June 18, 2015
Cool down on these hot, summer days with a delicious and wholesome treat. Choose from one of the recipes below, or plan to make them all!
June 18, 2015
Lift safelyImproper lifting technique can lead to strains, dislocations and even muscle tears, with most injuries occurring in the back. Whether you’re organizing your inventory or decorating your home, make sure you’re practicing these...
June 18, 2015
Learn more about incorporating fresh fruits and vegetables into your diet at the Loma Linda University Health Wellness Webinar next Wednesday, June 24 from 5:30 - 6:00 pm.
June 4, 2015
Car crashes remain a leading cause of unintentional death in the U.S., with nearly 100 people killed on our roadways every day. Fortunately, these crashes can be prevented if we all take steps to ensure one another's safety.
On the road, off the
June 4, 2015
On Tuesday, June 9, take time from 12 noon to 1 pm to learn about statistics and research resources at this event that is part of the Research Affairs Lunch Seminar Presentation series. The presentation, entitled "Statistically Speaking -...
May 14, 2015
Enjoy this wholesome curry with brown rice or quinoa.Â
May 14, 2015
One of many benefits of working at Loma Linda University Health is the affordable and comprehensive health insurance it offers its employees. The organization chooses to run its own health plans in order to make certain of this.
Loma Linda...
May 7, 2015
Route changes are coming to LLUH shuttles.
April 30, 2015
Interested in how you can get involved with the Nepal earthquake response? Scheer Memorial Hospital in the Banepa region of Nepal is currently serving the victims and those effected by the earthquake.Â
Your support of Scheer Memorial Hospital, a
April 30, 2015
This safety training video outlines the two causes of most accidents and the human behaviors that make accidents happen. Understanding these causes and behaviors can help us reduce both the frequency and severity of accidents. Watch the video...
April 9, 2015
You may have heard the term "global warming". Global warming basically means rise in the temperature of the earth and its related effect. You may also hear about the term "climate change". Climate change refers to any significant change in the
March 30, 2015
Stay informed! Attend the April LLUSS forums to learn about campus happenings, give your feedback, and connect with other LLUSS employees.
April 2, 2015
Important notes about the Pesticide Form submission process.
March 5, 2015
Register today.
March 26, 2015
The Loma Linda Bicyle Project is a effort to make Loma Linda a more bicycle friendly campus and town. This project is let by students at the Loma Linda University School of Public Health.
In order to enact change, the project needs feedback from
March 26, 2015
The temperature is getting (slightly) warmer, and baseball season is almost here. These signs are all pointing in one direction... spring is upon us! And with spring comes the urge to declutter and reorganize before summer begins.
March 26, 2015
You can now manage your voluntary, charitable deductions through PeoplePortal Employee Self-Service. Using your current PeoplePortal access*, you can start, change or stop a voluntary deduction for the following charities:
Ronald McDonald...
March 26, 2015
Enjoy this yummy baked treat with a glass of cold chocolate soymilk. Delicious!
February 19, 2015
Employee Appreciation Day means iPad® and Mac® can be purchased "tax-free"  on Thursday, February 26. Presented by iLLU Tech at the Campus Store, Loma Linda University's on-campus resource for Apple® technology, the day will also include two free
February 26, 2015
To:
LLUH Workforce
From:
Corporate Compliance
Date:
February 23, 2015
Subject:
Corporate Compliance Department Electronic Forms
S (Situation)
As an enhanced service to all staff,...
February 19, 2015
Enjoy this hearty vegan and gluten-free meal.Â
February 12, 2015
Learn how to practice wellness at monthly free webinars, hosted each month by the Living Whole Employee Wellness Program.
February 12, 2015
Digital Production Ink is the new name for specialty printing, copying, embroidery, laser engraving and many other services at Loma Linda University Health.
February 11, 2015
Nominations due March 16, 2015
February 11, 2015
Loma Linda Academy will host its annual Open House and Enrollment Events on February 22 and February 23.
February 11, 2015
If you work with chemicals at your job, think about these precautions
January 29, 2015
Several individuals now have new appointments or expanded roles.
February 3, 2015
Thinking about doing something a little different for Valentine's Day this year? If so, the School of Behavioral Health has you covered!
