Events By Category: “Health & Well-being”

  • Donate Blood or Platelets Today - Get a ticket to Howl-O-Scream!

    UCF Memory Mall

    From now until Halloween - all donors will receive a t-shirt plus one ticket to SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream! (while supplies last) Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated! Appointments for …

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  • Coping Skills: Emotional Regulation

    Virtual

    Learn about having healthy emotional expression and impulse control. Discover methods for balancing coping and managing emotions as well as tolerating them by "riding the wave." The aim of this workshop is to address ways of managing distress and enhancing your well-being. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities and Workshops (WOW) series! Learn …

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  • SMART Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …

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  • Improving Communication

    Virtual

    Participants will learn to identify their communication styles and how to improve the effectiveness of their communication with others. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities and Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Drug Take Back Day (Recurring Event)

    Student Union Patio

    Too often, unused prescription drugs find their way into the wrong hands or our waterways, which is dangerous and often tragic. That's why UCF is joining thousands of people from across the country in cleaning out their medicine cabinets and turning in - safely and anonymously - a record amount of prescription drugs through an event sponsored by the DEA.  …

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  • Self Talk Matters

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    The “Self-Talk Matters” WOW will highlight common unhelpful patterns we use in communicating with ourselves, reasons for trying to shift this internal dialogue to a more supportive one, and strategies for making this shift. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood and get ticket to Howl-O-Scream!

    UCF Memory Mall

    From now until Halloween - all donors will receive a t-shirt plus one ticket to SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream! (while supplies last) Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • Managing Burnout: 7 Types of Rest

    Virtual

    Do you ever feel like you’re running on empty? Like no matter how much sleep you get or “down time,” you still feel exhausted? That’s because sleep is only one aspect of recovering from burnout. This workshop explores ways to tap into physical, mental, emotional, sensory, social, creative, and spiritual rest as a way of holistically combatting the exhaustion and …

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  • Making Friends 101

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    This workshop is about learning social skills to help you engage in conversations and develop deeper friendships, and provides information about resources to find social support and engagement. Come out and meet a new friend! This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities and Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood and get ticket to Howl-O-Scream!

    UCF Memory Mall

    From now until Halloween - all donors will receive a t-shirt plus one ticket to SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream! (while supplies last) Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • Love vs Emotional Hunger

    Student Union: 220 (Sand Key)

    Emotional hunger can look like love and is often mistaken for it. This workshop focuses on the difference between the two, effects of emotional hunger on a relationship, longings and genuine affection, loving responses and those determined by emotional hunger. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities and Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS …

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  • Social Media and Mental Health

    Virtual

    In this workshop you will learn how social media fits into your mental health and ways to tailor your social media experience. Learn how to identify your social media values, create balance, and check in with your self-esteem. This workshop is part of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities and Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other …

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  • SMART Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …

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  • Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class - RSVP Only (Recurring Event)

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services: Building 88 Room 111

    Wellness and Health Promotion Services (WHPS) is proud to offer:Florida Blue FreshU Kitchen Cooking Class Get hands on experience in the kitchen and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home the leftovers too. Check out our schedule below. All classes take place under the WHPS office awning. This class is …

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  • Coping with Social Anxiety

    Virtual

    This workshop will aim to increase participants’ understanding of social anxiety. Participants will learn symptoms of social anxiety, how social anxiety may present, and healthy strategies to cope with social anxiety. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.  

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  • Big Red Bus - Donate Blood and get ticket to Howl-O-Scream!

    UCF Memory Mall

    From now until Halloween - all donors will receive a t-shirt plus one ticket to SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream! (while supplies last) Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Memory Mall near the Veterans Memorial. Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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  • Coping Skills: Interpersonal Effectiveness

    Virtual

    Learn how to get your needs met in relationships and sustain healthy relationships while also maintaining self-respect. The aim of this workshop is to address ways of managing distress and enhancing your well-being. This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Opportunities & Workshops (WOW) series! Learn about CAPS and other workshops.

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  • SMART Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …

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  • Wellness Wednesdays (Recurring Event)

    John C Hitt Library

    Join UCF Library and its partners for a session on wellness.  These events will take place every two weeks in the fall (except for end of October).  Scheduled topics are:  September 2: Find Your Fit - The Power of Exercise (Room 223) Long periods of sitting while studying, working, or in class can leave your bogy feeling stiff and fatigued. …

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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  • SMART Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …

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  • Narcotics Anonymous (Recurring Event)

    Ferrell Commons 171: Pride Commons

    This group meets every Wednesday. May meet outdoors during building closures for holidays.  NA is a non-profit fellowship of men and women for whom drugs have become a major problem. We meet regularly to help each other live drug-free. There are no dues or fees, the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Our fellowship focuses primarily …

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  • SMART Recovery (Recurring Event)

    Student Union 313: Admin: 313

    This group meets every Monday, excluding campus closures/holidays. Meeting is OPEN to all UCF students, faculty, staff, and community members. Self Management And Recovery Training (SMART Recovery) is an evidenced-informed recovery method grounded in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), that supports people with substance dependencies or problem behaviors to: Build and maintain motivation Cope with …

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