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HW-004 - The Academic Wellness Factor: Work -Life Integration

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM EST

Location: Maryland C, Ballroom Level

CE: 1

Keyword: Mental Health / Burnout (HW)
SoTLFest Designation: No
LIAA Designation: Yes

Michael Reddy, D.M.D., D.M.Sc.

University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry

The dynamic landscape of academic environments demands an evolving approach to balancing professional and personal responsibilities. The Academic Wellness Factor: Work-Life Integration workshop addresses this need by providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of strategies and tools that adopts a harmonious blend of work and life. Unlike traditional work-life balance concepts, which often imply a clear separation between work and personal time, work-life integration focuses on creating synergies that enhance productivity and well-being across both domains. This workshop will explore principles of work-life integration, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and prioritization.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the Concept of Work-Life Integration: Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the work-life integration approach, distinguishing it from traditional work-life balance concepts.
Develop Strategies and Tools for Effective Work-Life Integration: Participants will explore and adopt practical strategies and tools that foster synergies between work and personal life, enhancing overall productivity and well-being.
Emphasize Flexibility and Prioritization in Daily Routines: The workshop will highlight the importance of flexibility and prioritization, enabling participants to effectively manage their professional and personal responsibilities.