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Honoring the first Health and Well-being cohort

WEBTuesday, December 14, 2021. As the Mountaineer community eagerly prepares to recognize the achievements of West Virginia University December and August 2021 …

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Center for ActiveWV earns grant from CDC to address pressing …

WEBThe Center for ActiveWV in the West Virginia University College of Applied Human Sciences received $390,000 from the Centers for Disease Control and …

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A focus on Health and Well-being

WEBA focus on Health and Well-being. Wednesday, September 18, 2019. A new CPASS major will open a flexible track toward health science and non-school based …

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Center for ActiveWV receives funding to improve nutrition and …

WEBThe Center for ActiveWV in the West Virginia University College of Applied Human Sciences is pleased to announce the receipt of a $768,000 grant from the …

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WV CARDIAC Project takes on childhood obesity in the state

WEBAs West Virginia’s childhood obesity rates continue to rank among the highest in the nation, groups at West Virginia University are taking decisive action to …

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Grants key to expanding community wellness

WEBDespite barriers and delays caused by COVID-19, partners around the state have found imaginative solutions to empower communities striving to overcome West …

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National partnership uses integrative health approach to help …

WEBJudith Gordon, professor and associate dean for research at the University of Arizona College of Nursing, leads the project that is funded by the National Institutes of …

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WVU using virtual reality technology to innovate training for …

WEBThe AIR4VR program was designed to meet the training needs of rehabilitation counselors, but Glenn and her team want to see it expand out to school …

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WVU addresses youth mental health crisis and critical provider …

WEBMental health experts based at the West Virginia University College of Applied Human Sciences will soon be going into public schools in parts of the Mountain …

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New major combines helping others within a health science …

WEBA new major at West Virginia University will open a flexible track toward health science and non-school based community health related careers. Students in the …

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New community partnership to increase physical activity in West

WEBTake Back Our Health WV physical activity mini grants, through the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health’s …

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WVU Health and Well-being program recognized for combining …

WEBThe CPASS Health and Well-being bachelor’s degree includes the option for students to complete several credentials such as personal trainer and health education …

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CPASS graduate to manage health and wellness efforts on campus

WEBAmy Sidwell, Community Health Education M.S. (2000) and Kinesiology-Physical Education Teacher Education Ph.D. (2009), is serving as the new director of …

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WVU faculty receive $500,000 grant to close the gap in youth …

WEBThe Mental Health Training Grant was awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Health and …

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State-wide partnership celebrates health outcomes

WEBState-wide partnership celebrates health outcomes. A unique West Virginia-based healthcare partnership is ending, following a 10-year collaboration. Wednesday, …

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CPASS announces new faculty member to lead Health and Well …

WEBThe Health and Well-Being program provides an academic pathway to help students follow careers ranging from a hospital or recreational setting, to an aquatic …

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New student organization works to expand mental health efforts …

WEBMorgan’s Message focuses on eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health within the student-athlete community and equalize the treatment of physical and …

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Adapted sports support well-being priorities

WEBThe Office of Health Promotion and Wellness has funded eight well-being projects during the inaugural request for proposals process. The office intends to …

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Discovering how online support networks can improve user health

WEBA College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences graduate has landed a remarkable position at Facebook Inc. in Menlo Park, Calif., leveraging his doctoral …

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Mangione builds momentum towards a career in mental health …

WEBMangione also feels as if the connection with the faculty in the mental health and addiction studies major has been another factor in her success. "My instructors …

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CPASS graduate student studies how attitudes toward mental …

WEBThe cultural stigma related to mental illness and those seeking mental health services is pervasive. According to Robert Hilliard, College of Physical Activity …

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Alumni Spotlight: Zabrya Robson CAHS Media Hub West …

WEBZabrya Robson, a behavior health counselor at Community Care of West Virginia, came to West Virginia University knowing she wanted to help others. She …

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