Student Health and Wellness
Student Health and Wellness Services
We know that health and wellness play an important role in our students’ lives and we want you to know that at CWU we prioritize accessible resources across our system.
Dedicated to Your Health
We provide exceptional medical care and counseling services, recreational classes, safety resources, peer health advocacy, and more.
Student Counseling Services
Student Counseling Services (SCS) provides individual therapy, support groups, and other mental health services.
Student Health Services (SHS)
Student Health Services (SHS) has professional medical staff to help you reach your health goals.
Health Promotion
Explore how health promotion and education can help you reach your wellbeing goals. Access PATH information.
Case Management
Learn how the Office of Case Management can provide resources, information, and assistance navigating CWU systems.
University Recreation
Learn about our many state of the art facilities, programs, events, and more offered to all CWU students, staff, and faculty.
Suicide Prevention
Learn about reporting suicide concern, and access resources and information for helping those in crisis.
The Unit of Health and Wellbeing
Within Student Engagement and Success, the Unit of Health and Wellbeing in made up of five departments that work closely together to address the entire holistic health of all students who attend CWU. Those departments include:
- Student Counseling Services
- Student Health Services
- Recreation
- Office of Health Promotion
- Office of Case Management
When all dimensions of student health are supported, it enhances the academic success of all CWU students. The Unit of Health and Wellbeing supports campus-wide initiatives like the implementation of the Dimensions of Wellbeing, the work of the Suicide Prevention Team, and its staff serve on many multidisciplinary teams across the university to ensure health and wellbeing is considered across all work.
Suicide Prevention
Central Washington University takes all concerns for student health and safety seriously. The Suicide Concern Report is monitored Monday- Friday, 8am to 5pm. For immediate help, contact 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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