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Meet the Department of Health Promotion, your campus resource for:

• Wellness coaching
• Alcohol and other drug-related services
• The Student Wellness Center 鈥� a student-centered space staffed by trained peer health educators
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• Therapy dogs 鈥� available throughout the week in our Student Wellness Center
• Friday Night Out (FNO) program
• Victim Advocate Liaison services

The Counseling Center is delighted to offer a range of services, including in-person counseling sessions, teletherapy through BetterMynd, and 24/7 after-hours support. Students have up to eight in-person and eight teletherapy appointments available to them each academic year. We help students who may need ongoing care with tailored referrals to community providers based on their insurance, as well as the student鈥檚 needs and preferences.

Director of Counseling Dr. Robert Cardom notes, 鈥淲e are delighted to serve the incoming first year class with timely appointments, usually available in just a few days for routine requests. We also have same day appointments available for emergencies. If you find yourself needing some support this year, please reach out to us. We are using the summer to plan some new offerings in the fall, including workshops, groups, and events!鈥�

Speaking of preparing for the fall, any student who is interested in connecting with a local clinician for more open-ended or specialized support this coming year is encouraged to reach out to the Counseling Center this summer, so they can answer questions and offer tailored referral recommendations. You may call the office at 518-580-5555.

In the meantime, some other helpful web links you might explore include frequently asked questions and detailed information for families.

Dining Services is hard at work ensuring that Murray-Aikins Dining Hall provides students with the very best food possible.

As your full-service dining provider on campus, we're also here to help you find the foods that can accommodate your special requirements. If you have a food-related medical condition please email fs-staff-list@skidmore.edu or call 518-580-5850. We will assist you in making your dining experiences at 麻豆破解版 both pleasurable and safe. 

You are invited to fill out the to help the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL) plan for the year and welcome you to campus. The form also allows you to sign up for clubs, request a meeting, indicate interest in different topics, and ask questions such as, "When are High Holy Days services on campus?"; "Where do students meet for Jummah?"; "Can I continue this interfaith service project I started in high school?"; "How do I find a local congregation that is LGBTQIA-affirming?"; and more!

Religious Accommodations: It is important to contact professors, supervisors, and coaches at the start of the semester or before about any religious accommodations you may need, including missed class times or adjustments to assignments and exams. The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life can help you navigate this process. More on the policy is available on our website.

Mindfulness Program: Contemplative and mindful practices from a range of traditions are available, including daily meditation breaks, spiritually grounded yoga, sound healing, and more. Students from all backgrounds and beliefs are invited to take part. Select 鈥溌槎蛊平獍� Mindfulness鈥� on the to be added to the mailing list.

Contact the Director of Religious and Spiritual Life, Parker Diggory, for more information: kdiggory@skidmore.edu

Dear Students,

• A big WELCOME from Health Services!!  As you pack for college, please consider some of the following suggestions, resources, and information to help support your health while you transition to campus:
• Check your home page and portal messages to confirm that all health requirements are complete, including immunizations, physical, tuberculosis screening, and electronic forms.
• Ongoing medical needs - If you anticipate needing ongoing support with your medical care, such as specialty care or help with medication administration, contact Health Services ahead of time so we can help coordinate your care.
• Pack a personal sick kit with essentials like cold/flu medicine, a thermometer, masks, COVID-19/flu rapid tests, and ibuprofen and/or Tylenol.
• Plan to recover in your room if you get sick 鈥� students remain in their residence with roommates during illness, including COVID-19 and flu.
• Vaccination clinics for flu and COVID-19 will be offered on campus this fall. Watch your email and the 麻豆破解版 Weekly Bulletin for details. We encourage students to get vaccinated before cold and flu season begins.

Sincerely,

Abigail Caldwell, MSN, APRN
Director of Health Services

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