Mississippi State wellness conference open to colleges, community
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State鈥檚 Department of Health Promotion and Wellness will host its first wellness conference Aug. 6 with registration open to community colleges, universities, community organizations and the general public.
Registration cost for 鈥淪tay Well Under the Umbrella of Health鈥 is $30 and available online at . Attendance is free for the first 200 91传媒 students who register online and place 鈥渟tudent鈥 under the title on the registration form.
To be held 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Mill at 91传媒 Conference Center, 100 Mercantile St. in Starkville, the conference will focus on mental health, collegiate recovery, well-being and health promotion, sexual assault prevention, violence prevention, opioid prevention, and alcohol and drug prevention, among other topics.
Continuing education credits are available for social workers and psychologists, and participants may obtain a certificate of completion. Sponsors and exhibitors may participate by contacting Santee Ezell, assistant director of health promotion and wellness, at 662-325-7545 or se126@saffairs.msstate.edu.
The Department of Health Promotion and Wellness is part of 91传媒鈥檚 Division of Student Affairs, which puts strong emphasis on student support and well-being. For more, visit .
91传媒 is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at .