Information & Upcoming Events:

MMR Clinics

To assist in meeting immunization requirements, free MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) shots may be provided to Hunter College students. Please call the Office of Health Services 212.772.4800 for specific clinic dates.

HIV & STI Testing

Community-based organizations offer rapid HIV and/or STI screening and counseling in Health Services (307 North.)

Upcoming Dates and Times:

• Wednesday, April 3 * 10:00am-5:00pm ~ HIV & STI Testing by Iris House
• Thursday, April 11 * 10:00am-5:00pm ~ HIV Testing by David Geffen Center for HIV Prevention (GMHC)
• Thursday, April 18 * 10:00am-5:00pm ~ HIV Testing by Ryan-NENA
• Monday, April 29 * 10:00am-5:00pm ~ HIV Testing by Housing Works

Health-Related Resources, Information & Programs

The Office of Health Services maintains a variety of printed materials on a broad range of health-related topics as well as resources and referral information.  We also post tips, useful links, information, schedules, and updates on: www.facebook.com/hunterwellness

Recess!

Get moving without working out!  Join the fun in our version of recess, with schoolyard games such as Dodgeball, Wallball, Steal the Bacon, Tag, 4-Square, Hopscotch, Jump Rope, and Relay Races.  ** You must have your Physical Activity Card, Hunter ID, rubber-soled shoes (sneakers) and gym clothes to participate. **

• Mondays * 1:00-2:00pm * Racquetball Courts, B4 West Building

Stress-Free Lite

Feeling stressed? Tired? Addicted to Facebook? Take a break from it all for a little while. Spend time with fellow students instead of technology. Some of the fun will include games, art projects, and good old-fashioned conversation!

• Tuesdays  *  2:00-3:30pm  *  Student Lounge Outside 714 West

Facilitated Health Insurance Enrollers

Health Insurance Providers will be on campus throughout the semester to answer questions and enroll eligible students in free or low cost health insurance plans.  Visit and compare the various companies.

Click here for the Spring 2013 Schedule. Click here for a list of documents needed to determine eligibility and enroll you in the insurance program.

Weekly Tabling

Weekly tabling sessions generally occur every Thursday, 10:00am-3:00pm, outside the 3^rd Floor West Cafeteria, during which information on various health topics is available.

March Events

March 14: Eye Bank for Sight Restoration

• Donating your eyes and other organs and tissues at death can restore sight and health to persons in need. The Eye Bank will provide information and sign students up to become donors.

March 21: Safer Spring Break

• Test your knowledge about alcohol, try safer sex skills and learn about sun safety at this fun tabling, even if you're planning a stay-cation for spring break.

Spring Health & Wellness Fair

Representatives from community-based health organizations and Hunter College departments offer screenings, information, and resources covering a broad range of health-related topics.

Stress-Free Zone: May 14-16, 11:00am-4:00pm * Sylvia E. Fishman Student Center (417 West)

Before finals, come unwind with calming music, dim lights, aromatherapy, tea and snacks, coloring, play-dough, magazine reading corner, a puzzle, stress balls and led meditation.