CALENDAR OF EVENTS: 2023-24 ACADEMIC YEAR

Students listen to a presentation on mental health

DECEMBER 2023

Tuesday, December 12: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Stress-Less Healthy Happy Hour with Pet Therapy
with Pals for Life
Falvey Memorial Library, Room 205

JANUARY 2024

Monday, January 29: 7:00 p.m.

Ask a Sex-pert Workshop (virtual)
Dr. Mark Levand, Sexuality Educator, will facilitate a presentation and anonymous Q&A session on the many facets of sexuality, gender, and sexual orientation.
Registration Link
 

Tuesday, January 30: 7:00 p.m.

Strength & Supplements Workshop
Details coming soon.
 

Wednesday, January 31: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday with Pals for Life
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with your furry friends from Pals for Life.
Health Services Building, Room 113

FEBRUARY 2024

Thursday, February 1: 6:00 p.m.

Navigating Difficult Conversations with Partners
The Office of Health Promotion, in partnership with the University Counseling Center and Title IX, will host a panel discussion around navigating difficult conversations with partners. This workshop will cover the best ways to strengthen your dialogue when it comes to resolving conflict, expressing concerns, setting boundaries and strengthening your communication with partners. ACS approved.
Bartley 1011
 

Monday, February 5: 5:30 p.m.

New Year, New You Workshop
Details coming soon.
 

Tuesday, February 6: 6:00 p.m.

Painting with POWER
Details coming soon.
 

Wednesday, February 7: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life.
Health Services Building, Room 113
 

Thursday, February 8: 5:30 p.m.

Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training
Ask a Question. Save a Life. Join trained facilitators for this training.
Registration details coming soon.


Monday, February 12: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Overdose Reversal Training
Learn how to save a life! Join Savage Sisters, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and helping others learn how to administer
life-saving Narcan, for a training that includes two free doses
of Narcan for every participant. 
Andy Talley Athletic Center, Room 191
Registration not required.

Tuesday, February 13: 6:30 p.m.

Aphrodisiac Dinner
POWER will host special guest, Anna Moreland, to facilitate a workshop on today’s dating culture and promoting healthy relationships. This will include a free dinner, enjoyment of aphrodisiac foods, and dating talk and Q&A session from special guest, Anna Moreland.
Registration Link Coming Soon.
 

Wednesday, February 14, 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life.
Health Services Building, Room 113
 

Thursday, February 15: 12:00 p.m.

Connect with a Stress Coach
Details coming soon.
 

Friday, February 16: 7:00 p.m.

Cardio Dance Program
Details coming soon.

Monday, February 19: 4:00 p.m.

Allyship for Recovery Training
Join students, staff and faculty who are working to create a recovery-friendly Villanova and walk away with steps you can take to be an ally for recovery with your friends, your family, and your colleagues. 
Registration details coming soon.

 

Wednesday, February 21, 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life.
Health Services Building, Room 113

Wednesday, February 21: 7:00 p.m.

Escalation Workshop (virtual)
Details coming soon.
 

Monday, February 26: 6:00 p.m.

Snack 'n' Chat with POWER
Details coming soon.

MARCH 2024

 Wednesday, March 13: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life. Co-sponsored with the
Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life
Dougherty Hall, West Lounge

Wednesday, March 13: 3:00 p.m.

Allyship for Recovery Training
Join students, staff and faculty who are working to create a recovery-friendly Villanova and walk away with steps you can take to be an ally for recovery with your friends, your family, and your colleagues. 
Registration details coming soon.
 

Thursday, March 14: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Overdose Reversal Training
Learn how to save a life! Join Savage Sisters, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and helping others learn how to administer
life-saving Narcan, for a training that includes
two free doses of Narcan for every participant.
Speakers Corner, Falvey Memorial Library
Registration not required.
 

Thursday, March 14: 7:00 p.m.

Barre & Bubbles
Details coming soon.
 

Monday, March 18: 3:30 p.m.

Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training
Ask a Question. Save a Life. Join trained facilitators for this training.
Registration details coming soon.
 

Monday, March 18: 6:00 p.m.

Painting with POWER
Details coming soon.

Wednesday, March 20: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life. 
Health Services Building, Room 113
 

Wednesday, March 20: 4:00 p.m.

Conscious Cuisine
Details coming soon.

APRIL 2024

Thursday, April 4: 12:00 p.m.

Connect with a Tobacco Cessation Coach
Details coming soon.
 

Tuesday, April 9: 6:00 p.m.

Painting with POWER
Details coming soon.


Wednesday, April 10: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
 J
oin us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life. 
Health Services Building, Room 113
 

Thursday, April 11: 6:00 p.m.

Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) Suicide Prevention Training
Ask a Question. Save a Life. Join trained facilitators for this training.
Registration details coming soon.


Tuesday, April 16: 5:00 p.m.

Cooking Sustainably on Campus
Details coming soon.


Wednesday, April 17: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
 J
oin us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life. 
Health Services Building, Room 113

Wednesday, April 17: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Overdose Reversal Training
Learn how to save a life! Join Savage Sisters, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and helping others learn how to administer
life-saving Narcan, for a training that includes
two free doses of Narcan for every participant.
Location details coming soon.
Registration not required.

Thursday, April 18: 4:00 p.m.

Allyship for Recovery Training
Join students, staff and faculty who are working to create a recovery-friendly Villanova and walk away with steps you can take to be an ally for recovery with your friends, your family, and your colleagues.
Registration details coming soon.

 

Tuesday, April 23: Time to be announced

"The Bystander Moment" Film Screening & Discussion
Details coming soon.


Wednesday, April 24: 12:00 p.m.

Where Is the Love? Wednesday Pet Therapy
 
Join us for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life. 
Health Services Building, Room 113

MAY 2024

Friday, May 3: 11:00 a.m.

Stress-Less Healthy Happy Hour with Pet Therapy
Falvey Memorial Library, Room 205

 

Health Services Building, First Floor

ONGOING

Mental Health and Well-Being Course

Students, staff and faculty are welcome to take a free, online Mental Health and Well-Being course at any time during the 2022-23 academic year.

Prescription Drug Course

Taking a prescription drug recreationally, or for enjoyment/not for their intended purpose is drug abuse. To learn more about how to make healthy, safe decisions with prescription drugs, take the FREE online prescription drug course.

Where is the Love? Wednesdays Pet Therapy*
Join us almost every Wednesday for an hour of pet therapy. Come relax and decrease your stress with our furry friends from Pals for Life! For exact dates check out our Instagram @villanovahealth or visit us on Facebook at Villanova Office of Health Promotion.

One Love Escalation Workshop*
Learn the warning signs of relationship abuse and work to change the statistics.

QPR Suicide Prevention Training*
Join trained facilitators for Question. Persuade. Refer. (QPR) training. Ask a question. Save a life.

Painting with POWER Series*
Enjoy a step-by-step painting session and get to know campus resources through facilitated conversation.

Breakfast-on-the-Go*
Grab a healthy breakfast, meet POWER, and pick up quick tips for healthful eating!

 

 

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

 

In an emergency, call Villanova Public Safety at 610-519-4444.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 988.