Hey Huskies we're here to help clarify some things up for you!
Depending on your vaccination status or history of COVID-19 in the past 90 days, there are different recommended protective measures.
Follow this timeline if you are a close contact of someone with COVID-19 and have been told to take protective measures for 10 days after the exposure. More information in our linktr.ee
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The Innovate Wellness Photovoice Project has launched!!
All you have to do is submit photos relating to the questions below! 👇
• What is essential to your wellbeing?
• What brings balance to your life?
• Where do you find joy?
• What does connection look like to you in 2022?
Submit your photos and/or join a workshop! 👉 link in linktree#uconn #studenthealth #photovoice #innovatewellness
Go get boosted and join our #GetBoostedUConn challenge!!
Students have shared with us what we are NOT going to miss out on this spring!
Join the movement! Hold up a sign, #throwback photo, or video now that you're boosted, tag us and add #GetBoostedUConn
Students who participate will get a free t-shirt!
Still need to get boosted? Visit myhealth.uconn.edu to make an appointment with SHaW or find a local a vaccination location near you at vaccines.gov/search
#uconn #studenthealth #GetBoosted
Did you know that sharing joints, blunts, pipes, and vape pens can spread the common cold, flu, and COVID-19??
Show your community that you care by keeping these belongings to yourself, so you and your fellow Huskies can stay healthy!
#uconn #studenthealth #bewelluconn
SHaW is hosting two virtual Pet Therapy events TODAY and next week with our friends from Tails of Joy.
Join in today to spend some time with the therapy dogs and have your dog(s) or other pets at home join in!
For a full Pet Therapy schedule and WebEx, visit studenthealth.uconn.edu/pet-therapy
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Hey Huskies! Go get your COVID-19 booster and join our #GetBoostedUConn challenge. Share with us what you are NOT going to miss out on this spring! Hold up a sign, #throwback photo, or video now that you're boosted. The first 25 students who participate will get a free t-shirt!
Definitions:
Fully Vaccinated = Individuals who are 2 weeks out from completion of their primary COVID-19 vaccination series. (2 doses mRNA vaccine or 1 dose of J&J)
Up-to-date Vaccination Status = Have received all eligible COVID-19 booster doses.
Currently: boosted after 5 months of an mRNA vaccine, 2 months after J&J, 6 months after WHO approved but not FDA authorized vaccine {Pfizer only}); or still within 5 months of an mRNA vaccine, 2 months of J&J, or 6 months of a WHO approved but not FDA authorized vaccine series.
Boosted = Individuals are considered “boosted” and “up-to date” on their vaccination status the day they receive their booster vaccine.
SHaW is hosting more COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics for UConn students.
They will all be held at the Student Union Ballroom
Check out more dates and times by making an appointment at myhealth.uconn.edu
For more information, please visit: studenthealth.uconn.edu/updates-events/coronavirus
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Still need to get boosted but not sure if you're eligible?
Check out the infographic to help determine which is best for you!
You can schedule a vaccination appointment through Student Health and Wellness at myhealth.uconn.edu or search for a vaccination location near you at vaccines.gov/search. (Links in linktree)
#uconn #studenthealth #GetBoostedUConn
Student Health and Wellness will be hosting two COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinics for UConn students. They will be available tomorrow, January 11, and Thursday, January 13, 2022 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at SHaW’s Hilda May Williams building.
Please make an appointment at myhealth.uconn.edu. Same day appointments are available.
For more information, please visit: studenthealth.uconn.edu/updates-events/coronavirus/
#uconn #studenthealth #getboosted #getboosteduconn
Wishing you all Huskies a happy and healthy holiday season and a restful winter break!
If you are eligible, now is a great time to get your COVID-19 booster shot over winter break.
For more info visit our COVID-19 site (link in bio)
#uconn #studenthealth #booster #getboosted
SHaW has teamed up with ISSS @uconn.global
to host a support group for international students by providing a safe and comfortable virtual space to discuss various concerns and to connect with each other. Stop by tomorrow!
Please sign up for the meeting at our website! (Events link in linktree)
#uconn #studenthealth #isss #supportgroup
Be sure to take a break from studying to help ease the mind and body. Moving your body is a simple way to elevate your mood and energy!
#uconn #uconnnation #studenthealth #physicalactivitycounseling #finals
Finals season is back, but it doesn't need to be extra difficult. These simple tips can get anyone through exams!
#uconn #studenthealth #finals #readingdays
Happy last day of classes, Huskies!
SHaW wishes the best of luck on final exams next week.
Don't forget to stop by the Bookworms Café TODAY located at the Homer Babbidge Library to pickup your FREE FINALS CARE FAIR PACKAGE with lots of fun useful items inside. Thanks to @USGUConn for making this all happen.
Also check our page next week for some study guide tips to help you succeed and destress!
#uconn #studenthealth #finals #exams
Did you know you can buy your everyday over the counter medications from SHaW's Pharmacy from the comfort of your home? Just a few clicks and you can pick up anything you need before the end of the semester!
#uconn #studenthealth #pharmacy #curbsidepickup
HUGE SHOUT OUT to our fellow Huskies for keeping #UConnNation safe and getting their flu shot!
If you haven't gotten your flu shot yet, it's not too late! SHaW's last flu clinics of the semester are this Wednesday and Thursday. Stop by Shippee, Pequot Room from 9am - 3pm
studenthealth.uconn.edu/flu - link in bio!
#uconn #studenthealth #uconnpromise #flushot
We know things can feel a little weird right now. The Let's Talk program provides free, informal, confidential consultation with therapists from SHaW. Drop in and let's talk 🗨️
#uconn #studenthealth #mentalhealth #letstalk
Student Health and Wellness earns another three-year accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)!
SHaW takes so much pride in being awarded! Accreditation is an important measure of how well we are fulfilling our goals of providing exceptional services and cultivating the health and well-being of every UConn student. It is an independent validation of our achievement of the highest clinical and operational standards, and it communicates the high level of competence of our SHaW team.
Students and parents can take a great deal of assurance in having such high quality care available here at UConn.
Join the UConn Sexperts & Advancing CT Together at Late Night tomorrow for our annual Condom-a-thon! Stop by to learn a safer-sex skill (such as how to use a condom), have some ice cream, pick-up condoms and other safer-sex supplies, and learn about more about World AIDS Day!
#uconn #studenthealth #sexualhealth
This week for Pet Therapy we've invited Summit, Grant, and Wrigley to say hi and help you get ready to finish off this semester! You got this, and they think so too!
#uconn #studenthealth #uconnhuskies #pettherapy
