LiveWell - The Office of Health Education, Promotion, and Wellness

LiveWell—the Office of Health Education, Promotion, and Wellness— works with students, staff, faculty, and community-based organizations to create a campus environment that supports student health, well-being, personal development, and academic success.

We provide health information, training, and consultation to students and university departments.  

Read more about our mission, what we do, and what it means to LiveWell.

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Student Health 101

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This monthly newsletter delivers all of the up-to-date information on the health issues that face today's college students. 

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Stressed?

Treat Yourself to a Massage

Steeply discounted AMMA Shiatsu-style table massage services are now available on campus for UMass Dartmouth students, staff, and faculty. Click here for schedule, cost, and appointment information.

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Upcoming Events 

Peer Health Educator Workshops

Read more about the Peer Health Education Program and workshops and meet the Peer Health Educators!

Other Events

For a detailed listing of all our upcoming events, check out our Events page.

For a detailed listing of university events, check out the Events Calendar.

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In the News

Friends with Benefits, and Stress Too
Relationships in which close friends begin having sex come with their own brand of awkwardness, according to the first study to explore the dynamics of such pairs.

Brewing Controversy: Is 18 Old Enough to Drink?
Former Middlebury College president John McCardell believes the legal drinking age should be lowered to age 18. Read more about the man and his mission here. Others strongly support a minimum legal drinking age of 21; learn why here.

An (In)Decent Proposal? How the Presidential Candidates Propose to Fix American Health Care
With health care emerging as the top domestic issue in the 2008 presidential election, the Kaiser Family Foundation launched a new website - health08.org - that will provide analysis of health policy issues, regular public opinion surveys, and news and video coverage from the campaign trail.

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