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Student Affairs > Office of Student Life > Programs and Resources > Student Wellness Program
Student Wellness Program Overview
This page is designed to encourage students to develop and maintain a balanced approach to life. The initiative is promoted through programs and events on campus that cover the cultural, emotional, intellectual, physical, social and spiritual dimensions of wellness.
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Cultural Wellness Resources
Emotional Wellness Resource
Alcohol & Other Drugs
Anxiety & Panic
Crisis/Sucide
- http://www.apahelcenter.org/featuredtopics/feature.php?id=38&ch=8
- http://psychcentral.com/resources/Suicide_and_Crisis/
Depression
Eating Disorders
Help for the Helper
- http://journals.apa.org/prevention/volume2/pre0020003a.html
- http://psychcentral.com/resources/Psychotherapy/
LGBTQ
Men
Relationships & Family
Sexuality
Stress Management & Relaxation
Women
Intellectual Wellness Resources
Board Preparation (Official Sites)
Commercial Board Preparation Programs
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Institute for Professional Preparation
Harrison House - 5310 Harrison Street
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
(816) 235-1196
Finch University of Health Sciences/ The Chicago Medical School-Education Affairs
333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago, IL 60064-3096
(847) 578-3314Pass Program
116 North Chestnut Street, Suite 120
Champagne, IL 61820
(217) 378-8018 or (217) 366-2089 - pager
Web site: http://www.passprogram.netKaplan Educational Centers
5800 Foxridge Drive
Roeland Park, KS
1-800-527-8378
Web site: http://www.kaptest.comNorthwestern Medical Review
P. O. Box 22174
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 347-6914
Web site: http://northwesternmedicalreview.com/Falcon Physician Reviews
1125 North Loop 12, Suite 102
Irving, Texas 75061 (Dallas suburb)
(214) 632-5466
Web site: http://www.FalconReviews.com
Free Study Help Sites
Physical Wellness Resource
Nutrition
http://www.eatright.org
http://www.dietitian.com/overweig.html
Fitness
Cardiovascular
http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/weight/activity_ex.aspBody Composition
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4489
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/Organizations
http://www.acha.org/index.cfm
Sexual Health
Women's Health
http://www.healthywomen.org/
http://www.womenshealth.org/
http://www.cdc.gov/health/womensmenu.htmMen's Health
http://www.menshealth.com
http://www.cdc.gov/health/mens_health.htm
Preventative Health
Use of the Medical System
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.aspManagement of Illness and Injury
http://www.familydoctor.org
http://www.cdc.gov/
http://my.webmd.com/webmd_today/home/default
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
http://www.diabeteswellness.net/
Rest & Sleep
http://www.sleepnet.com/
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr/
http://www.bettersleep.org
Social Wellness Resource
Fun things for Kids
www.hallmarkkaleidoscope.com
Hands-on creative art experience for ages 5-12 sponsored by Hallmark cards.
www.coolcrest.com
miniature golf courses, go-karts, arcade.
www.familygolfpark.com
Bumper boats, miniature golf, arcade.
www.crowncenter.com
Outdoor ice skating rink open 10-9 daily November through March, weather permitting.
www.worldsoffun.com
Worlds of Fun - Amusement park with rides. Also Oceans of Fun includes beaches, boating, water slides & wave pool.
www.skisnowcreek.com
Skiing on man-made snow daily from mid-December to mid-March.
Things to do with Nature
www.cavespring.org
Nature center. Trails include a cave, springs & wildlife habitats. Picnic area also.
www.erniemiller.com
Life reptiles, nature trails with lots of educational activities.
www.naturesanctuary.com
Private sanctuary for native wildlife & plants covers 100 acreas/has 4 miles of hiking trails.
www.powellgardens.org
Botanical garden has perennial plantings and an island garden.
Local Theatre
www.missourirepertorytheatre.org
Performs dramas, comedies, and musicals in the UMKC Center for Performing Arts.
www.kcstarlight.com
Outdoor theatre in Swope Park that offers pop/rock concerts and musical theater.
www.ahtkc.com
American Heartland Theatre offers comedies, mysteries and musicals.
www.newtheatre.com
Presents comedies & musicals in a dinner theater setting.
www.unicorntheatre.org
The Unicorn Theatre exists to enhance the cultural life of Kansas City by producing professional contemporary, thought-provoking theater, which inspires emotional response and stimulates discussion.
Kansas City Child Care
Disclaimer: The University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the childcare information provided. KUMC does not offer university affiliated child care nor endorses any particular service offered here.
For Johnson County, Kansas:
www.daycareconnection.org
The Day Care Connection