Apr
26
Wed
Alcohol Awareness Month Tabling @ Ring Road (Outside Student Center)
Apr 26 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

April is Alcohol Awareness Month! During Alcohol Awareness Month, we’ll be exploring various topics revolving around alcohol use, dependence, recovery, and how to drink responsibly.

Join us on Ring Road, Wednesday April 12th, 19th, and the 26th from 1:00-3:00pm, for some competitive and fun activities, such as cornhole and giant Jenga. Each week we’ll also have a different Alcohol Awareness activity where you can come test your knowledge about alcohol use. We’ll cap it all off with our grand finale on the 26th with free (limited) mocktails!

 

May
17
Wed
Behind Happy Faces (Mental Health Workshop) @ Student Center, Crescent Bay CD
May 17 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

The Behind Happy Faces interactive workshop helps students understand the many ways our mental health can be challenged, and how to identify effective coping strategies for yourself and others. This presentation will expose participants to the knowledge necessary to understand mental health in their own lives as well as how to navigate emotional relationships with others.

Participants will receive a FREE t-shirt!

Oct
2
Mon
Anteaters for Recovery (Support Group) @ Student Center, G319 Conference Room
Oct 2 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Anteaters for Recovery is a new support group program at UCI intended for students who identify as being in recovery. Whether it’s recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, growing up in an alcoholic family, or any other life-altering situation, you’re not alone. Join us in this safe and confidential space where we share, listen, support, and uplift each other. Our meetings are led by a pro-staff member also in recovery.

Anteaters for Recovery is not therapy or group counseling, but rather a support system where you can heal, grow, and thrive with others.

Meetings will take place in the Conference Room of G319 Student Center, here at the Center for Student Wellness and Health Promotion.

Oct
10
Tue
Narcan 101 Training @ Register for Location
Oct 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Learn the signs and symptoms of opioid overdose, what actions to take, and how to administer Narcan nasal spray to save a life.

Participants will receive a free box of Narcan!

Must register by emailing our Alcohol & Other Drugs Programs Manager Cassie Finazzo at cfinazzo@uci.edu

Oct
16
Mon
Anteaters for Recovery (Support Group) @ Student Center, G319 Conference Room
Oct 16 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Anteaters for Recovery is a new support group program at UCI intended for students who identify as being in recovery. Whether it’s recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, eating disorders, growing up in an alcoholic family, or any other life-altering situation, you’re not alone. Join us in this safe and confidential space where we share, listen, support, and uplift each other. Our meetings are led by a pro-staff member also in recovery.

Anteaters for Recovery is not therapy or group counseling, but rather a support system where you can heal, grow, and thrive with others.

Meetings will take place in the Conference Room of G319 Student Center, here at the Center for Student Wellness and Health Promotion.