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Interested in a healthy lifestyle?
Want to help others achieve a healthy lifestyle?
Want to meet fun, and awesome people?
If you answered "yes" to one or more of these questions then joining HealthEd as a PEER HEALTH EDUCATOR is what you are looking for! =)
What is HealthEd?
Health Education and Promotion consists of a group of health promoters and students who plan programs and events which educates and raises awareness about health issues and health solutions. HealthEd also provides access to resources and organizations where students can seek out support!
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| Some Health Educators at work! |
Peer Health Educator's provide opportunities for the York community to learn more about relevant health issues- safer sex, responsible partying, stress management, health eating active living, and smoking cessation.
There are different types of Peer Health Educators: Team Leads, Project Coordinators, Health Ed in Res Reps, and Volunteers (click each job title for a description)!
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| Health Educators motivating runners at the Terry Fox run! |
When you join HealthEd you get to be part of a Health Topic Team, and the events and promotion you would do would focus on this particular Health Topic! The Health Topics are as follows:
- Active Living
- Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Glendon
- Health Ed in Residence
- Leave the Pack Behind
- Men's Team
- Mental Health and Stress
- Nutrition
- Peer S.H.O.P
- Running Relief
- Sexual Health Team
Find out about each of these Health Topics here.
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| The HealthEd team for 2012/2013! |
1. Complete the online application form: yorku.ca/health
2. Drop off your cover letter and resume to Danielle Stein (the amazing Peer Health Education Coordinator) at South Ross 172 (the Student Community and Leadership Development office)
REMEMBER! The deadline to apply is MARCH 18 @ 4:30!
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| Who wouldn't want to join an awesome team that knows how to have fun? |
Until Next Time, I'll be Yorking Around,
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