Health Education @ Simmons
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The Health Education Program at Simmons College is part of the Student Life division and is located in the College Health Center on the Residence Campus. The department offers programs that encourage informed and positive decision making and life long learning for students. Health Education is also involved in assessing student attitudes and behavior as it pertains to personal health, and awareness and knowledge of preventive health strategies. The Health Education Program offers a variety of programs including college-wide lectures, interactive peer-led workshops, health awareness campaigns, and individual and group health, wellness, and nutrition counseling.
Health education programs are offered in the following areas:
Time and stress management, smoking cessation, nutrition/healthy eating, disordered eating, body image, drug and alcohol use, safe sex, HIV/AIDS education, self-esteem and healthy relationships, and the prevention of relationship violence and sexual assault.
These programs are offered by professional health educators, student health educators, nutrition, health and counseling staff.
For more information please contact healtheducation@simmons.edu or call Elise Tofias Phillips, MEd, Director of Health Education at 617-521-1001.