January 29, 2015
Have you heard about your local community emergency response team (CERT)?
January 22, 2015
Invite all your friends to brunch to enjoy these yummy pancakes.Â
January 22, 2015
Our Purpose: Protect This House
This is the mission of the LLUH patient decontamination team. In fact, it's our number one mission during any patient decon event; keep contaminants out of our hospital. If our facility, staff, patients, and
January 22, 2015
Please note the update to the Blood Club policy.
January 15, 2015
Starting Tuesday, Jan. 20, enjoy a new concert series, Music at the Market, featuring local and student musicians. Music at the Market will be turning up the beat every first and third Tuesday of the month from 5-7:30 p.m. at Loma Linda Farmer's
January 15, 2015
It's the time of year when the Values in Practice program is looking for new VIPs to join the team. The Values in Practice Program provides an opportunity for those who are passionate about our mission, vision, and values to be a leading example in
January 15, 2015
Applications will be temporarily unavailable.
January 8, 2015
Enjoy this flavorful pilaf with grilled vegetables or as a delicious side.
January 8, 2015
Take a look around your workplace. Did you know that your chair could be one of the most deadly things there? "Sitting Disease" (or hypokinetic disease) has been in the news, warning us about the harmful effects sitting for long periods has
January 8, 2015
This is the time of year when portable heaters are used a little more often due to the chilly mornings and cool evenings. Some don't necessarily want to heat the entire house, so a small portable heater comes in handy for certain areas of the home.
January 8, 2015
SBAR Memo
To:
Department Heads
From:
Patricia Larios-Gil, Director-Benefits and Compensation
Date:
December 24, 2014
Subject:
2015 Minimum Wage Adjustment
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January 8, 2015
To:
Department Heads/Supervisors/Managers
From:
Brett McPherson, Director of Environmental Health & Safety
Date:
December 22, 2014
Subject:
Pesticide Form Approval
December 18, 2014
Enjoy this yummy treat with a mug of hot cocoa, friends and family.Â
December 18, 2014
This year, give joy to those you love with gifts from the Loma Linda University Campus Store and iLLU Tech.Â
December 18, 2014
Hanging holiday lights can be a fun family activity and adds a festive touch to your home. But if you're not careful, yuletide illuminations can also increase your risk of a home fire. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA),Â
one of every
December 18, 2014
Mark your calendar for the January launch of Zipcar, a service that will allow members to reserve cars by the hour or day.
Plan now to attend the launch of Zipcar, a service that is coming to the Loma Linda University Health campus in January...
December 3, 2014
Talking Points
To:
All Entities
From:
Charlene Wilson, Assistant Vice President, Talent Management Services
Date:
December 1, 2014
Subject:
TMS Office Closure for Christmas...
December 3, 2014
Loma Linda University Printing Services will close at 12 noon on Friday, December 5 to take time to celebrate the holidays.Â
December 3, 2014
Memorandum
To:
Loma Linda University Health Employees
From:
Patricia Larios-Gil, Director, Benefits & Compensation
Date:
December 3, 2014
Subject:
Employee Benefits Fair Prize...
November 20, 2014
Discover the development, deployment, and management of Apple iBooks for education on Friday, December 12 at "There's an App for That: Apple Technology in Education and IT." The workshop, a learning opportunity for Loma Linda University faculty and
November 13, 2014
To: All Department Heads
From: Kevin Lang, LLUSS President/CEO
Date: November 12, 2014
Subject: Leadership Changes - Transportation, Parking & Fleet Services
I am pleased to announce recent leadership changes in LLU Shared Services that...
November 13, 2014
To: All Department Heads
From: Kevin Lang, LLUSS President/CEO
Date: November 12, 2014
Subject: Leadership Changes - Security
I am pleased to announce recent leadership changes in LLU Shared Services that will contribute to fulfilling the...
November 6, 2014
In a celebration of going against the ream on Thursday, November 6, Enterprise Content Solutions (ECS) planted an ash tree on the east side of the LLUAHSC 101 building this week. Gerhard Steudel, director of landscape services, assisted with the
October 30, 2014
Warm up with this homestyle dish while the weather cools down.
