Health Education & Promotion
Presentations
Peer health educators are available to facilitate small and large group workshops for residence halls, fraternities, sororities and other student organizations. We have workshops in the following program areas:
To request a program from Health Education and Promotion, please call 530.752.9652. We require a minimum of two weeks notice to schedule most programs. In addition, Student Health Services has professional and clinical staff available to speak on a variety of topics.
Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Issues
Buzzed: Alcohol Jeopardy
Play a fun game to learn about alcohol and its effects on the body. See what your future holds at “the party!” This program requires a minimum of 10 participants.
Uppers, Downers, All-Arounders: Drugs at Davis
This interactive program explores the effects of various drugs including marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine, methamphetamine and common date rape drugs. Get the real deal on campus trends.
When the Price is Wrong
Thinking about throwing a party in your new place? There is nothing wrong with that. Just know that more responsibility comes with throwing a party than you might think. Learn about the potential costs and liabilities, along with how to hold the best safe party ever. Bonus: wonderful prizes are available if you figure out when the price is wrong!
Sexual Health
Condoms, Patches and Pills: New Choices in Contraception
Hear all you ever wanted to know about contraception but were afraid to ask. Get the basics on contraceptive options, including convenience,
medical concerns, cost, proper use and effectiveness. Men are welcome!
Sex Jeopardy
Think you know all there is to know about sex? Put your knowledge to the test with Sex Jeopardy! This entertaining game show explores the sexual health concerns of today’s college students. This program requires a minimum of 10 participants.
Wellness
Stressbusters!
Got stress? Identify the causes and effects of stress. Learn techniques to decrease or manage your stress, such as massage, breathing exercises, physical activity and good nutrition. Co-sponsored by Health Education & Promotion and The House, and Counseling & Psychological Services
The Wellness Game
This interactive program explores the realms of wellness (social, occupational, physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual) in a fun and exciting game show format. Put your knowledge to the test and get your wellness on!
Professional Staff Resources
Health Education, Dietitian, Nurse and Physician Speakers
Professional and clinical staff from Student Health Services are available to speak to groups on topics not covered by the peer educator interns. To request a speaker, call 530.752.9652. Please request the program at least 4 weeks in advance.
(Updated 09/2007)
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