(or) coffee & kickoff

event date: 
monday, january 20, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm est
event location: 
simcoe hall
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

thrive week is back on campus! join us at the orsi family learning commons to kick off thrive week with coffee and snacks, grab your 2025 thrive kit, and learn about all the awesome events being held this week.

get ready to thrive! 

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff. thrive kits are for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 only.

(or) coffee & kickoff @hp

event date: 
tuesday, january 21, 2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm est
event location: 
heritage place
event contact name: 
brooke andrews
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

join us to kick off thrive week at heritage place! drop by for coffee and snacks, grab your 2025 thrive kit, and learn about all the awesome events being held this week.

get ready to thrive! 

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff. thrive kits are for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 only.

(or) crochet with kim @hp

event date: 
thursday, january 23, 2025 - 11:30am to 1:30pm est
event location: 
heritage place
event contact name: 
brooke andrews
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

crochet with kim is back! join kim in the education library and learn how to crochet a coaster. no experience is necessary, yarn and hooks will be provided. 

all fibre arts are welcome, so please feel free to bring your own projects and hang out and chat.

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty.

(or) movement trail

event date: 
monday, january 20, 2025 - 9:00am est to friday, january 24, 2025 - 4:00pm est
event location: 
new station location every day
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

take a daily movement break at one of our movement stations!
there is one station for every day of the week. 

  • station 1: fitness room (in residence)
  • station 2: down the promenade toward the driveway
  • station 3: equipment locker (in residence)  
  • station 4: multi-sport surface
  • station 5: top of stairs in oa

scan the qr code at each movement station for a chance to win a yoga mat! (one prize draw entry per station)

open to all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff.

(or) pause for positivity

event date: 
friday, january 24, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm est
event location: 
heritage place
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

sometimes, it's the little things that mean the most. drop by the hp library to indulge in 2 of our favourite little things: therapy dogs and pizza! and while you're there, add a note of the little things that bring you joy in the happiness jar.

therapy dogs will be here from 12-1pm. pizza will arrive around 12:30pm, and available while it lasts.

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff, however, please save the pizza for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 only.

(or) puppy social

event date: 
monday, january 20, 2025 - 1:15pm to 2:00pm est
event location: 
tbd
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

our friends at precious paws rescue are coming to campus for the cutest kind of stress relief: a puppy social! drop by to visit with the puppies.

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff.

(or) safetalk

event date: 
friday, january 24, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:30pm est
event location: 
oa 2014
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

as part of thrive week,  student health and wellness is offering safetalk to all lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and staff.

safetalk is a 4-hour, in-person workshop to build skills in suicide prevention. participants will learn how to recognize and engage with someone thinking about suicide, overcome attitudes that act as barriers to help, talk openly about suicide and connect with intervention resources for further support.

participants will receive a certificate of completion, registration is required.

registration is required, space is limited. register here

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff!

(or) shw faculty open house

event date: 
wednesday, january 22, 2025 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm est
event location: 
wellness centre (or1012)
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

student health and wellness invites instructors and faculty to visit the wellness centre to discuss mental health at lakehead. check out the wellness centre to learn about what supports and services are available to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and what resources can be incorporated into your practice and classroom to support student well-being.

open to faculty and staff.

(or) therapy dogs @hp

event date: 
friday, january 24, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm est
event location: 
heritage place
event contact name: 
brooke andrews
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

come and enjoy some quality time with the st. john ambulance therapy dogs. ? ? ?

whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need a break from studying, or simply love dogs, this visit is a perfect opportunity to press paws with some furry friends!

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff!

(or) thunderwolves thrive

event date: 
wednesday, january 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 2:00pm est
event location: 
simcoe hall
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

join the conversation by sharing your mental health message, picking up some bell let's talk swag, and connecting with fellow thunderwolves. #bellletstalk

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty.

(or) thunderwolves thrive @hp

event date: 
wednesday, january 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 2:00pm est
event location: 
heritage place
event contact name: 
sara corcoran
event contact phone: 
(705) 330-4010 ext. 2116
event contact e-mail: 

join the conversation by sharing your mental health message, picking up some bell let's talk swag, and connecting with fellow thunderwolves. #bellletstalk

this event is open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty.

family movie matinee

event date: 
sunday, january 19, 2025 - 2:00pm est
event location: 
uc 1017

take a break and enjoy some quality family time at our family movie matinee! we'll be watching paddington 2.

this free event offers a cozy and fun activity to relax, connect, and recharge together. 

bring your little ones and settle in for an afternoon of entertainment with a family-friendly movie on the big screen. popcorn will be provided.

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and staff.

intro to meditation

event date: 
thursday, january 23, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
event location: 
li 5002

join shw counsellor, holly maki, to dip your toes into mindfulness. this session includes an introduction to mindfulness where we hope to create some “aha moments” about mindfulness, maybe even inspiring you to want to know more.  included in this session there will be an explanation of what mindfulness is, how it can be supportive to your well-being and the opportunity to participate in some brief mindfulness exercises. 