November 6, 2014
Here at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH), a variety of spills involving hazardous materials can occur in a number of different circumstances; if handled properly, a spill may be nothing more than a nuisance. If handled improperly, a spill can
October 23, 2014
Have you noticed there are many terms to describe our groceries today versus 10 years ago? The terms "organic" and "locally grown" are just a few. The attention to eating healthy whole foods is increasing; however, many do not know what these...
October 30, 2014
Have you ever thought about how much paper goes through your office each day? Reports, spreadsheets and documents demand to be printed and handed off for a signature or information sharing. How many times do you take that same piece of paper you...
October 30, 2014
There will be no tricks, just treats for customers at iLLU Tech @ the Loma Linda University Campus Store on Friday, October 31, where previous generation iPad Air and iPad mini 2 will be on sale. Additionally, MacBook Pro will be tax-free. The
October 16, 2014
Contagion is a film that remarkably reminds us of the Ebola virus in West Africa. In this film, a lethal airborne virus threatens the worldwide community. There are challenges containing the outbreak and ethical dilemmas that demand difficult and
October 16, 2014
Did you know?
October 16, 2014
Here's What's Happening...
The Environment of Care (EC) Department Self-Tour form for the 4th quarter is available on the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) website. Click
here to print the form.
Each quarter Department Head/Managers are...
October 9, 2014
Embrace the cooler weather with this heartwarming dish.Â
October 9, 2014
This month, take a moment to envision the future of research at Loma Linda University Health at the "Into the Future" Research Symposium. The conference will feature a collection of learning opportunities, including the keynote session with David
October 9, 2014
Have you completed Fire Extinguisher Training yet this year? Fire Extinguisher Training is required every three years for all employees.
The 4th quarter Fire Extinguisher training schedule is available on the
Environmental Health & Safety...
October 9, 2014
When October rolls around, people begin to think about decorating at home and at work. Whether it be for Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas, decorations are a big part of the celebration. This post is to remind you of some very important
September 11, 2014
Serve this delicious and healthy side with your favorite fresh veggies.
September 11, 2014
Learn about the "ABCs of Whole Grains" during the September Wellness Wednesday Webinar presented by the Living Whole Employee Wellness Program. The webinar, held September 24 from 6:00 to 6:30 pm, will discuss the benefits of declisious whole...
September 11, 2014
Join the Center for Strategy & Innovation for a dynamic presentation by Ed Goodman, Chief Experience Officer with Spiral Experiences, LLC. The Innovation Seminar, held Thursday, September 25 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, will discuss the importance...
August 14, 2014
Quality of life, productivity, finances, interpersonal relationships are all affected by poor health. 7+1 Health: Connecting the Pieces conference will provide practical solutions for these concerns.Â
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Hosted by staff development, this two-day
August 14, 2014
Interim Life Safety Measures or ILSM is a concept and program that sometimes can be a challenge for staff to remember. We've seen this come to light through results from Fire Drills as shown in the following chart:
Although the
August 14, 2014
Enjoy this hearty recipe with farmer's market fresh asparagus.
August 7, 2014
Part of the "Leadership Essentials" series, this class will focus on emergency management and Loma Linda University Health's plan for safety in 2014. The course will be presented by Bret McPherson, director for environmental health and...
August 7, 2014
Here’s what’s happening…
Beginning Friday, August 1st, the LLUSS Accounting Office will moveout of Room BC 209 to a temporary location.
Here’s why…
The LLUSS Accounting Office is undergoing a remodel in Room BC 209.
Here’s what you...
July 24, 2014
As a fair skinned lass of Irish descent, I have a long committed relationship with sunscreen so I was quite alarmed when I recently heard a news report that sunscreen contains chemicals that could potentially pose health hazards. Prior to...
July 17, 2014
Effective immediately, LLU Campus Store hours are as follows:
Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday:Open for graduation and special events only.
For more information about LLU Campus Store hours or products...
July 10, 2014
Stay informed at the LLUSS Employee Forums August 4.
July 10, 2014
Something monumental will happen at Loma Linda University Health on Tuesday, July 15, at 10 a.m. There will be a historic event on the campus lawn that marks the beginning of the transformation of health care for millions of families throughout...
July 3, 2014
Interested in submitting a paper? Learn more about the writing do's and don't's for submitting papers at the Research Affairs July luncheon on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, 12 noon to 1 pm.
