St. Johns Health Initiative

 

Mission: Empowering men to care for themselves and others.

St. John's Health Initiative is a multi-strategy, multi promotion effort directed toward issues that affect the health and well-being of college-aged men presently and behaviors that could influence their health in the future.

SJU Health Initiative is committed to bringing health promotions and awareness to the students, faculty, and staff of Saint John's University.

What we do:

Health Initiative is a peer health education and promotion team. They work with a team of students and administrators to develop and implement innovative health promoting strategies and messages targeting the students of St. John’s. Health Initiatives utilize creativity, energy, time, commitment and knowledge of health and health promotion in providing outreach. 2006-2007 events sponsored by the Health Initiatives include:

First year information bags, Welcome back w/Bagels & Juice, Sexton in the City, Wellness Fest, Get-Up and Move kick-off, Beer for Bread fundraiser, National Smoke-Out Day, Nutrition table tent promo in the Reef, Stress/Anxiety Awareness week, Sexual Assault Awareness month, Safe Spring Break, STI awareness and education, co-sponsor of Night to Fight Cancer and Sleepless in St. Joe with the CSB Health Advocates, and Nutrition month.

Disclaimer:

The SJU Health Initiatives are student employees and due to the nature of their backgrounds are not offering medical advice of any sort. Any health concerns should be directed to a primary health professional.

Suggestions? Please e-mail SJU Health Initiative