Center for Health Promotion
& Wellness

The Kennesaw State University Wellness The Center for Health Promotion and Wellness offers a variety of programming which encourages faculty, staff, and students to take
responsibility for their health and well being. Wellness integrates body, mind, and spirit through six dimensions: physical, emotional, social, intellectual, spiritual, and career/vocational.

The Center provides over 30 services, including computerized diet analysis, fitness testing, health risk appraisals, and a variety of other health and fitness assessments such as blood pressure, weight, vision, hearing, pulmonary function, endurance, flexibility, body composition, computerized health education material, cholesterol screenings, diabetes screening, iron deficiency anemia screening, an incentive program, a stop smoking class, CPR classes, an annual calendar, personal consultation, a treadmill, Thera-Band exercise balls, and an aerobicycle.

The Center also offers a variety of programming including National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, the Great American Smokeout, cooking classes, Mental Health Awareness Week, Sexuality Awareness Month, Men's & Women's Health Awareness Months, and National Nutrition Month.
The Center has a Wellness Library that contains brochures, newsletters, journals, medical books, and videos on a variety of health topics. The Center also sponsors an Aging Parent Support Group for students, employees, and community members who are caregivers of aging relatives.

The Center is open Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon and is located in the Carmichael Student Center, Room 241. For more information please call 423-6394.