Joyce W. Hopp, Ph.D., MPH will speak on the topic of paper...
July 3, 2014
What should you expect during a Code Red (Fire) emergency situation?
You might be expecting chaos…and with any emergency or disaster, some feelings of chaos may be normal. However, if education and training has been performed correctly and...
June 19, 2014
Join the LLUH Center for Strategy & Innovation on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 from 12 noon to 1 pm for a dynamic presentation by Dr. Molly Coye. Dr. Coye is the Chief Innovation Officer and director of the Institute for Innovation in Health at UCLA.
June 19, 2014
Enjoy summer's bounty of fresh tomatoes and peppers with this healthful, delicious salsa.
June 19, 2014
Please join us as we give a grand farewell to Arlin Tueller, director for Research Affairs Financial Management. Mr. Tueller has served at Loma Linda University Health for the past ten years.
You're invited to a retirement celebration open...
June 19, 2014
Each June, the National Safety Council (NSC) celebrates National Safety Month as a time to bring attention to key safety issues. This year's theme is "Safety: It takes all of us." Environmental Health & Safety brings awareness to key topics in...
June 5, 2014
The Environment of Care (EOC) Tours were completed in 2013 for the patient-care areas (twice per year) that are Joint Commission Accredited. As one of our requirements by The Joint Commission (TJC), these accredited facilities are required to
June 5, 2014
Stop by the Loma Linda Farmer's Market to pick up fresh vegetables in this delicious entree.Â
June 5, 2014
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Now through June 16, contribute to the global mission of LLUH by supporting Malamulo Hospital at the Loma Linda University Campus Store. Partnering with the Global Health Institute, LLU Campus Store is collecting funds for hospital project
June 5, 2014
Next Thursday, June 12, Steve Mohr, Chief Financial Officer of LLUMC, will be presenting a learning session on understanding the organizations's finance and budgets. The class will walk leaders through understanding finance and budgeting...
May 22, 2014
2014 Annual Compliance Training
To: All Employees
From: Corporate Compliance
Date: May 12, 2014
Subject: 2014 Annual Compliance Training
The Compliance Department would like to thank everyone that has already completed the required 2014...
May 15, 2014
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The industrial orchestra of printing presses, copiers, and technicians at work has been joined by the sounds of needles, thread, and laser engraving. Known for its excellence in creating a breadth of finished printed products, Loma Linda
May 8, 2014
Pack this hearty salad in your lunches for a quick, delicious, and wholesome meal.Â
May 8, 2014
In this week's Speaking of Safety blog post, Brett McPherson, Emergency Management Supervisor for Environmental Health and Safety, discusses pet safety in emergencies.
"After the devastating fires in San Diego, we took a pretty big hit in...
May 8, 2014
OASIS is an opportunity for LLUH employees to renew themselves as they celebrate creativity.Â
May 8, 2014
This week is dedicated to you and the steps that you take each and every day to live our mission, vision and values.Â
April 24, 2014
This spring, the LLUH Employee Wellness Program added the LLU Shared Services Customer Service Excellence award to its collection of recent awards and accomplishments.
April 17, 2014
The concert, free to the public, will feature music by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, including a special performance by a renowned piano soloist.
April 17, 2014
Join a two-hour course hosted by Dr. James Pappas, Vice President and Chief Patient Safety Officer for Loma Linda University Medical Center discussing the Affordable Care Act (ACA).Â
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April 17, 2014
A note about recent PolicyTech e-mail notifications.
April 10, 2014
Keeping your home safe is a top priority for all of us. Â In this post, I'll address some most frequently asked questions. Â I hope you find this information helpful.
Why should I have a working smoke alarm?
A properly installed and maintained smoke
April 3, 2014
Receive expert advice and training on Apple computers and technology on April 8 and April 10 at iLLU, Loma Linda University’s Apple Authorized Campus Store. Choose from four free sessions featuring live, interactive demonstrations by...
March 27, 2014
Enjoy this spring pasta dish filled with fresh basil and healthful edamame.Â
March 27, 2014
In the spirit of disaster preparedness, a dual certification is earned by all employees who take and successfully pass the Hazmat 4 Healthcare patient decontamination class.
