The Towson University Wellness Center has expanded lunch-time and after-work Group Fitness Classes just in time for everyone to begin the Fall Semester. Regardless if you are a beginner or at an advanced level, we have a class for you! Our instructors provide you with a combination of great motivation with the attention of small […]
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March is National Nutrition Month! Free Nutrition Consultations!
Towson University Faculty and Staff, this is your chance to meet with a Registered Dietitian and learn about the Towson University Wellness Center. FREE Nutrition Consultations will be offered at the Wellness Center during March. To access, please go to: http://www.towson.edu/iwb/wellness/events.asp Simply click on the 3-day diet recall link. Then complete the 3-day diet recall form […]
Towson University’s Institute for Well-Being Featured in House of Cards
Fans of Frank Underwood can finally get their Machiavellian “fix” with the Netflix House of Cards Season Three debut on Friday February 27. Pay close attention to the first episode because Towson University’s Institute for Well-Being was the film location for several scenes. Our conference rooms were transformed into physician offices, the gym and exercise […]
Meaningful Communication for Individuals with Autism: From Disability Rights to Current Effective Practices
Please join us for our second Fall 2014 Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture! Saturday, November 15, 2014 10am – 12noon Institute for Well-Being, One Olympic Place, Towson, MD 21204, Room 209 Speaker: Fernanda T. Orsati, Ph.D. , Associate Clinical Researcher, Hussman Institute for Autism, Ellicott City, Maryland Description: All individuals have the right to communicate. […]
Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture Series: Voices Developing Understanding of Autism
Hussman Center for Adults with Autism Join us for another fascinating lecture! Saturday, May 17, 2014: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm One Olympic Place, Towson, MD (near the Towson Circle and Mall) Hussman Center for Adults with Autism, 2nd Floor, Room 209 Our Life’s Challenge: Survive in this Neurotypical Jungle Wolf F. Dunaway Topic: The […]
Healthy Communication Starts with Healthy Hearing!
In honor of Better Speech and Hearing Month, the Speech Language and Hearing Centers will be offering free hearing screenings at the Institute for Well-Being in our Wellness Center on the 1st floor. Please feel free to stop by for your screening from 2 – 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2014! All are students, faculty and […]
FREE Screenings for Stroke Survivors with Arm/Hand Dysfunction
The Occupational Therapy Center is offering free screenings for stroke survivors who are at least one year post stroke, would like a review and “tune up” of exercises, and/or splint repair for the arm and/or hand affected by his or her stroke. Screenings are open to any Towson University faculty, staff, or student, as well as members […]
Homemade Dog and Cat Treats Sale
Hussman Center for Adults with Autism Homemade Dog and Cat Treats Sale!! As part of the Community Integration Program, adults from Towson University’s Hussman Center for Adults with Autism will be selling homemade, all natural dog and cat treats on campus on the 1st floor of the University Union on Thursday, May 1st from 1:00-2:00 […]
FREE Screenings for Stroke Survivors with Arm/Hand Dysfunction
The Occupational Therapy Center is offering free screenings for stroke survivors who are at least one year post stroke, would like a review and “tune up” of exercises, and/or splint repair for the arm and/or hand affected by their stroke. Screenings are open to any Towson University faculty, staff, or student, as well as members […]
Homemade Dog Treats Sale
As part of the Community Integration Program, adults from Towson University’s Hussman Center for Adults with Autism will be selling homemade, all natural dog treats on the 2nd floor of the University Union on Thursday, April 3rd, from 1:15-2:30 p.m. Small bags of treats cost $1.00. For more information contact the Hussman Center for Adults […]
Caregiver Training Offered at Towson University
A study on the needs of informal caregivers and the impacts of a caregiver training program on quality of life is being undertaken by students and faculty in the Department of Occupational Therapy & Occupational Science at Towson University. Participants will be part of a free 4-week hands-on training program held at the Institute of […]
Caregiver Training Offered at Towson University
A study on the needs of informal caregivers and the impacts of a caregiver training program on quality of life is being undertaken by students and faculty in the Department of Occupational Therapy & Occupational Science at Towson University. Participants will be part of a free four week hands-on training program held at the Institute of […]
Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture
Parent Advocacy: Evolving the Parent-Child Relationship for Future Success Saturday, March 29, 2014: 10 a.m. – noon Hussman Center for Adults with Autism, 1 Olympic Place, Towson, MD, 212 How can the role of the parent change over time to help support people on the spectrum for future success? What are important parent‐driven activities that […]
Caregiver Training Offered at Towson University
A study on the needs of informal caregivers and the impacts of a caregiver training program on quality of life is being undertaken by students and faculty in the Department of Occupational Therapy & Occupational Science at Towson University. Participants will be part of a free 4-week hands-on training program held at the Institute of […]
4th Annual LAPS for Autism
Join us as we run and walk laps on the track at Unitas Stadium! With your help, we can make the 2014 LAPS for Autism our largest fundraiser yet! Whether you’re a student organization, a family, or a solo participant, you will make a difference in the lives of adults with autism! All funds raised […]
Happy Heart Month! Free 30-Day Trial Membership at the Wellness Center
The Towson University Wellness Center is offering a FREE 30-Day trial membership for faculty and staff. No cost/no contract and free parking for 30 days. GET STARTED ON YOUR PATH TO WELLNESS! Call 410-704-4555 to set up your first visit. Towson University Wellness Center * 1 Olympic Place * Towson, MD 21204
4th Annual LAPS for Autism
Join us as we run and walk laps on the track at Unitas Stadium. With your help, we can make the 2014 LAPS for Autism our largest fundraiser yet! Whether you’re a student organization, a family, or a solo participant, you can make a difference in the lives of adults with autism. All funds raised […]
Sprout Film Festival
Showcasing films featuring people with autism and other developmental disabilities. Sunday, March 2, 2014 – noon and 2 p.m. showings West Village Commons, Towson University Tickets: $5 for one or both screenings; Towson University students, faculty and staff free with OneCard. For Ticket Info: 410-704-2244
Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture
Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture Topic: Parent Advocacy: Evolving the Parent-Child Relationship for Future Success How can the role of the parent change over time to help support people on the spectrum for future success? What are important parent‐driven activities that can empower young people with autism? What do adults on the spectrum find helpful […]
Intermediate Ballroom Dance Class at the Wellness Center
Enroll in an Intermediate Ballroom Dance Class at the Towson University Wellness Center, One Olympic Place. Mondays from February 24 – April 21 (9 weeks) 7:30-8:30 p.m. Learn the Foxtrot and Tango Couples should have some dance experience to enroll in this class. If at least 4 beginning couples enroll, we will consider teaching a […]
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