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Support Service<br />

Brief Description <strong>of</strong> Service<br />

pursuing personal training programs in the Athletic Centre. Jogging,<br />

walking and cycling are popular activities on Humber‟s extensive<br />

system <strong>of</strong> trails.<br />

Instruction – The Athletic Department <strong>of</strong>fers a number <strong>of</strong> certificate<br />

programs in the areas <strong>of</strong> fitness leadership, outdoor education and<br />

coaching. In addition, the Athletic Department provides a range <strong>of</strong><br />

student support and developmental services including: the Student<br />

Athletic Association, a peer leadership organization; the PASS program<br />

which provides academic advising and tutoring for student athletes;<br />

athletic scholarships, awards, recognition events and part-time jobs for<br />

approximately 100+ students in the Athletic and Recreation facility.<br />

Chaplaincy Services<br />

Health Services<br />

Residences<br />

Student Government<br />

The Chaplaincy Service exists to respond to the spiritual needs <strong>of</strong><br />

students. Humber‟s chaplain is committed to an interfaith and<br />

intercultural ministry. All contact by appointment, telephone or email is<br />

confidential. An Interfaith Prayer Room is available for use by all<br />

students.<br />

Health Services provide the support and resources to enable students<br />

to address and solve health problems that may interfere with their<br />

ability to learn. Health Services encourage students to take<br />

responsibility for their own health and to adopt a healthy lifestyle that<br />

will improve their ability to learn. The nurse practitioner/manager,<br />

nurses and physicians <strong>of</strong> the Health Centre provide primary health care<br />

for the treatment <strong>of</strong> physical illness and the treatment <strong>of</strong><br />

mental/emotional health. Health Services is also very involved in health<br />

education, sexual education and preventive medicine utilizing the<br />

medical staff and a trained student team <strong>of</strong> Peer Health Educators.<br />

Health Services provide a supervised clinical placement for one or<br />

more nursing students.<br />

Residence Life is a Student Services function within Humber‟s<br />

Residence. The role <strong>of</strong> Residence Life is to provide not only a<br />

convenient, secure living/learning community environment but to also<br />

provide highly trained staff and social and educational programs that<br />

are responsive to student needs and that support the personal and<br />

academic growth <strong>of</strong> students in residence. The Residence Life staff (a<br />

Residence Life Manager, three live-in Residence Life Coordinators and<br />

40 student Resident Assistants) are responsible for providing<br />

counseling, advising, extensive social and educational programming,<br />

room assignments, conduct monitoring/discipline and emergency<br />

response. Specific Humber Counselors are assigned to the residence<br />

to assist with peer training, counseling/advising and crisis intervention.<br />

The more than 20,500 full-time students at Humber are represented by<br />

the Humber Students‟ Federation (HSF) – the <strong>of</strong>ficial student<br />

government elected by all full-time students every year. HSF represents<br />

the full-time students <strong>of</strong> Humber to the provincial and federal<br />

governments, Humber Administration, the Board <strong>of</strong> Governors and<br />

<strong>Bachelor</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Behavioural</strong> <strong>Science</strong> Section F, Page 22

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