The double certification is through both Federal Emergency Management...
March 20, 2014
Stay informed at the LLUSS employee forums Monday, March 31, 2014. Employee forums provide important need-to-know information, reviews of on-campus happenings, and is a great place to meet other LLUSS departments and employees.
Remember to...
March 13, 2014
"You've been blessed by God with a deep reservoir of untapped potential. That potential is your talent, waiting to be discovered and put to use in your life. It's time to unleash the power of that potential."
March 6, 2014
5,365,293. Why does this number have significance at LLUH? Since 2011, LLUH employees have donated over $5 million to the organization. One way they are encouraged to give back is through Grow Together.
March 4, 2014
What's Gallup Q12?
February 20, 2014
PolicyTech is the new home for all LLUH institutional documents.
February 27, 2014
Environmental Health & Safety discusses the importance of a Business Emergency Contingency Plan at LLUH.
February 20, 2014
Enjoy this salad as an entree or a refreshing and delicious side.Â
February 13, 2014
Send a card to your Valentine, win prizes and giveaways, and celebrate the season of love Thursday, February 13, from 3-6 pm at the Campus Store. The Open House will highlight a chance to win an LLU sweatshirt, an iPod touch, and more! While
February 13, 2014
As we begin a new year at LLUH, we also begin a new year of injury counts. As the Occupational Safety Technician, one task is to keep track of the OSHA recordable injuries and illnesses. Our goal this year is to see a 20% reduction in OSHA...
February 6, 2014
Interested in meeting with fellow researchers, or discovering what research is happening on campus? Reserve Tuesday, February 11 for the Research Affairs Speed Networking lunch from 12 - 1 pm. Located in the Research Affairs Conference Room, the...
January 30, 2014
Enjoy these healthy and delicious burgers with friends and family.Â
January 30, 2014
Looking for a new calendar for your department or office? Calendars for 2014 are now available at LLU Printing Services. Choose from three designs for flip calendars or a California CD case calendar. CD case calendars are available for customization
January 30, 2014
In this week's Speaking of Safety Blog post, Brett McPherson reviews three ways that your family can be prepared for emergencies. In regards to personal preparedness he writes, "If it doesn't start with us, who should it start with?"
Brett
January 2, 2014
Join Research Affairs Tuesday, January 14, from 12-1 pm for their monthly educational luncheon discussing Authorship Guidelines.
January 2, 2014
The South Coast Air Quality Management District's (AQMD's) Annual Emission Reporting (AER) program was developed to track emissions of air contaminants from permitted facilities.
December 18, 2013
Kent Hansen, General Counsel, provides insight on hearing God's voice -- even in the busy moments of everyday routine.
December 18, 2013
Applications are now being accepted for the LLUH management residency and business internship program organized by Human Resources Management.
December 5, 2013
Looking for a perfect gift for a loved one? Sending Christmas cards to your family and friends this season? Looking for ways to enhance your department in the coming new year? Printing Services can help!
During the month of December, Printing...
December 5, 2013
The holidays are here and when it comes to nutrition it seems like the conversation is focused around all the things we should NOT be eating. Many holiday memories are made because of family and friends but also because of all the wonderful foods...
December 5, 2013
Environmental Health & Safety discusses holiday safety.
November 21, 2013
Leadership is much desired but seldom understood.
Explore challenges and opportunities of leadership in Staff Development's education opportunity "Pursuit of Excellence: Leadership Essentials." The class, offered Thursday, December 12 from 10:00...
November 21, 2013
Impress your holiday guests with this festive and healthy dish.
November 21, 2013
In this week's post on the Speaking of Safety Blog, Preston Brown discusses fire alarm safety and the importance of pulling the fire alarm when appropriate.
"We’ve all learned the fire plan during new employee orientation, through B.L.U.E....
November 21, 2013
Traveling can be synonymous with the holidays. With so many families spread out across states and countries, the holidays can be a time of airplane rides and road trips. The holidays already challenge healthy nutrition but when adding travel...
November 7, 2013
Join Research Affairs for their November learning luncheon entitled, "Is It Human Subject Research? Applying the IRB Rules." Linda Halstead will present and answer questions at the event, held Tuesday, November 12 from 12 pm to 1 pm in the Research
November 7, 2013
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a toxic gas that is very difficult for people to detect as it is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. Carbon monoxide poisoning is the most common cause of injury and death due to poisoning worldwide, and occurs after the...
