Santa Clara University

Wellness Center

The Wellness Center, located in the Pat Malley Fitness and Recreation Center, is a health and wellness education and prevention resource center on campus available to all Santa Clara University students. The Wellness Center promotes healthy lifestyle choices, encourages a holistic philosophy and balance to life, and combines a pro-active, positive approach to healthy living, emphasizing the whole person. We recognize that good health is more than the absence of illness, but rather a robust state of well-being that acknowledges the importance and inseparability of the mind-body relationship.

The Wellness Center aims to reach these goals through a wide variety of services such as:

The mission of the Santa Clara University Wellness Center is to support the provision of educational and preventative health and wellness services on our campus. Within the context of a Jesuit Catholic institution, the Wellness Center is committed to fostering a healthy campus environment by empowering individuals to reach their full potential, make informed positive lifestyle choices, and take responsibility for self care in order to achieve and maintain optimal levels of wellness. 

 

Why Use a Wellness Model?
Wellness focuses on the total student, addressing areas of diversity, values and interests. Using the Wellness Model assists in the individual development of a student and helps enhance the curricular aspect of a student's experience. The wellness philosophy embodies 8 dimensions of wellness aimed to address the full person with the goal of promoting and attaining a well-balanced, integrated, healthy individual. 

The Wellness Center is located in the Malley Fitness Center (building 715). Click HERE for a campus map.

Hours of Operation:
Please drop in Monday through Friday between 9:00 - 5:00 p.m. to learn more about how our office can help you reach your health and wellness goals.


 
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Established 1851