PREVENTION, EARLY INTERVENTION, AND ADVOCACY FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
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WELCOME TO HEALTH PROMOTION
The UHC Health Promotion Department is home to many student support services designed to advance the well-being of our students and the UGA Community.
THE FONTAINE CENTER
We provide a comprehensive menu of prevention, early intervention, counseling, and recovery support services for alcohol and other substance misuse and any student impacted by interpersonal violence.
WELL-BEING & PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Including healthy relationships, mental well-being, stress, sleep, wellness coaching, substance misuse prevention, and interpersonal violence prevention.
Fall 2024 Cooking Classes
Call 706-542-8690
Baked Chicken Al Pastor Tacos, Elote en Vaso & Guacamole
Thursday, September 5th
4:30 - 6:00PM
Ginger Lime Garlic Chicken Wraps & Spring Rolls
Tuesday, September 10th
4:30 - 6:00PM
Homemade Whole Wheat Pasta with Pesto & Shrimp Scampi
Tuesday, September 17th
4:30 - 6:00PM
Tempeh Chickpea Peanut Curry + Tabbouleh (Vegan)
Wednesday, October 2nd
12:45 - 2:00PM
Spaghetti & Meatballs, Cheddar Bey Biscuits & Cowboy Carter Caviar
Tuesday, October 22nd
4:30 - 6:30PM
Sautéed Wild Greens, Chicken Skewers & Chocolate Monster Cake
Tuesday, October 29th
4:30 - 6:30PM
Buffalo Chickpea Wrap (Vegetarian)
Tuesday, November 5th
2:30 - 3:30PM
Fall Apple and Sweet Potato Kale Salad with Lentil Soup
Tuesday, November 12th
4:30 - 6:30PM
November 7, 2024
October 11, 2024
September 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
Cannabis Roundtable
Wednesday, November 20th 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMEvent Location: MLC 153
What is the difference between CBD and THC? Between Delta-8 and Delta-9? Learn this and more through a discussion-based roundtable that will give you a glimpse into what cannabis is, its effects, and relevant online and campus resources.
**FYOS-approved event!**
More DetailsCinema Signals: Barbie
Wednesday, November 20th 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PMEvent Location: MLC Rm. 213
48 Baxter StLights, camera, communication! Step into the work of cinema with “Cinema Signals”, an interactive program that explores the world of communication through the magic of movies and TV. We’ll dive into captivating clips, decode dynamics, and unravel the complexities of relationships in order to gain skills to apply to our own relationships.
Free Themed Snacks!
More DetailsCrafty Coping Club
Wednesday, November 20th 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PMEvent Location: University Health Center - Health Promotion Office
A safe space designed for students who need community or support!
Crafts, chats and learning new skills - Crafts provided or bring your own - Crafting also not required, just come chat!
More DetailsDawgs Dealing with It
Thursday, November 21st 2024
1:00 PM - 1:50 PMEvent Location: OnlineJoin Event
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by two UGA students/interns at CAPS.
Dates and topics:
- 9/5 Distress Tolerance
- 9/12 Mindfulness
- 9/19 Emotion regulation
- 9/26 Interpersonal Effectiveness
- 10/3 Distress Tolerance
- 10/10 Mindfulness
- 10/17 Emotion Regulation
- 10/24 Interpersonal Effectiveness
- 10/31 Distress Tolerance
- 11/7 Mindfulness
- 11/14 Emotion Regulation
- 11/21 Interpersonal Effectiveness
URL: https://caps.uga.edu/well-being-prevention-programs-mental-health/
More Details"Let's Talk"
Thursday, November 21st 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PMEvent Location: Science Learning Center, Room 136
Drop-In Consultations with CAPS Clinicians
Free and Confidential (for UGA students)
More DetailsUMatter
Thursday, November 21st 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PMEvent Location: MLC Rm. 213
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander. All participants will receive a free Fontaine T-Shirt!
For more information on UMatter and upstander intervention go to: https://healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
More DetailsUMatter
Monday, December 2nd 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PMEvent Location: MLC Rm. 213
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander. All participants will receive a free Fontaine T-Shirt!
For more information on UMatter and upstander intervention go to: https://healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
More DetailsCrafty Coping Club
Wednesday, December 4th 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PMEvent Location: University Health Center - Health Promotion Office
A safe space designed for students who need community or support!
Crafts, chats and learning new skills - Crafts provided or bring your own - Crafting also not required, just come chat!
More Details"Let's Talk"
Thursday, December 5th 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PMEvent Location: Science Learning Center, Room 136
Drop-In Consultations with CAPS Clinicians
Free and Confidential (for UGA students)
More DetailsCrafty Coping Club
Wednesday, December 11th 2024 6:30 PM - Wednesday, December 18th 2024 7:30 PM
Event Location: University Health Center - Health Promotion Office
A safe space designed for students who need community or support!
Crafts, chats and learning new skills - Crafts provided or bring your own - Crafting also not required, just come chat!
More Details