October 24, 2013
Interested in learning more about fire alarms at LLUH? Environmental Health & Safety works hard to ensure that all fire alarms are in compliance and are ready to provide the necessary alarms when needed.
Chris Kana, Fire Protection Systems...
October 17, 2013
Did you know that Environmental Health & Safety is prepared to rely on the use of HAM radio when other communications are down should there be a disaster?
Brett McPherson, Emergency Management Supervisor, discusses interesting facts about HAM...
October 17, 2013
Now that fall has arrived, are you craving all things pumpkin? Say "good morning" to your day with this yummy fall breakfast. This recipe is vegan and soy-free.Â
October 10, 2013
Welcome fall with this warm and cozy soup!
October 10, 2013
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In this week's edition of Speaking of Safety, Preston Brown, Fire Safety Technician for Environmental Health & Safety, introduces a new way to complete departmental triennial fire extinguisher training.Â
View Environmental
October 8, 2013
The Loma Linda University Campus Computer Store will hold a special on-campus pricing event, offering one-day discounts on MacBook computers and iPad tablets on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Featured sales include the MacBook Pro 13-inch, available...
October 3, 2013
Are you in a position of leadership looking for new learning opportunities? Do you enjoy reading books on leadership? Would you like to have the opportunity to discuss these ideas with others?Â
Join the new Leadership Conversations discussion
October 2, 2013
Employee and patient safety are the primary focus of the Office of Radiation Safety. The office has recently "updated and implemented a program to ensure compliance governing the use of radioactive materials in health care," explains Cal
September 26, 2013
Loma Linda University Health (LLU Health) is proud to offer a sneak preview of "PolicyTech," a new web platform for managing policies, procedures, and other institutional documents. The new PolicyTech beta site is now available through
September 19, 2013
Have you ever had more month than you had money? You are not alone. The price of food is definitely an issue for all of us, especially when household budgets are being stretched. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research
October 3, 2013
Environmental Health and Safety's
Speaking of Safety blog discusses safety items of interest to members of the Loma Linda University Health community.
Recently, the organization was cited regarding placement of waste receptacles by the Joint...
September 19, 2013
MARIA VALVERDE'SÂ favorite part of her job is the people. Maria, an Assistant in Foundation Grants, explains how much she appreciates the connections she shares at work.Â
"A lot of people here have a big heart," Maria says.
September 12, 2013
Leah McNamara, Industrial Hygiene Specialist for Environmental Health and Safety, discusses how to prevent pests from overtaking your home this fall. Click on the link below to follow a helpful tip sheet provided by the department.
Summer
September 12, 2013
When we consider nutritional health, we usually think about how it links with our physical health. But can our mental health also affect our nutritional health? The answer is "yes." Research suggests many links between mental health
September 4, 2013
Through this Friday, receive a free app gift card with a qualified Apple device purchase at the Loma Linda University Campus Store. Buy any Mac and receive a $100 app card, or buy any iPad and collect a $50 app card. This Apple® Back to School...
August 29, 2013
Do you know of a colleague who has a vibrant faith in God that leads in extraordinary card for the spiritual well-being of others? Or a co-worker who brings hope and meaning in the face of conflict? Nominate Loma Linda University Health Employees for
August 29, 2013
Ramona, Regina, and Angel from Philanthropy Services tell their stories about working at Loma Linda.
August 29, 2013
Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, has drawn mounting attention over the last few years. There is growing evidence that population levels of vitamin D in the United States are inadequate and may be associated with a variety of chronic and
August 29, 2013
We are very excited to announce...
The Fire Drill Initiation Training Webinar which has been conducted every few months on WebEx has now been replaced within OWL by a training video. This new method brings more efficiency to
August 29, 2013
Focus on your strengths following these three simple steps:Â
First, NAME IT.
