(OR) Standard First Aid w/CPR Level C Blended - CANCELLED

Event Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2025 - 8:30am to 5:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
TBD - Somewhere in Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Brooke Andrews
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

**This event has been cancelled due to insufficient registration. If you are interested in participating in first aid training in the future, please contact orluwell@lakeheadu.ca to express your interest.**

Looking to get certified in First Aid and CPR? St. John Ambulance is offering a Standard First Aid, CPR Level C course through a flexible blended learning model – complete part of the course online at your own pace, and the rest in person at Lakehead University in Orillia.

What’s Included:

  • Standard First Aid, CPR Level C,

  • 3-year certification

  • Meets workplace requirements and OH&S standards

  • Includes injury prevention, CPR, and AED training

Course Format:

  • Blended learning: 6-7 hours online at your own pace

  • In-person session: 7.5 hours on campus (location TBD)

  • The online module must be completed BEFORE attending the in-person session

Participants are responsible for covering the course cost, which is $195.

To register, please contact Sandra Brown.

Phone: 705-726-0991

Email: Sandra.brown@sja.ca

Payment of $195 can be made over the phone with a credit card.

Space is limited – register early to secure your spot.

This opportunity is being facilitated by Student Health & Wellness and Career Services & Co-op to support students in building essential life and workplace skills.

(OR) Take10: Free-Spirited @HP

Event Date: 
Friday, October 31, 2025 - 10:30am to 12:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Brooke Kalverda
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join Student Health & Wellness to take part in our free-spirited afternoon! Drop by, hang out, and try making your own version of the viral ghost painting from Michaels.

We'll also have info about safer alcohol consumption and dry Halloween activities.

(OR) Free-Spirited

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 12:30pm to 3:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us at Student Appreciation to take part in our free-spirited afternoon of mocktails and crafts. Drop by, hang out, and try making your own version of the viral ghost painting from Michaels.

We'll also have info about safer alcohol consumption and dry Halloween activities.

(OR) Haunted Hookups with Peer Wellness

Event Date: 
Monday, October 27, 2025 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join your Peer Wellness Team to learn all about safe hook-ups and safe sex, while decorating your personal wellness kit. If you participate in the trivia, you will have a chance to win prizes! We can't wait to see you there!

(OR) Naloxone Training

Event Date: 
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
OA 2018
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

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

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

Registration Required! Sign up here.

Open to students, faculty, staff, and all members of the Lakehead community.

This opportunity is being facilitated by Student Health & Wellness and Career Services & Co-op to support students in building essential life and workplace skills.

(OR) Flu Shot Clinic @HP

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 9:00am to 2:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Heritage Place
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

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 time slot through this form to save your spot. Appointments are preferred, but drop-ins will be accommodated where possible.

A health card is not required to get a flu shot, but if you have a health card, please bring it.

Can’t make it to the flu shot clinic? Flu shots are also available at your local pharmacy.

(OR) Flu Shot Clinic

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 9:00am to 2:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Wellness Centre (OR1012)
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

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 time slot through this form to save your spot. Appointments are preferred, but drop-ins will be accommodated where possible.

A health card is not required to get a flu shot, but if you have a health card, please bring it.

Can’t make it to the flu shot clinic? Flu shots are also available at your local pharmacy.

(OR) Take10: Fuel Your Focus with Peer Wellness

Event Date: 
Monday, October 20, 2025 - 8:00am to 10:30am EDT
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Midterms, projects, and deadlines piling up? Take a break that actually helps you study better. Join us for Fuel Your Focus with Peer Wellness, a drop-in event designed to recharge your mind and body so you can tackle your to-do list with renewed energy.

- Grab free healthy snacks
- Learn quick focus-boosting wellness tips
- Try stress-relief activities led by Peer Wellness Educators
- Build a personalized self-care toolkit for the busy weeks ahead

This is your space to pause, refocus, and feel supported. Stop by and fuel your focus because wellness is part of academic success.

(OR) Take10: Snooze for Success with Peer Wellness

Event Date: 
Monday, October 6, 2025 - 8:00am to 10:30am EDT
Event Location: 
Simcoe Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Drop by Simcoe Hall to chat with your Peer Wellness Educators about the importance of sleep, learn about what you can do to get a better night's rest, and pick up a mindfulness kit.

(OR) WellU Wednesday: Fall Flavours

Event Date: 
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Outside the Dining Hall
Event Contact Name: 
Sara Corcoran
Event Contact Phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
Event Contact E-mail: 

Embrace the cozy vibes of autumn and nourish your body and soul at the Fall Flavours event! Take part in delicious seasonal flavours and activities with important discussions on food security and well-being. Learn about resources and support systems available both on and off campus. We can’t wait to see you there!

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