Student Wellness
The Office of Medical Student Wellness provides student life advising, wellness programming and learning environment initiatives to enable students to thrive academically and personally throughout their medical school experience.
Guiding Principles
Our aim is to foster a safe and supportive learning environment. The following principles inform our work:
- To empower students to develop their professional identity, and find meaning within their medical school experience
- To enable students to succeed as lifelong leaders
- To embrace the value of diversity and personal growth throughout the journey
- To encourage self-care, resiliency, wellness and the pursuit of one’s passions
- To engage all individuals in the promotion of a sense of belonging within the community
Announcements
Student Wellness Leadership Team (SWLT)
Congratulations to Whitt Virgin-Downey who has been selected to be our 2015-16 President of the SWLT. If you are interested in getting involved with the SWLT, please e-mail Dr. Kerri Wakefield at kerriw@stanford.edu.
Your Suggestions
Report Mistreatment
OMSW is committed to promoting positive learning environments for all students. There are several confidential avenues for reporting an incident of student mistreatment.
Mental Health Service
Crises counseling is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 650-723-3785