F 17 Enhancing Health/Wellness of Students, Facultyn and Staff in Academic Settings: Evidence-Based Strategies for Success

Friday, 28 July 2017: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Summary: This symposium will: discuss the state of population health, including nurses’ health, and behaviors that prevent chronic conditions; describe innovative strategies to incorporate wellness into academic settings; explore the state of wellness among first-year graduate health sciences students; and describe successful educational wellness programs for students, faculty, and staff.
Moderators:  Alice Pauline Gaudine, PhD, School of Nursing, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF, Canada
Symposium Organizers:  Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Enhancing Health/Wellness of Students, Faculty and Staff in Academic Settings: Evidence-Based Strategies for Success

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA



Incorporating Wellness into Nursing Education

Kate E. Gawlik, DNP
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA



Findings from the Building Healthy Academic Communities Million Hearts® Challenge Program

Megan E. Amaya, PhD
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA



Mental Health and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors in First-Year Health Sciences Graduate Students

Jacqueline Hoying, PhD
The Ohio State University College of Nursing, Columbus, OH, USA