Student Health Advisory Committee
Mission Statement
To ensure that UCSD student's health needs are identified and met and their interests are represented in the development of health care policies and programs so that students will have access to high quality, efficient, and cost effective health care.
Responsibilities
The SHAC serves as a liaison between students and the Student Health Service (SHS) Administration and serves as a voice and advocate for UCSD students in promoting general health and wellness. SHAC works to ensure that SHS addresses student health care needs in an efficient and cost effective manner while maintaining quality of care. SHAC also seeks to identify best practices to make services known to students and to advocate for culturally competent services to ensure access to care.
Activities of SHAC may include:
- Solicit student opinions regarding health care issues of concern, ways to address health care needs of students, satisfaction level of current SHS users
- Advise SHS Administration on health related policies and student concerns
- Make recommendations to SHS Administration
- Assist SHS staff and SHAs in presentation of health awareness programs
- Interact with campus organizations in promoting student health
Recent SHAC Minutes
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If you wish to contact a member of SHAC, email studenthealth@ucsd.edu and your message will be forwarded. Your comments and suggestions are most welcome.
