staff Hardship Fund
- The VUMC Faculty and Staff Hardship Fund was established in 1994 to financially assist Vanderbilt faculty and staff who are experiencing a temporary hardship due to a significant life event.
- Financial Empowerment Center
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- VUMC Work/Life Connections-EAP
- Work/Life Connections provides psychological support for Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty and staff.
- Counseling, coaching, critical incident stress management debriefings, and resilience skill training through our ConnectCARE option, offering confidential ZOOM telehealth sessions.
- One-on-One Stress Resilience Coaching
- Individualized support and encouragement, by phone or in person, available to VUMC faculty and staff to support stress management
- Stress Self-Assessment
- Take the self-evaluation to assess your stress level
- Well-being Navigator is a one-stop website that links employees with resources for well-being needs
- VUMC Work/Life Connections-EAP