To begin making your Signature Themes your own, grab a highlighter. Carefully consider each theme description in your report. Highlight words and phrases
August 15, 2013
At the recent safety coordinator luncheon, I spoke about protecting our house with our emergency patient decontamination strike-force and the importance ofSIN (Safety, Isolate, and Notify) pertaining to large scale hazmat events. Well
August 15, 2013
You are cordially invited to a retiement celebration for
Donna Samson
Join us as we congratulate Donna on many years of dedicated service
Date:Â Thursday, August 22, 2013Time:Â 2:30pm - 4:00pmLocation:Â LLUAHSC Conference Room, Chan
August 8, 2013
Graduating from college I was excited and eager to get a start on my career. To finally receive a return for the years of work and finances I invested in my college degree. Shortly after graduation, pushing my resume and cover letters to
August 8, 2013
Think of a moment in your work life when you did great work. It was perhaps so good that the results surprised even you. Remember how that felt? Energized. Excited. Delighted. You wanted to throw your fist in the air, talk about it to...
August 8, 2013
Dr. Olivia Moses explains how foods high in sodium can affect your health.
August 1, 2013
Department Heads and Safety Coordinators are well aware that at the beginning of each quarter, they need to complete their "Environment of Care (EOC) Self-Tour" or the "University Safety Checklist" report before the required
July 25, 2013
As Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) launches its national rebranding campaign bringing awareness to our strengths in healthcare, education, research, and wholeness, the necessity for both external and internal collaboration will continue to
July 25, 2013
Each morning, Arlene Moreno, an Employee Relations Specialist for Human Resources Management, prepares for the day ahead with prayer. "With a twenty-five mile commute into work I have time to start each day in prayer and reflection on what lies
July 25, 2013
Real Estate Management, a division of the Loma Linda University Foundation, focuses on ensuring that each member of each department part of Loma Linda University Health is able to work in a place that fosters collaboration and efficiency. Kevin
July 15, 2013
Recently, you may have had a visit from Communication Network Services along with some visitors from Language Line Services crawling under desks and looking in your corners, asking you questions about your interpreting needs. Together with
July 11, 2013
Enjoy a fun-filled night and a chance to win the Hawaii Package next Wednesday, July 17 at the Inland Empire 66ers Stadium.Â
July 3, 2013
An excerpt from the "Developing Your Strengths" newsletter
July 3, 2013
Many people are interested in losing extra pounds by changing their food intake in order to reach their goals. Food is a great place to start and, along with exercise, dietary changes can be a powerful influence on your weight and your health
June 27, 2013
Fred Williams and Nancy Hadaway, two members of the Human Resources Information Services team, talk about what it means to them to work at Loma Linda.
June 27, 2013
Shelby Roemer and Mara Mulinari talk about what it means to them to work at Loma Linda.
June 27, 2013
When we consider nutritional health, we usually think about how it links with our physical health. But can our mental health also affect our nutritional health? The answer is "yes." Research suggests many links between mental health
June 27, 2013
"Strength" sounds good doesn't it? Think about the qualities associated with strength. Strength gets the job done and does it right. You can count on strength. Obviously, strength is a good
June 20, 2013
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded “Loma Linda 360” five Emmys—the highest award in the television industry.
Featuring stories of hope and courage, Loma Linda University Health’s TV show portrays the resilience of...
June 27, 2013
Through Sunday, June 30, employees, faculty, and staff save an additional $50 off any purchase of a MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, including the new model of the MacBook Air. Also this month, save 25 percent off on selected iPad, 3rd Generation...
June 27, 2013
Summertime brings pool parties, barbeques and sunny days at the beach. Unfortunately, it also brings new dangers. About 1.3 million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. each year and, in 2010, drowning claimed the lives of 3,600 people.
June 20, 2013
Energy is one of our most important assets. This is true from both an ecologic as well as a personal perspective. If we consistently use too much energy we eventually burn out or break down. If we use too little energy we find ourselves
June 20, 2013
Are you ready?
When planning for a potential emergency, the basics of survival are important.
June 13, 2013
At least once per day, Mail Services delivery personnel pass through each office with a smile and a "Hello!" as they are on their way to their next stop. Each department is just one of over 450 stops that the Mail Services team delivers
June 13, 2013
The Department of Environmental Health & Safety discusses three ways to drive more safely.Â
June 6, 2013
Whether supporting Dr. Stephen G. Dunbar’s research on saving the sea turtles, or assisting the Adventist Health Study, the goal of Research Affairs is to promote and manage research activities in all entities and affiliates of Loma Linda...
