Course Development Resources: Student Life Skills: Health & Wellness

MDC offers counseling services, support groups, health care, wellness programs, insurance and immunization information, and more at different campuses.

Information about athletic facilities, intramurals, and club sports. Housed at Kendall Campus.

Information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues from the National Library of Medicine.

Website for the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. Includes information on being active and healthy eating.

A leading organization of fitness and wellness professionals. Includes access to professional articles and full length training videos from the industry's top educators.

Offers information on sexual health for for teens and young adults, including facts, support and resources on topics like sexual health, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), healthy relationships, and more.

Information on different types of eating providers, contributing factors and prevention, treatment, and recovery.

Leading the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems through dissemination of research. Offers information about alcohol consumption, its effects on the body, and available support and treatment programs.

Research and information seeking to significantly improve prevention, treatment and policy as it relates to drug abuse and addiction.

Provides health information on topics like body image, girls' health, mental health, and violence against women.

Nutrition.gov is a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers.