What is CUE Wellness?
The CUE Wellness Team offers 1-1 peer support, a variety of events, health promotion projects, and other exciting initiatives throughout the year focusing on wellness!
Who makes CUE Wellness Team?
We have three positions that make up our wellness team:
- Wellness Educators: Identify mental health and well-being needs at CUE, create and facilitate workshops for all students.
- We offer workshops surrounding international student wellness, sexual assault resistance programming, meal prepping on a student budget and so much more!
- Wellness Volunteers: Our volunteers maintain our health promotion projects while creating a welcoming space for students at CUE. Our volunteers also run events everywhere around campus!
- Peer Support: Provides 1-1 confidential drop-in sessions for students needing support.
What does CUE Wellness do?
- Hosts exciting events such as: mocktail workshops, rescue dogs, impairment awareness obstacle course, letter affirmation station and much more!
- Maintains the Pleasure Plaza, Menstrual Equity Project, and wellness volunteers help with the CUE Cupboard as well!
- Brings in Guest speakers to spread awareness on mental health and well-being.
- Offers workshops that focuses on suicide prevention, mental health promotion to help end stigma!
Meet Billie, our Campus Life Wellness Coordinator!
Billie has a strong passion for student mental health and well-being. With a Bachelor’s Degree, majoring in Psychology, she has brought a variety of experiences including post-secondary health promotion and working in the non-profit sectors with her to CUE. Billie is currently taking her Master’s Degree in Health Promotion to help bring new ideas and education opportunities to CUE! Outside of work, you will find her hiking and exploring BC’s forests or in the dance studio. We are so grateful to have her lead CUE Wellness for her third consecutive year!
Meet Jaide, our Campus Life GBV and Wellness Support!
Jaide has a strong passion for mental health and school engagement. She believes school engagement helps build a community where everyone belongs. Jaide recently graduated from CUE with a BA in psychology within the Applied Emphasis program. She has had the opportunity to grow within the CUE community over the past three years being on the Wellness team first as a student assistant and now taking on more of the GBV initiatives around the school. Jaide absolutely loves bringing students together with all the amazing events through-out the year. Jaide thrives in being busy but in her free time she loves thrifting, being outside, travelling, and being around her friends and family.
Peer Support Hours
Location Change: We have moved from the Student Success Centre to L266!
Need someone to talk to who understands the stressors of being a student? Come talk to peer support! Drop by L266 when we’re open.
- Monday – Thursday from 10am – 2pm
- Fridays: Closed
Have questions? Email wellness@concordia.ab.ca for more information!
If you are in need of immediate support please call 911 or 988 for suicide crisis line.