June 6, 2013
Members of the Talent Acquisition team talk about what it means to them to work at Loma Linda University Shared Services.
June 3, 2013
The Living Whole employee wellness program is looking for employees to highlight and acknowledge. Honorees will be nominated by fellow employees.
“This is an opportunity for employees of Loma Linda University Health to nominate and recognize...
June 3, 2013
A new Certified Farmer’s Market featuring organic produce, fresh fruits, and vegetables from local farmers, as well as prepared foods opens next week on the Loma Linda University campus. It will be held Tuesday evenings from 5:00 to 8:30; a “soft...
May 29, 2013
The Loma Linda University Shared Services Transportation Department has the privilege of moving hundreds of people every day throughout the campus. The dedicated drivers transport employees, students, patients and visitors.
May 29, 2013
Members of the Construction department team talk about what the mission of Loma Linda means to them.
May 29, 2013
Learn more about keeping your home healthy in Environmental Health & Safety's "Speaking of Safety" blog.
May 28, 2013
Employed Americans ages 25 to 54, with children under age 18, spend an average of 8.8 hours at work during non-holiday workdays, according to the annual 2011 Bureau of Labor Statistics “American Time Use Survey.”
That’s the largest portion of...
May 28, 2013
The summer has arrived and all the festivities that come with this time of year are in full swing. The vacations, family gatherings, road trips, and barbeques are synonymous with this time of year.Â
Unfortunately, high fat and high
May 14, 2013
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May 16, 2013
LLU Shared Services recognized the Office of Public Relations for service excellence during employee forums.
May 13, 2013
The Landscape department is humming with activity as they prepare for the series of celebrations and exciting events in May and June. With graduation coming up, Gerhard Steudel, Director of Landscape, explains that the biggest challenge of having so
May 14, 2013
Advancement Films tells the stories of the organization through creative video. Here the team talks about how they live the mission and vision of Loma Linda University Health through collaboration and their commitment to the core values.
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May 13, 2013
When you walk into the Shared Services Accounting Office, it's certain you will be greeted with a smile and a cheerful "Hello! How can we help you?" Focused on providing customer service and excellence, Pramila Thadi and Chase
May 10, 2013
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"My main focus is to provide the best customer service I can to everyone: faculty, students, staff, and visitors. We patrol looking for people that need help and people that may need our assistance, whether they have
May 10, 2013
The Natonal Day of Prayer calls together all people of different faiths in the United States to pray for the nation and its leaders.
This year, the departments of Risk Management, Human Resources, Human Resources Information Services and...
April 17, 2013
I love interviewing applicants. It's the favorite part of my job. But for an applicant, it can be the most stressful point of their career! And to make matters worse, a job seeker doesn't know which style of interview questions they'll be
April 11, 2013
The School of Allied Health Professions 17th Annual Homecoming and Continuing Education convention will include continuing education options April 17-21, including Interdisciplinary Approach to Whole Person Care April 18.
All health care...
April 11, 2013
The Center for Christian Bioethics presents
Ethics in Great Films Featuring: The Cove2010 Emmy Award Winner for Best Documentary Feature2009 Audience Award Winner at Sundance Film Festival
Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 & Thursday, May 2,...
May 14, 2013
A Journey of Transformation
Keynote speaker: Lori Ciccarelli, director of community relations at Mammoth Hospital
Presented by Employee Spiritual Care and Wholeness.
Register on the OWL Portal for $24; cost includes a light breakfast and...
(Tuesday, May 14, 9:00 am–4:00 pm; Azure Hills SDA Church)
April 8, 2013
In preparation for its move to its new offices, the Department of Transportation, Parking and Traffic will be closed Thursday, Feb. 21, and Friday, Feb. 22.
The office will resume normal business hours Monday, Feb. 25.
The new office is located...
January 16, 2014
Spice up your dinner plans with this healthy and delicious entree!Â
Ingredients:
2 tbsp. canola oil11.5 ounces extra firm tofu3 1/2 tsp. turmeric2 tsp. paprika1 tsp. cinnamon1 yellow onion2 tsp. fresh ginger, minced3 3/4 cup shredded coconut1 3/4
