Please join us on March 27th at 1:00 in The Study for "Living a Financially Healthy Life" workshop. This workshop is here to help you with tips on budgeting, spending and planning. Lunch will be provided and there will be plenty of time for Q and A. Everyone who attends will be entered in a draw for a prize basket.
Please join us On March 7th in the Food Resource Center for an in-person charcuterie and chat about all things financial literacy. Lakehead's Financial Literacy Engagement Assistant, Chantal will be available to answer questions and discuss budgeting and general money management. At this time students can also book one-on-one financial counseling sessions. Everyone who attends gets entered in a draw for a prize basket!
To see the rest of the Nutrition Month events, visit lakeheadu.ca/shw-events and follow @lakeheadlife for tips on how to eat well.
Psychological preparation for exams -- Join Student Health and Wellness for a live, counsellor-led workshop to learn skills, strategies and tips on preparing, studying and coping with the stress of tests/exams.
Don't push your luck, plan for a safe night out when celebrating St. Patrick's Day!
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As part of Nutrition month, come grab lunch from the FRC and get tips from Student Health and Wellness' Health Promoter and Registered Kinesiologist, Lindsey Wachter, on how to make small tweaks and changes in your meals to make them more filling and nutrient-dense, without breaking the budget.
To see the rest of the Nutrition Month events, visit lakeheadu.ca/shw-events and follow @lakeheadlife for tips on how to eat well.
As part of Nutrition Month, Student Health and Wellness is offering a bus from LU to Superstore on Friday, March 8th, the bus will leave at 12 from outside Student Health and Wellness and drop off at 2 pm.
A Registered Dietitian from the Thunder Bay Health Unit will be available for a grocery tour to highlight affordable and healthy options and answer any questions you may have about how to make the most of your budget and time.
Those who sign up will also receive resources ahead of time on meal planning so that you can make the most of your budget and make sure you are getting the fuel you need.
Spaces are limited and registration is required.
To see the rest of the Nutrition Month events, visit lakeheadu.ca/shw-events and follow @lakeheadlife for tips on how to eat well.
It's LEAP DAY - every four years we get an extra day on February 29th. Why not use this extra 24 hours to be nice to yourself? If you struggle with making time for yourself, set aside today for self-growth and recovery.
If you are looking for inspiration, drop by the Student Health and Wellness table outside the main cafeteria to get ideas about how you can treat yourself.
Leap Day is a bonus day so Student Health and Wellness wants you to treat yourself!
Drop by UC1017 for some Leap Day trivia followed by a screening of Leap Year. Themed treats and prizes will be available, no cost to join.
Read your way to better well-being! Studies have shown that reading as little as 6 minutes per day can improve your quality of sleep, reduce stress, and sharpen mental acuity. Reading strengthens the neural circuits and pathways of our brain while lowering heart rate and blood pressure.
Student Health and Wellness is holding a book swap so that you can scoop up some new reads without breaking out your wallet.
Book Swap Guide:
1. Bring your own used books, in good condition, to the Study Sideroom between 12- 2pm. Maximum 5 per person.
2. Exchange your books for a swap tickets
3. Browse and choose the books you want from the swap hall. You are allowed to bring home the same number of books you brought in.
4. Leftover books will be accepted as donations to Student Health and Wellness' lending library!
Open to Lakehead Students, Staff and Faculty.
