Sustainable. For You. For the World.
The Hochschule Worms is organizing the biennial Health Day on
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, under the slogan "Sustainable. For You. For the World." This event is open to all university members as well as to the public.
From 11am to 3pm, visitors will be informed and inspired through lectures, interactive activities, and information booths on health prevention, exercise, healthy and sustainable nutrition, and much more.
In case of good weather, the event will take place outdoors on the campus; in case of bad weather, it will be held in the auditorium.
In addition to a healthy lunch in the cafeteria, there will also be some delicious tastings – stay tuned for surprises!
We are excited about the diverse program and look forward to welcoming you to our Health Day!
Your Family Service/Equal Opportunity Office Team
Program – All lectures will be in German language. Thanks for your understanding.
11:00am l Greeting l Chancellor Kerstin Henzel and Prof. Dr. Marie-Luise Sessler l Campus
The chancellor of Hochschule Worms, Ms Kerstin Henzel, and organizer, Prof. Dr. Marie-Luise Sessler, will open the health day 2024 at 11am. If the weather is good, this will take place on campus in front of A-building, and if the weather is bad, it will take place in the auditorium.
- Start: 11:00am
- Duration: approx. 5 minutes
- Place: Campus
11:30am l Planetary Health l Marischa Fast l Room A 125
Marischa Fast from the KLUG German Alliance for Climate Change and Health e. V. starts the lecture series on this year's Health Day at 11.30am. Her exciting lecture on the topic of planetary health covers the following content:
- What is planetary health anyway?
- What are acute problems and effects? (Focus: climate change)
- Mutual consideration of human health – planetary health
- What can I do to promote personal and planetary health? (Focus: Sustainable nutrition)- Start: 11:30am
- Duration: approx. 45 minutes
- Place: A 125
11:30am l Solo Swing Dance l Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Heinemann l S-Building
In this hour, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Heinemann introduces the participants to the world of solo swing dance. Try something new and be part of this active event. But be careful, participation in the solo swing dance is limited. So be quick, it's first come first serve. Please bring indoor or dance shoes with you (it is important that the shoes are clean).
- Start: 11:30am
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Ort: S-building, Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 48
1:00pm l On the way to more sustainability l Prof. Dr. habil Jan Drengner l Room A 125
The lecture by Prof. Dr. habil Jan Drengner provides exciting insights into the current initiatives and progress at Hochschule Worms on the way to a more sustainable future. It shows opportunities for all university members to actively engage in greater sustainability on our campus.
- Start: 1:00pm
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Place: A 125
1:00pm l Yoga l Ursula Fischer l S-Building
Our employee, Ms. Ursula Fischer, offers a great yoga taster class for beginners in the S-building. Have you always wanted to find out what yoga actually is? Then be there at 1:00pm when it's called Namaste. Yoga takes place without shoes, only with socks. But be careful, participation in this yoga class is limited. So be quick, it's first come first serve.
- Start: 1:00pm
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Place: S-building, Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 48
2:00pm l Sustainable Nutrition l Simone Hobrecker l Room A 125
Sustainable nutrition – nutrient-rich, (climate-) healthy and delicious! How can you eat sustainable, healthy and without nutritional deficiencies? The nutritionist, Simone Hobrecker, will answer these question to interested listeners in her approximately 50-minute lecture.
She will provide an overview of current studies on climate, health and nutrition. But it won't just be theoretical – you will also receive simple implementation tips for everyday work and study life.
- Start: 2:00pm
- Duration: approx. 50 minutes
- Place: A 125
Exhibitors
Action l Information l Consultation starting at 11.00am when weather is good on campus*
- TK – Techniker Krankenkasse l Information stand with Icaros (flight simulator) and T-Wall (reaction wall)
- mkk – meine Krankenkasse l Information stand with antioxidant check
- Caritas Stadt Worms l Information stand on the topic of addiction prevention, furthermore, CO measurement possible
- FitX l Information stand and body analysis scales (scale in room C 038)
- e-motion l Information stand with exhibition of bicycles and test driving of e-bikes and cargo bikes
- Radhaus der Lebenshilfe Worms l Everything about bicycles
- Hofladen der Lebenshilfe Worms l Products from the farm shop can be purchased here
- Lotte & Klara – unpackaged & regional l Products from the store can be shopped here
- HS Worms – Family Service, AStA and Green-Up your College e. V. l Information stand and wheel of fortune
- Smoothie Bike by mkk – meine Krankenkasse l Free smoothies while stocks last
- Coffee Bike l Free specialty coffees and hot chocolate while stocks last
- Mobile ice cream counter from Eis Nonno l There are 4 different flavors of ice cream to try for free while stocks last
*If the weather is bad, you will find the exhibitors in the auditorium and in the foyer (A building ground floor).
Contact persons
Prof. Dr. Marie-Luise Sessler Professorin- Raum:
- N 328
- E:
- marie-luise.sessler@hs-worms.de
- T:
- +49(0)6241.509-451
Susan Jung Projektmitarbeiterin- Raum:
- Q 007
- E:
- susan.jung@hs-worms.de
- T:
- +49(0)6241.509-390