Cold and flu season is upon us! One of the best ways to prevent getting sick is getting your annual flu shot. Student Health and Wellness is hosting a Flu Shot Clinic for students, faculty, and staff.

Select an appointment timeslot through this form to save your spot. Appointments are preferred, but drop-ins will also be accommodated.

To help things run smoothly, we encourage everyone to complete this consent form and bring it to their appointment. Paper copies will be available to complete upon arrival. Please bring your health card with you if you have one.

Can’t make it to the flu shot clinic? Call or visit your local pharmacy to book an appointment.

Cold and flu season is upon us! One of the best ways to prevent getting sick is getting your annual flu shot. Student Health and Wellness is hosting a Flu Shot Clinic for students, faculty, and staff. Stop by the Wellness Centre on Oct 31 st to get a Halloween treat, and a flu shot!

Select an appointment timeslot through this form to save your spot. Appointments are preferred, but drop-ins will also be accommodated.
To help things run smoothly, we encourage everyone to complete this consent form and bring it to their appointment. Paper copies will be available to complete upon arrival. Please bring your health card with you if you have one.

Can’t make it to the flu shot clinic? Call or visit your local pharmacy to book an appointment.

De-stress between classes with Bella! Bella is a Therapy Dog trained to be a Canine ambassador inschools. Join Bella in the Simcoe Hall Learning Commons from 1 -2 pm for some stress relief!

Join Student Health and Wellness for a yoga session with Rosanna Shillolo. No registration but attendees are encouraged to bring your own mat and props if possible (some may be available but not guaranteed).

No registration required. If you have questions, please email orluwell@lakeheadu.ca

If you are celebrating Halloween this weekend, make sure to stop by the Agora first! Student Health and Wellness will be distributing free safe night out kits to make sure you get home in one piece. Reps from Student Health and Wellness, our Peer Wellness team and the Thunder Bay District Health Unit will be running activities and providing education about safer substance use and sexual health practices.

Join Student Health and Wellness and Lakehead International in the Nanabijou kitchen for an in-person cooking social. Participants will be broken up into groups and will learn about where to buy local produce and make use of seasonal ingredients, such as squash and other fall harvest foods.

Student Health and Wellness have partnered with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit to offer Naloxone training to Lakehead students. Participants will learn about the symptoms of opioid overdose and when and how to use naloxone.

There is no cost for the training but registration is required and spaces are limited. Each participant will receive a naloxone kit.

This training will be offered in Simcoe Hall, OA 2017. Registration is required and spaces are limited. This event was rescheduled from October 5.

Click here to register.

Student Health and Wellness has partnered with local physician, Dr. Kinga Koprowicz to offer a sexual health clinic to all students on Saturday October 15 from 10am until 1pm in downtown Orillia.

Confidential STI testing, pap, and other sexual health services and vaccinations available.

International students: Please note, Dr. Kinga does not directly bill UHIP. There will be a fee associated with your visit that can be reimbursed through UHIP coverage. By appointment only. Please call 705-259-1833 to book an appointment.