“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”  ~World Health Organization, 1948

 Wellness Services

Educational and preventive information on numerous health- and wellness-related topics is available to all students via Wellness Services.  At Wellness Services you can obtain information, pamphlets, and other materials pertaining to sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS, alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention, exercise, nutrition, eating disorders, and sexual assault, among many other topics. 

Students are encouraged to call 323-2233 or drop by 203 Crawford Building to consult or set up an appointment with the Coordinator of Wellness Services.  The coordinator meets with students on an individual basis or with student groups.

Outreach Programming

Educational programs are presented upon request in residence halls and classrooms, and to fraternities, sororities, and other student groups.  To request a program, fill out the Program Request Form and submit it to Wellness Services in person (203 Crawford) or via email (wellness@winthrop.edu).  Available program topics are listed below:

*If you do not see your topic of interest here, please call Wellness Services at 323-2233.  We can work with you to create a program that will meet your health/wellness education needs.

Awareness Events

Wellness Services also sponsors a variety of campus-wide health- and wellness-related awareness events and speakers.  These events are open to all students and members of the community.  Call today for more information!  Here are some of the awareness events scheduled for the current academic year:

Alcohol Awareness Week
World AIDS Day
Safe Spring Break
Sexual Assault Awareness Week
Eating Disorders Awareness Week