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and staff. check out the rest of the thrive week schedule at lakeheadu.ca/thrive

let's get active: modo yoga

event date: 
tuesday, january 21, 2025 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm est
event location: 
modo yoga studio

join us for let's get active: a series of engaging fitness classes and activities exclusively for lakehead graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff! hosted by athletics and student health and wellness, these sessions are designed to promote physical health, mental well-being, and a sense of community within our campus.

each class will offer a unique opportunity to engage in different forms of exercise, from yoga and bocce to strength training and outdoor adventures. whether you're looking to destress, stay active, or try something new, there's something for everyone!

january's session will be part of thrive week and will be a yoga class facilitated by modo yoga

details:

don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your well-being and connect with others in the lakehead community!

mindful meditation

event date: 
wednesday, september 18, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, september 19, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, september 25, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, september 26, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, october 2, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, october 3, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, october 9, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, october 10, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, october 17, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, october 23, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, october 24, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, october 30, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, october 31, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, november 6, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, november 7, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, november 13, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, november 14, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, november 20, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, november 21, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, november 27, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, november 28, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, december 4, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, december 5, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, december 12, 2024 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, january 8, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, january 9, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, january 15, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, january 16, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, january 22, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, january 29, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, january 30, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, february 5, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, february 6, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, february 26, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, february 27, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, march 5, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
thursday, march 6, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am est
wednesday, march 12, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, march 13, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, march 19, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, march 20, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, march 26, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, march 27, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, april 2, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, april 3, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, april 9, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, april 10, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
wednesday, april 16, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
thursday, april 17, 2025 - 11:15am to 11:45am edt
event location: 
shw activity room

join student health and wellness for live, counsellor-led mindful meditation sessions every wednesday in our activity room.

no experience necessary – whether you are new to mindfulness or practice regularly, having the support of a group can help strengthen your practice.

open to all lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff and faculty.

safetalk

event date: 
thursday, january 23, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:30pm est
event location: 
shw activity room

safetalk is a 4-hour, in-person workshop to build skills in suicide prevention. participants will learn how to recognize and engage with someone thinking about suicide, overcome attitudes that act as barriers to help, talk openly about suicide and connect with intervention resources for further support.

through presentations, audiovisuals, small group discussion and scenario practice, you will learn a 4-step talk model and practical steps to help activate a suicide alert that connects people having thoughts of suicide with more specialized intervention care and relevant resources.

all participants will receive a learning booklet, resources and a certificate of completion.

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff and faculty. registration is required, space is limited. sign up

see the rest of the thrive schedule at lakeheadu.ca/thrive.

staff and faculty open house at student health and wellness

event date: 
thursday, january 23, 2025 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm est
event location: 
shw activity room

join us for a staff and faculty open house at student health and wellness! this is your chance to explore the services and supports available to our 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and learn how we can collaborate to foster a healthier, thriving campus community.

take a tour of our space, meet our dedicated team, and discover how you can play a role in embedding wellness into your work. enjoy light refreshments, engage in meaningful conversations, and leave with resources to better support our 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 —and yourselves!

open to staff and faculty.

see the rest of the thrive schedule at lakeheadu.ca/thrive.

therapy dogs

event date: 
tuesday, september 17, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, september 24, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, october 1, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, october 8, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, october 15, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, october 22, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, october 29, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, november 5, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, november 12, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, november 19, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, november 26, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, december 3, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, january 21, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, january 28, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, february 4, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, february 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, february 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, february 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, march 4, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
tuesday, march 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, march 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
tuesday, march 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
event location: 
student health and wellness activity room

come and enjoy some quality time with the st. john ambulance therapy dogs. ? ? ?

whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need a break from studying, or simply love dogs, this visit is a perfect opportunity to press paws with some furry friends!

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff!

thunderwolves thrive

event date: 
wednesday, january 22, 2025 - 11:00am to 3:00pm est
event location: 
agora

take a break and drop by thunderwolves thrive in the agora! this casual, drop-in event is open to all members of the lakehead community. connect with your fellow thunderwolves, enjoy light refreshments, and grab some exclusive giveaways provided by bell let’s talk.

representatives from student health and wellness and human resources will be on hand to share information about the many well-being supports available to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty. whether you’re looking for resources, a conversation, or just a moment to relax, this event is for you.

see the rest of the thrive schedule at lakeheadu.ca/thrive.

yoga

event date: 
saturday, september 14, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, september 21, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, september 28, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, october 5, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, october 19, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, october 26, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, november 2, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, november 9, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, november 16, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, november 23, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, november 30, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, december 7, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, january 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, january 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, february 1, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, february 8, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, february 22, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, march 1, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, march 8, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm est
saturday, march 15, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, march 22, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, march 29, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
saturday, april 5, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm edt
event location: 
shw activity room

join us in the student health and wellness activity room for sun salutations and downward-facing dogs this semester.

student health and wellness is happy to offer free yoga to lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty and staff. classes are led by a qualified instructor. no experience or registration is required.

some mats and props are available but bring your own if you have one.

open to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , faculty, and staff!