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Become a peer health educator with Healthy U: volunteer applications now open

March 11, 2024 — 
The Student Wellness Centre is looking for motivated and compassionate students to become peer health educators with UM’s Healthy U program starting September 2024. Applications open March 11 until March 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CST.

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Stress happens: develop strategies that will bring relief

December 4, 2023 — 
Stress can pop up in our lives at any point; sometimes it’s when we expect it, like exam season, and sometimes we do not see it coming. Develop strategies to combat these feelings so that you're well-equipped when they present themselves.

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Become a peer health educator with Healthy U: volunteer applications now open

March 17, 2023 — 
Healthy U is recruiting volunteers! Apply by March 31.

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Get to know UM’s Student Support services

March 13, 2023 — 
Being in university is a time of new beginnings, challenging experiences and life-changing events. Explore the student support systems in place to help: Health and Wellness and University Health Service.

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Apply to be a volunteer peer educator with Healthy U

March 7, 2022 — 
The Health and Wellness Office and the Student Counselling Centre (SCC) are looking for motivated and engaging students to be volunteer peer educators with Healthy U. Applications are due by March 31, at 11:59pm CST.

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Reconnecting with the Métis culture

February 22, 2022 — 
As one of three distinct Indigenous groups in Canada, the Métis people face a specific set of challenges that are unique to them.

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Let’s talk about stress

December 20, 2021 — 
 Let’s talk about stress and how to reduce it in our daily lives! Stress is something that can be reduced and there are plenty of methods out there to get your stress levels down.

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Studying tips from a fourth-year student

December 13, 2021 — 
Learn about techniques that work for one Healthy U volunteer

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Mark World AIDS Day by learning something new about HIV

November 29, 2021 — 
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, an international event dedicated to raising awareness about HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and its impacts

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Take advantage of resources that support your health and wellness

November 8, 2021 — 
Knowing how to manage your health and wellness when faced with adverse circumstances is an important skill to have at any point in life. During this challenging time, feelings of uncertainty may cause strain on certain aspects of your overall wellness

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