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November Mindwell Programs

October 24, 2023

“Taking 5 even just a few times a day helps to wash away lingering thoughts and give you a chance to notice and appreciate the small things that can make your day brighter.” – Mindwell Subscriber

Mindwell is a service provided to students and staff by Campus Well-Being. If you don’t have an account yet, sign up for free here!

Take 5 Daily

For those not familiar, “Take 5 Daily” offers bite-sized learning modules for 30 days to help you develop the habit of mindfulness-in-action so you can decrease stress and feel and perform your best no matter what life or work throws your way. Register Here!

Techniques to Improve Your Sleep

A night sky background with the following text: Techniques to Improve Your Sleep. Fridays in November at 12 pm eastern time or 9 am pacific.

Getting a good night’s sleep is critical for a healthy immune system, decreased stress, improved cognitive functioning & even increased levels of joy and happiness. 

Unfortunately, many of us struggle with getting a good sleep. Join Ross every Friday in November to learn new techniques to sleep better and improve your overall health. Register here.

Building Fitness Habits

An imager of three adults doing physical exercise outdoors with the following text: Build Fitness Habits, Tuesdays in November at 12:30 PM ET or 9:30 am pacific.

When we get overworked or stressed out, physical fitness is often one of the first things people drop which actually increases stress levels. 

Join Lucia every Tuesday to build healthy habits into your daily routines in bite-sized ways to create positive momentum and sustainable change – that you can keep up with no matter how busy you get. Register here.

Connecting Mind and Body

An image of an adult woman practicing yoga outdoors, with the following text: Connecting Mind And Body, Wednesdays in November at 12 pm eastern time or 9 am pacific.

Our mind and body are connected more than most of us realize. Long periods of sitting don’t just make your back ache – they can negatively affect your mental health too.

Join Dr. Ellen every Wednesday in November to learn how you can incorporate small movements throughout the day to help regulate your nervous system and improve mental health. Register here.

Own Your Mornings!

An image of a lake surrounded by deciduous trees, turning fall colours, with the following text: Own Your Mornings, Mondays in November at 1 pm eastern time or 10 am pacific.

For many of us, mornings can be a busy time as we attempt to get ready for work, school or other obligations. But how you feel in the morning can often ripple out into the rest of your day.

Join Coach Jackie every Monday in November to learn how to own your mornings so you can set yourself up for a good day right from the start. Register here.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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