Health Promotion and Prevention
A partner in helping you reach your health, social and academic potential through Mind, Body and Spirit.
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The Department of Health Promotion and Prevention utilizes a public health approach with a focus on the impact of the environment on healthy communities. Through a continuum of education and prevention efforts, we provide programs and resources related to alcohol and drugs, nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management among others. We support early intervention, access to services and promoting a culture of recovery and healthy life choices for all . Read more.
Make an Appointment
Schedule a meeting with Ian Wong. The meeting is opportunity for you to discuss academic work (including senior thesis), internships, Public Health (workplace or graduate school) or other health topics. To schedule a meeting, contact Cecile Fagan at 617-627-3351. She will reserve a one hour time with Health Promotion and Prevention staff. Please arrive on time to your scheduled meeting.
Tufts Mindfulness and Wellbeing Collaborative to help reduce the stress in students’ lives.
Recovery resources at Tufts. We understand the unique challenges that students in recovery face in the college environment. Tufts is committed to helping students in recovery through a network of supports and resources throughout campus and in the local community. We strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where students in recovery are empowered to achieve, personal, academic, and professional goal
New England Collegiate Recovery Network. The New England Collegiate Recovery Collaborative is a group of higher education professions supporting each other to advance recovery on our campuses. The Collaborative formed in the summer of 2016 and has continued to meet.
Learn about Healthy Habits. Here are tips to help you with sleep, nutrition, and fitness. Learn more about Sleep
We know being diabetic has its challenges. Being in college can increase these challenges. Learn about Diabetes Resources at Tufts
Learn about the Tufts Peer Health Collaborative
https://students.tufts.edu/health-and-wellness/health-promotion/tufts-peer-health-collaborative
Learn more about materials offered.
https://students.tufts.edu/health-and-wellness/health-promotion/resources-and-printed-materials
Learn more about Data and Evaluations
Learn how to work with Health Promotion and Prevention
Tufts Healthy Herd. We are committed to making Tufts a safe and healthy place for students!
Email tuftshealthyherd@tufts.edu for infoAffiliated with @tufts university
Tufts Health Promotion and Prevention mindfulness initiative to help reduce the stress in students’ lives.
The initiative was organized in partnership with Counseling and Mental Health Services, the University Chaplaincy, the Office of Residential Life and Learning and Cambridge Health Alliance. Read the Director of Health Promotion and Prevention Ian Wong's interview with The Tufts Daily on campus efforts to lower students' stress.
Health Promotion and Prevention offers resources for students in substance abuse recovery
Many students entering college experience a degree of excitement, anxiety and uncertainty. For students recovering from substance abuse, however, there is an added concern regarding how to sustain their recovery on a college campus. Read the Director of Health Promotion and Prevention Ian Wong's interview with The Tufts Daily on campus efforts to support students in substance abuse recovery.
Give It A Try
"Give It A Try" is Health Promotion and Prevention's Social Norms Campaign to encourage students to take control of their health.
