Health and Wellness Fair
Start Date
November 09, 2021End Date
November 12, 2021Start Time
11:00 amEnd Time
1:00 pmLocation
The Health and Wellness Fair runs all week and will include virtual and in-person opportunities. Resources include everything from health insurance enrollment and vision screenings, to a virtual recipe challenge and yoga session!
Prizes for Participation!
Students who participate in the Health and Wellness Fair are eligible for raffle prizes, including gift cards, a sunlight therapy lamp and a cooking set! Enter to win by attending any of the events below, and by completing this short online quiz.
Wellness Events
Monday, November 8 | 2 - 3 p.m. Join on Zoom |
Mindful Meditation Session and Counseling Resources |
Tuesday, November 9 |
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
7 - 8 p.m. |
Tasty Tuesday Virtual Yoga Session |
Wednesday, November 10 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Main Campus Plaza |
Wellness Wednesday
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Thursday, November 11 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Main Campus Plaza |
Thirsty Thursday Visit the HealthyBlueNC Hydration Station, and pick up your free reusable water bottle |
Friday, November 12 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Building 6, room 102 |
Feel Good Friday Keep yourself, your family, and your community feeling good and staying safe. Get your COVID vaccination today! Vaccination is free, and available to any Durham Tech student or employee, and ALL community members 12+ years of age. |
Activities Available All Week Long!
Campus Wellness Dispensary: Complete the Campus Wellness Dispensary request form in order to receive a personalized bag of health and wellness items. Items will be distributed by appointment only through curbside pickups.
Health Insurance Navigator Assistance: Sign up for an appointment with the NC Navigator Consortium for personalized support applying for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). Schedule your appointment.
Virtual Healthy Recipe Challenge: All students who submit a healthy recipe will be entered to win prizes for their kitchen. Our grand prize is a 14-piece cooking set, while other winners will receive $10 Food Lion gift cards! Winning recipes will be shared on social media @dtstudentlife. To be entered to win, just send your recipe by email to Maggie West
Get your annual Flu Shot! Don’t wait! Free and low cost options are available for you and your family. Check this list of locations offering flu shots to find a provider near you!
Food Stamps Application Assistance: A 10-minute phone call could save you money on food! Are you in need of Food Stamps but unsure how to apply or whether you might qualify? Sign up using the College Student Pre-screen form to receive personalized assistance with submitting a Food Stamps application by phone.