Outreach Program Request

Student Health Advocates offer a variety of interactive, informative workshops to res halls, student orgs, and clubs! We can help you equip your residents/members with the latest information to make healthy life choices. Programs are facilitated by peer educators, the Student Health Advocates.

SHAs can provide blood pressure screenings, group & individual education on sexual health as well as nutrition, fitness, and general health issues.

All programs are provided free of charge, and usually run about 1 hour. We suggest a minimum of 10 students per session. Plan ahead - allow at least 2 weeks to schedule a program.

Schedule your program now! Complete the Program Request here or call the coordinator at (858) 534-1824.

General Health Workshops

Life in the Stress Lane
Students will learn a variety of ways to handle stress! SHAs will accomplish this by taking students through a series of fun activities and a group discussion.

Nutrition Jeopardy
Ever wonder what type of fat raises good cholesterol? Students will have fun playing the famous TV game show while learning valuable nutrition information.

Cooking with SHAs
Learn how to cook quick and inexpensive meals. Includes a cooking demonstration and delicious samples, plus healthy recipes to take home with you.

Sleepless at UCSD
Do you find yourself dozing off in class? This program contains fun activities and valuable information for getting a good nights sleep.

Get Movin' at UCSD
Get acquainted with all the exercise opportunities on and off campus in this fun, interactive outreach!

Freshman 15: Fact or Fiction?
Don't have time to go to the gym? Would you like to learn more about exercise and nutrition? This interactive program shows students how to incorporate these two components while adjusting to college life.

Be a Friend - Save a Life
Whether you are a drinker or non-drinker, find out how to party safely, what alcohol does to the body, and how to help a friend.

Sexual Health Workshops

Sexual Jeopardy
Modeled after the TV game show, this is a fast-paced, fun activity with essential sexual health information for all - win a prize!

Sexual Taboo
Is talking about sex a taboo among your students? Help them get comfortable talking about sexual health issues with this activity modeled after the popular board game Taboo.

Bring Your Own Banana
A fun and interactive program! Students will go through a series of activities that will emphasize the message of STD prevention.

Sexual Health Information Sessions
Comprehensive coverage of contraception and STDs. We can present to females only, males only, or mixed groups. A "must know" for all students.

Schedule your program now! Complete the PDF form or call the SHA Outreach Coordinator at (858) 534-1824.