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HEALTH PROMOTION & WELLNESS
Outreach Programs
The Office of Health Promotion and Wellness acts accordingly to meet the needs of students. We distribute educational and preventative literature, and host events in collaboration with other on-campus departments as well as organizations within the community. Our goal is to promote a holistic approach to student health, by increasing awareness and providing resources.
 
Listing of our Programs:
Healthy Monday Campaign
OPERATION: SUCCESS
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week 
Dig PINK
Great American Smokeout
I QUIT – Smoking Cessation Classes
Talk About it Tuesdays – Classes on topics including stress management, nutrition, fitness, and more!
World AIDS Day
Sexual Responsibility Week
Express Your Stress
Health Fair
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
National Sexual Assault Awareness Week


 
Real Education About College Health (R.E.A.C.H.) Peer Educator Program
R.E.A.C.H. is a group of students passionate about health and wellness. These students educate their peers through programs, literature and by personally leading healthy lifestyles.

If you are interested in becoming a peer educator please contact the Office of Health Promotion and Wellness at 713.525.3513 or Wellness@stthom.edu.


 
Upcoming Events
Healthy Monday Campaign – Make every Monday healthy and start your week off right.  Participate in the Healthy Monday Campaign.  Look for signs around campus to see what this Monday will bring.
OPERATION: SUCCESS – September 10th
Talk About it Tuesday: “Freshman 15: Fact or Fiction” – September 15th
I QUIT: Smoking Cessation, Session 1 – September 17th – October 8th


 
Pictures from 2008-2009 Wellness Events
Alcohol AwarenessAlcohol Awareness

Alcohol AwarenessClothesline Project 

Clothesline Project Health Fair

Health Fair Health Fair Health FairHealth Fair

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