Polytechnic Student Health
Health Promotion Schedule
2009-2010
September
1st - Safe Tattooing & Piercing. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
22nd - Suicide/Stress. 5-6:30pm, Freshmen Lounge
29th - Alcohol/STI Awareness. 5-6:30pm, Freshmen Lounge
24th - Healthy Eating on a Budget. Time and location TBA
October
6th/8th - Flu Shot Clinics 8-10am faculty/staff. 10am-2pm, all ASU students/staff/faculty
13th - BreastIVal/Women's Health Festival. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
22nd - Disabilities Information Fair. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
TBA - Flu Shots at Student Health Center
November
10rd - Men's Health Festival (including injury prevention). 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
19th - Oral Health-11:30-1, Union TV Lounge
December
1st - World AIDS Day, HIV Ora-Quick (20-minute) testing. 10am-2pm, Union Conference Room
January
26th - COMMUNICATE! Getting the most out of your Health Care Provider. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
February
5th - Wear Red for Women's Heart Health-Cholesterol Screening Day. Free for students. 11am-1pm, Union Conference Room
12th - National Condom Day. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
March
4th - Spring Break Survival. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
23rd - Osteoporosis Prevention. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
April
6th - Wheezing & Sneezing: Asthma/Allergy Prevention & Care. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
15th - Alternative Medicine Health Fair. 11:30am-1pm, Union TV Lounge
May
3rd - Skin Cancer Screening Day. 10am-2pm, Union TV Lounge
Student Health & Counseling Advisory Council (SHACAC)
Have a voice in Poly Health Services!
Two-fold Mission
- To act as liaison between Poly students and Student Health and Student Counseling Services.
- Ensure high-quality health care & education that is appropriate to students' needs & support educational success & quality of life.
ABOUT SHACAC
Poly students need to have the care that will assist them to meet their academic goals & information to lead healthy successful lives. You PAY through tuition dollar for services. You should have a DIRECT line to Poly health and counseling services. SHACAC is this direct line. Members meet with the director of health and counseling to talk about relevant issues. They also plan one health-related activity on the campus per semester. Total hours of commitment: approximately 2-3/mo.
COMPELLING REASONS TO JOIN:
- Ability to work side by side with health and counseling service directors
- Access to information on the most pressing health and counseling issues of Poly students
- Team work that will help lead your peers to a healthier way of life through fun, hands-on activities
- Leadership development
- Health professions-related experience
- Have a say in the way your tuition and fees money is spent
Contact Us at 480.727.1500.
Hospitals, Urgent Care and Pharmacies near the Polytechnic campus:
Hospitals
Gilbert Emergency Hospital
Power Road just south of Ray
(just outside campus on Power Road)
480.984.2000
Banner Baywood
Medical Center
6644 E. Baywood Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85206-1741
480.321.2000
Mercy Gilbert
Medical Center
3555 S. Val Vista Drive
Gilbert, Arizona, 85297
480.728.8000
ER 480.728.7314
Urgent Care
Advanced Urgent Care
6553 East Baywood Avenue
Suite 103
Mesa, AZ 85206
480.985.6200
East Valley Urgent
Care, LLC
641 W. Warner Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85233
480.722.9828
Gilbert Health
Center/Urgent Care
1501 N. Gilbert Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
480.503.5400
Pharmacies
Super Target
Corner of Power Rd. & Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ
480.281.0269
M-F 9a-9p
Sat/Sun 9a-6p
Closed 1:30-2p for lunch
Wal-Mart Supercenter
5290 S Power Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85295
480.988.4071
M-F 8a-8p
Sa 9-6 Su 11-5
Walgreen's 24-Hour
Power Rd. & Baseline, Mesa, AZ
480.830.1554
M-F 8-10
Sa 9-6 Su 10-6p
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