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Student Health and Wellness Center

Phone 414-229-7429
Email wellness-info@uwm.edu
Website https://uwm.edu/wellness/
Assist students in identifying, understanding and responding to current health issues through medical and mental health care and health promotion programs; and to assist the UWM campus community through collaborative partnerships designed to enhance the university’s academic and community service mission.

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  • Photo of a woman holding a book with both hands and burying her face in the book. You cannot see her face, but her shoulders and the grip she has on the book hints that she is stressed

    De-stress, Not Distress

    De-stress, Not Distress
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let’s take a break! As busy college students, experiencing stress is common. The impact of ongoing or unresolved stress can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, irritability, poor concentration, physical illness, fatigue, and sleep difficulties. In this workshop, we will …

  • A close up of a medical tray. The tray is lined with blue medical paper, on top of the paper is a pill organizer that is organized by day of the week. You can only see the "Thursday T" "Friday F" and "Saturday S" depicted. There is also a meidcal mask and plastic syringe.

    Ask a Nurse

    Ask a Nurse
    Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stop by the new Ask a Nurse table to speak with a nurse from the Student Health and Wellness Center. Ask a medical question, learn about SHAW services, sign up for the Patient Portal, and so much more.

  • A police officer stands next to a woman sitting on a low wall petting a golden retriever on a pink leash. They are in front of a yellow "Milwaukee" branded tent in an outdoor park setting.

    Coffee With a Cop

    Golda Meir Library (GML) 2311 East Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join SHAW and UWMPD for coffee, treats, crafts, and a break with Ezmae!

  • Photo with a Bird's Eye view of unopened beverage can tops. There are 10 cans depicted. You can only see three cans entirely, the other ones are cut off at the borders of the image

    Club Soda

    Club Soda
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Club Soda (formerly known as ‘Sober Socials’) is a weekly get-together with students who choose not to use for whatever reason. It is a great place to meet like-minded people and share experiences, information, and resources. For more information, visit …

  • Photo of 4 pairs of a hands creating a circle in the middle of the photo. The hands are holding a small plant with green leaves in the middle of the circle

    You Can Help! Prevent Suicide

    You Can Help! Prevent Suicide
    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You Can Help! Prevent Suicide is a bystander intervention program that enables students to help fellow students experiencing emotional distress and/or thoughts of suicide. Please visit Suicide Prevention Training – Student Health and Wellness Center to register for a session!

  • A group of people sitting around a glowing campfire at night, holding long skewers to toast marshmallows over the flames.

    Make S’more Friends

    Spaights Plaza (SPAI) 2380 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Meet at Spaights Plaza for a mindful walk, and then join us for a night under the stars at Sandburg Lawn for some s’mores making and friendship building.

  • Four women in silk pajamas blowing gold confetti toward the camera in a brightly lit room.

    Self-Care Celebration

    Spaights Plaza (SPAI) 2380 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    End your year with a celebration of self-care! Join us to finish off the semester and participate in: journal decorating, write a letter to your future self, lawn games, arts and crafts, and so much more!

  • A honey bee with visible pollen baskets on its legs flies toward a round, white, spherical flower head (likely a Buttonbush or Leadtree). Another bee is perched on a similar flower head in the background against a soft, blurred green and yellow natural setting.

    Pollinator Protectors

    Lapham Hall (LAP) 3209 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Take care of yourself by taking care of the earth! Join us for a special edition of Pollinator Protectors on May 7 for Mental Health Week. We will meet at the Lapham Hall Pollinator Garden (along Maryland Avenue, in front …

  • An assortment of colorful art and school supplies, including colored pencils, watercolor paints, markers, and paint containers, arranged around the edges of a blank white sheet of paper on a multi-colored background.

    Calm & Crafty

    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Get artsy and zen out during Mental Health Week! Drop in and dive into a world of relaxation through creative self-care with arts and crafts.

  • A silhouette of a person practicing Yoga (Tree Pose) against a vibrant sunset. The individual is balanced on one leg with their arms raised in a "V" shape, centered in the frame. The background features a soft gradient of purple and orange sky, with the dark outlines of trees and a flat horizon line below.

    Sunset Yoga

    Chapman Hall (CHA) 2310 East Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come unwind with us during the golden hour with Sunset Yoga. This all-levels class blends gentle movement, breathwork, and meditation to reduce stress, enhance mindfulness, and promote emotional well-being. Equipment will be provided; you are also welcome to bring your …

  • A close up of a medical tray. The tray is lined with blue medical paper, on top of the paper is a pill organizer that is organized by day of the week. You can only see the "Thursday T" "Friday F" and "Saturday S" depicted. There is also a meidcal mask and plastic syringe.

    Ask a Nurse

    Ask a Nurse
    Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stop by the new Ask a Nurse table to speak with a nurse from the Student Health and Wellness Center. Ask a medical question, learn about SHAW services, sign up for the Patient Portal, and so much more.

  • Yellow banner image. "SHAW Counseling" reads in black lettering, below it white lettering "Let's Talk", and below that black text "In-Person", and small text "Brief confidential conversations with a counselor"

    Let’s Talk

    Let’s Talk
    First-Generation+ Resource Center (EG39) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Whether it’s stress, sadness, relationship problems, academic concerns, or coping with the impact of world events, sharing your concerns with another person can make a positive difference. “Let’s Talk” is a program that provides brief, informal, consultations for UWM students …