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8 Dimensions of Wellness

We are proud to provide health and wellness services to all students and our campus community. By utilizing Student Health Services, Counseling Services, and committing to your own physical health, students can thrive at VCSU during their time here.

VCSU is committed to the health and wellness of our students and broader campus community.

Wellness

We are committed to providing guidance, tools, and support to students during their time on campus. Our 8 Dimensions of Wellness aim to provide a comprehensive approach to health and wellness.

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The 8 Dimensions of Wellness

Emotional : A positive self-concept, which includes confronting feelings constructively and developing healthy qualities

Occupational : Personal satisfaction and enrichment from one’s work

Intellectual : Recognizing creative abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills 

Environmental : Good health by occupying pleasant, stimulating environments that support well-being

Financial : Satisfaction with current and future financial situations

Social : Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and well-developed support system 

Physical : Recognizing the need for physical activity, healthy foods, and sleep

Spiritual : Expanding a sense of purpose and meaning in life