From April 8 to 25 (Monday to Thursday), stay active and reduce stress!

spring 2024 STAFF Stress busters

Stress-buster activities give McGill staff a chance to stay active and unwind for free from Monday to Thursday throughout the exam period.

See the schedule below.

Stress Busters Class Schedule (free)
From Monday to Thursday, April 8 to 26

No registration required.
Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis.
Open to McGill staff only. McGill staff ID required.
Healthy Spine Yoga
Stressbusters

Healthy Spine Yoga is a slow practice focused on proper body alignment to promote a healthy well-being. It is a gentle approach that improves flexibility, strengthens and stretches the spine, while fostering relaxation and stress relief, especially tension in the back area. This form of yoga can be easily adaptable to different needs and abilities.

Monday
1:00 to 1:45 p.m.
Paulina
Mind Body Room

Join this drill-style high intensity workout open for all. Modified and intermediate movements will be provided. Classes consist of both cardio and muscular conditioning in circuits of 4 followed by a break. Multiple mediums will be utilized throughout the program

Tuesday
12:15 to 1:00 p.m.
Pyram
Aerobics Room

Pilates teaches body mechanics, balance, coordination, positioning of the body, spatial awareness, strength, and flexibility. Participants exercise on a floor mat in a slow and controlled manner working to develop good posture and body alignment.

Wednesday
Noon to 12:45 p.m.
Sasha
Aerobics Room
Breath & Meditation Yoga
Stressbusters

A more traditional Viniyoga practice - a gentle midday stretch and strength with a little challenge - leaving you with comfort and clarity to continue your day.

Thursday
Noon to 12:45
Suzanne
Mind Body
Room