Health & Wellness – 51¸£ÀûÉç Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:03:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Health and Wellness Resources for Students /news/health-and-wellness-resources-for-students/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 21:42:52 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=118141 Fall photo of students walking on campus.51¸£ÀûÉç Counseling and Wellness Services has added online counseling to its list of helpful supports.]]> Supporting 51¸£ÀûÉç Students: Expanded Counseling and Wellness Services /news/supporting-ewu-students-expanded-counseling-and-wellness-services/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:43:50 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=118111 At 51¸£ÀûÉç, we know that mental health and overall well-being are essential to student success. That’s why Counseling and Wellness is excited to announce a new partnership with BetterMynd, an online counseling platform that provides 51¸£ÀûÉç students with free online mental health sessions. This collaboration gives students greater flexibility and access to mental...]]> 51¸£ÀûÉç Nursing: First-Gen Student Reflects on Her Experience /news/ewu-first-gen-student-reflects-on-her-nursing-journey/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:59:18 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=112803 Photo of Alexana Bueno. Alexana Bueno witnessed firsthand the difference nurses make and is now on track to specialize in oncology.]]> 51¸£ÀûÉç Dental Hygiene Prepares Students While Serving Community /news/dental-hygiene-prepares-students-while-serving-community/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:00:07 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=111877 Eva, 9, enjoyed meeting Dawn Lewis-Kinnunen, dean of the College of Health Science and Public Health, Professor Merri Jones and Lorie Speer, associate professor and department chair.Applied learning at 51¸£ÀûÉç's Dental Hygiene Clinic makes care more accessible.]]> Protecting Your College Student from Sextortion: A Parent’s Guide /news/protecting-your-college-student-from-sextortion-a-parents-guide/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 23:17:40 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=111587 As parents, you strive to prepare your children for the challenges they may face in college. While the focus is often on academics, social life, and general safety, another topic that deserves attention is sextortion. In today’s digital age, understanding and discussing sextortion with your college-aged child can significantly mitigate potential risks and protect their...]]> Future OT Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship /news/future-ot-awarded-latino-center-for-health-fellowship/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 21:04:12 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=111575 Photo of Tanya Valdenea wearing her red OT Eagle logo shirt.Tanya Valdenea, who will graduate this spring, is passionate about occupational therapy and the potential to make a life-changing difference.]]> Supporting Your Student’s Mental Health During the Winter Months /news/supporting-your-students-mental-health-during-the-winter-months/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:46:28 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=111493 College students are faced with many challenges as they navigate student life and expectations. Not only are they tasked with learning how to manage their time, but also how to manage their wellbeing. Balancing academic demands, social pressure and general distractions can be difficult to manage and can contribute to students’ mental health challenges. On...]]> Eat Well at 51¸£ÀûÉç /news/eat-well-at-ewu/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 16:07:04 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=109969 We all know the trope of the harried college student surviving off of ramen and Red Bull. Some of us have been that college student. Now, we know that our best learning doesn’t happen on simply caffeine and carbs but requires a balanced diet of rest, protein, fiber, fat, and some caffeine and carbs. Though...]]> Wellness Required Trainings & Education /news/wellness-required-trainings-education/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:00:19 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=108440 At 51¸£ÀûÉç (51¸£ÀûÉç), we are deeply committed to the health and wellbeing of your student. We recognize that addressing key topics during their college experience is crucial for their success. As part of this commitment, we provide important online training that is essential for your student’s overall wellbeing. We ask for your encouragement...]]> Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas /news/coordinated-care-creates-scholarship-to-honor-alumnus-jeff-thomas/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:26:44 +0000 /?post_type=stories&p=108007 The scholarship continues the inspiring legacy of the 51¸£ÀûÉç alumnus, who served as CEO of Frontier Behavioral Health.]]>