(OR) safeTALK

Event Date: 
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:30pm EST
Event Location: 
OA 2014
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

As part of Thrive Week,  Student Health and Wellness is offering safeTALK to all Lakehead students, faculty and staff.

safeTALK is a 4-hour, in-person workshop to build skills in suicide prevention. Participants will learn how to recognize and engage with someone thinking about suicide, overcome attitudes that act as barriers to help, talk openly about suicide and connect with intervention resources for further support.

Participants will receive a certificate of completion, registration is required.

Registration is required, space is limited. Register Here

Open to students, faculty, and staff!

(OR) Thunderwolves Thrive @HP

Event Date: 
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join the conversation by sharing your mental health message, picking up some Bell Let's Talk swag, and connecting with fellow Thunderwolves. #BellLetsTalk

This event is open to students, staff, and faculty.

(OR) Thunderwolves Thrive

Event Date: 
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join the conversation by sharing your mental health message, picking up some Bell Let's Talk swag, and connecting with fellow Thunderwolves. #BellLetsTalk

This event is open to students, staff, and faculty.

(OR) Coffee & Kickoff @HP

Event Date: 
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Brooke Andrews
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us to Kick off Thrive Week at Heritage Place! Drop by for coffee and snacks, grab your 2025 Thrive Kit, and learn about all the awesome events being held this week.

Get ready to Thrive! 

This event is open to students, faculty, and staff. Thrive Kits are for students only.

(OR) Puppy Social

Event Date: 
Monday, January 20, 2025 - 1:15pm to 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
TBD
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Our friends at Precious Paws Rescue are coming to campus for the cutest kind of stress relief: a puppy social! Drop by to visit with the puppies.

Open to students, faculty, and staff.

(OR) Coffee & Kickoff

Event Date: 
Monday, January 20, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Thrive Week is back on campus! Join us at the Orsi Family Learning Commons to kick off Thrive Week with coffee and snacks, grab your 2025 Thrive Kit, and learn about all the awesome events being held this week.

Get ready to Thrive! 

This event is open to students, faculty, and staff. Thrive Kits are for students only.

(OR) Movement Trail

Event Date: 
Monday, January 20, 2025 - 9:00am EST to Friday, January 24, 2025 - 4:00pm EST
Event Location: 
New Station Location Every Day
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Take a daily movement break at one of our movement stations!
There is one station for every day of the week. 

  • Station 1: Fitness room (in residence)
  • Station 2: Down the promenade toward the driveway
  • Station 3: Equipment Locker (in residence)  
  • Station 4: Multi-sport surface
  • Station 5: Top of stairs in OA

Scan the QR code at each movement station for a chance to win a yoga mat! (One prize draw entry per station)

Open to all students, faculty, and staff.

(OR) Pause for Positivity

Event Date: 
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm EST
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Sometimes, it's the little things that mean the most. Drop by the HP library to indulge in 2 of our favourite little things: therapy dogs and pizza! And while you're there, add a note of the little things that bring you joy in the Happiness Jar.

Therapy Dogs will be here from 12-1pm. Pizza will arrive around 12:30pm, and available while it lasts.

This event is open to students, faculty, and staff, however, please save the pizza for students only.

(OR) Therapy Dogs @HP

Event Date: 
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Brooke Andrews
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Come and enjoy some quality time with the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dogs. 🐶 🐾 😁

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need a break from studying, or simply love dogs, this visit is a perfect opportunity to press paws with some furry friends!

Open to students, faculty, and staff!

(OR) Crochet with Kim @HP

Event Date: 
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 11:30am to 1:30pm EST
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Brooke Andrews
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Crochet with Kim is back! Join Kim in the Education Library and learn how to crochet a coaster. No experience is necessary, yarn and hooks will be provided. 

All fibre arts are welcome, so please feel free to bring your own projects and hang out and chat.

This event is open to students, staff, and faculty.

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