Resources
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Each of you is a valued member of the Bruin family, and we want to ensure you have resources to help you maintain your health and well-being. We also want to acknowledge the challenges you face while continuing your work and studies during these turbulent times. We have curated a quick and high-level list of resources here, but we also encourage you to use the search engine below to find additional resources from our vast network of valued partners. Contact us if you believe there is an error in our resources or if you would like to propose the addition of a resource here: livewell@g.ucla.edu.
If you are a student, you may also want to explore Be Well Bruin, a comprehensive resource directory that highlights UCLA’s various resource centers, programs, and departments that support student health & well-being.
Semel HCI Center Grant Programs
Semel HCI Center provides catalytic funding for high-quality, replicable, and sustainable projects helping to make UCLA a healthier, more equitable community. There are funding mechanisms for 1) student group projects and 2) staff and faculty projects.
UCLA Sleep Well Campaign
Connect and integrate various MindWell partners to form new and highlight existing sleep and resiliency-building activities that are both replicable and sustainable.
Graduate Student Resource Chart
This is a comprehensive tool and guide to direct graduate students to appropriate resources and communities at UCLA.
UCLA Consultation & Response Team (CRT)
Consult the Consultation & Response Team to help a student in distress.
UCLA Basic Needs
Resources to support basic and essential needs for students, including the Community Programs Office (CPO) Food Closet, Commuter Van Service, and more.
CPO Food Closet
The UCLA Community Programs Office (CPO) Food Box Giveaway Program distributes 1,000 boxes of food to students during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday breaks.
Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
UCLA DPP provides education, encouragement, and the tools necessary to help individuals reach their health goals.
Bruin Safe Online
Bruins Safe Online provides updates about campus safety and operations, offering resources and information to promote safe and responsible behavior, as well as updates about campus safety measures and operations.
UCLA Worker’s Compensation
The purpose of Workers’ Compensation is to provide medical care and benefits to employees who are injured at work or who develop a job-related illness as a result of their employment.
UCLA SafeRide
UCLA SafeRide is a complimentary service that provides: safe, reliable, evening campus transportation; transportation between campus buildings, on-campus housing and nearby residential areas; complimentary transportation to all students, staff, faculty and visitors; and vans and buses that are ADA compliant and disinfected daily.
UCLA Evening Escorts
CSO escorts are available free of charge to walk with students, faculty, staff or visitors 365 days a year from dusk until 1 a.m. between campus buildings, local living areas or Westwood Village within the approximate boundaries of Sunset Boulevard to the north, Hilgard to the east, Wilshire to the South, and Veteran to the west.
Family Medical Leave
Life happens — both good and bad — and sometimes that means you may need to take a leave of absence from your UC job. Regardless of the reason for your leave, here are the steps you should take to ensure UC knows your intent and that you continue to be covered by any benefits for which you are eligible.
UCLA Insurance and Risk Management
Insurance & Risk Management, Employee Disability Management Services (Reasonable Accommodation requests)
Responding to Community Trauma
The Restorative Justice Project at Loyola Marymount University provides resources for responding to community trauma.
As a land grant institution, the Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands).