Orientation Booklet 2012 - University of Limpopo
Orientation Booklet 2012 - University of Limpopo
Orientation Booklet 2012 - University of Limpopo
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<strong>Orientation</strong> <strong>Booklet</strong> <strong>2012</strong> • Page 29elcome to the Student Health &Wellness Centre <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong>W<strong>of</strong> <strong>Limpopo</strong>. This Centre providesa visible presence on Campus and enhances asense <strong>of</strong> connection among communities,staff, students and our partners. Weencourage you to get involved by participatingin one our student or support groups and alsojoin in either Ladies or Gentlemen Clubs.Our Centre <strong>of</strong>fers students health care andwellness services as well as healthinformation for preventing illness andmaintaining an energetic life, an excitingworld <strong>of</strong> academic excellence, fun, sport,camaraderie and much more. In our world,students are not only key role-players, butalso the very reason for our existence as anInstitution <strong>of</strong> higher education.In line with our motto “Finding Solutions forAfrica”, we see our students as activepartners in our quest for health & excellence.This is enshrined in our three core operationalareas - education, research and development,as well as community service. Our approach ispractical, to prepare students to add value inthe corporate world and to maximise chances<strong>of</strong> finding employment after completion <strong>of</strong>their studies.What should I expect at Student Health &Wellness Centre? A friendly warm caringwelcome, you just come as you are and beembraced by love. Songs <strong>of</strong> hymns will besung, development <strong>of</strong> different life skills andyou we will be placed into focus groups. Infocus groups, we learn how to grow togetherthrough a variety <strong>of</strong> exciting activities on & <strong>of</strong>fcampus. There will be no pressure on anyone;you will be able to participate at your ownpace with hope that you do not draw yourselfas an outer being. We wish everyone to feel athome and open within each focus group.<strong>University</strong> phase is part and puzzle <strong>of</strong> step <strong>of</strong>growth in life and one faces unfortunatecircumstances including addictions (smoking,alcohol) and unhealthy habits. Well, its doesnot gets easy, yet one hope to pass throughand not remain in such stage. It's a question toone with hope to make it, when, and how? AtStudent Health & Wellness Centre we are justhere to let you know no matter challenge youcome across you are not alone. Many havefaced them and today they are a testimony <strong>of</strong>victory. Healing from deep emotions, wounds,scars and moving forward to wards the mark<strong>of</strong> becoming who & what they believed totruly be defined as. So there is hope foranyone facing such challenges, what mattersis we stand together and be <strong>of</strong> help in times <strong>of</strong>need.At the Centre, we assist students achieve theirpersonal and organisational goals byenhancing their management and leadershipskills. We approach education anddevelopment holistically; being help in time <strong>of</strong>need as for you to achieve your emotional,spiritual, psychological and sexual wellness.Our wellness programmes are designed toinspire and transform your mind, heart andsoul, and to develop positive health values,attitudes and behaviours required to success.We are equipped with well trained personnel;you will experience respect, care andpr<strong>of</strong>essionalism.Enjoy your stay!!!
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