PHILOSOPHY

Health/Wellness Services stresses a program of preventative medicine and ongoing health education. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the individual in preventing illness. A wellness health care and first aid center, Health/Wellness Service, is available to assist students and employees in establishing sound health practices that will enhance each person's growth and development.

HOURS

The Health/Wellness Services Office is open from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.., Monday through Friday, during the fall and spring Semesters.

Students taking at least six (6) semester hours on the Levelland Campus have access to medical treatment by licensed physicians. A student needing to see a doctor should go to the Student Health Nurse (ext. 2376) before 9:00 a.m. each weekday for an appointment.

LOCATION

The Health/Wellness Services Office is located in the Student Center Office area.

SERVICES

1. Illness prevention.

2. Counseling and information on weight control, health, eating, exercise, stress management, birth control, blood pressure monitoring, sexually transmitted disease.

3. First aid and emergency care on campus.

4. Non-prescription medications.