From January 28 to February 3, the union will be hosting a Health and Wellbeing week for students, each day focussing on a different theme that 'relates to issues students face while at university'.
Below is a list of the different activities on offer. More information can be found on their Facebook page and twitter, @LboroHWW .
Monday – Mental Health |
Mental Health Stalls in Union Piazza (10a.m -5p.m) Relaxation class: 5-6pm @ Students Union, Board Room (Free) Mental Health themed LCR Radio Show 5-6p.m #GetLufbraTalking Boot Camp: 5-6pm @ Games Park (Mylifestyle. Free) Zumba Class: 5-6p.m @ EHB (Free) Shadow Combat: 6.15-7.15p.m @ HUB (Free) Football Kick-about: 6-7pm @ Games Park (My Lifestyle. Free) Hall-Run: 7pm Meet outside Powerbase (My Lifestyle. Free) Salsa Class (Beginners): 7-8pm in Fusion Aqua Aerobatics: @ Pool (Free) |
Tuesday – Sexual Health |
Chlamydia Screening in Village Bar 12p.m -2p.m Chlamydia Screening in EHB 2-5p.m. Chlamydia Screening session for sports teams. PEC Rubber crumb Changing rooms @ 6pm Fruit and Veg stall outside the EHB, all day. Pilates: 12.30-1.30p.m @ HUB (Free) Pilates: 5-6p.m @ EHB (Free) Fitness Attack: 6.15-7p.m @ HUB (Free) Shaolin Kung Fu (TS): Martial Arts Centre 6:30pm-8:30pm. Aqua Aerobics: 20-21.00 @ Pool (Free) Chlamydia Screening at Stupid Tuesday from 10p.m |
Wednesday – Well-Fayre |
Well-Fayre will begin at 10am in the Students Union with lots interactive stalls from organisations such as NHS Stop-Smoking, British Heart Foundation, Chlamydia Screening, Coppa Feel, My Lifestyle and more. 40 different stalls are planned and there will be tons of freebies to take home! Fruit Route Walk 12.30-1.30p.m. Meet outside the EHB at 12.20p.m Hiking Society: Walk to Beacon Hill, 12pm meet @Students Union (Bring Sensible Shoes) Yoga Society (TS): Bill Mo Common Dance Studio from 1pm-2:30pm (£2 charge) Rec Run: 3pm Meet @ the Students’ Union (My Lifestyle) Aikido Self Defence (TS): Martial Arts Centre (time & place tbc) Boot Camp: 5-6pm @ Games Park (My Lifestyle) Breakdance (TS): 5:30pm-7:30pm @ Bill Mo Common room. Taekwondo (TS): 8:30pm-10:30pm @ the Netball Centre. Hour of Power: 8-9p.m @ EHB (Free) |
Thursday – Community Day |
Stalls in Piazza from 11am-4pm including accommodation services, student advice and support, the Police, waste management team from council, community wardens, community committee and many more will be present! Pilates: 12.30-1.30p.m @ HUB (Free) Lacrosse: (TS): 4-5pm @ EHB crumb Dance Jam: 5-6p.m @ EHB (Free) Zumba: 6-7p.m @ EHB (Free) Nike Training Club (women only): 6-7p.m @ the Netball Centre Shadow Combat: 7.15-8.15p.m @ HUB (Free) |
Friday – Eat Well and Alcohol Awareness |
Nutritional stalls in Piazza: 11am-2pm (inc. body fat testing) Aikido Society (Self Defence Class): Martial Arts Centre from 3pm-4:30pm Yoga Society (TS): @ Bill Mo Dance Studio from 4:30pm – 6pm (£2 charge) Cardio Tennis: 5-6pm @ Ball Park (My Lifestyle) Yoga: 5.15-6.15p.m @ HUB (Free) Zumba: 6-7p.m @ HUB (Free) Rec Run: 7pm Meet @ the Students’ Union (My Lifestyle) Better Decisions FND featuring Cocktail Society! |
SUPER Saturday! |
Superstars – the ultimate test to find Loughborough’s best overall athletes! Round 1: Army-style assault course on the EHB Rubbercrumb from 11am-5pm.Entry is £5 which includes Superstars t-shirt, free entry to Hey Ewe and a protein shaker (depending on availability)! Round 2: Top 20 men and women progress to compete in a variety of sports which will test physical and mental ability. Round 3: Top 4 men and women then compete in the Superstars Final held at Hey Ewe! SuperHumans – new for 2013! A Disability Sport programme was launched by the Athletic Union this year and has been endorsed by our Paralympic Athletes including Sam Ruddock and Emma Hollis. The SuperHuman event is a chance for students to try out sports such as Boccia, Sitting Volleyball, New Age Curling and Wheelchair Basketball from 12-4PM (Sports Hall) Both of these events will contribute to IMS points – the more people from your hall that come down, the more points you gain. Town students are also more than welcome! Rec Run: 1pm Meet @ Library (My Lifestyle) |
Sunday – Recreational Sport |
Paintballing Society: meet 9AM @ Students Union (£35 inc. lunch and drinks) Experience the World 5-a-side football: EHB crumb from midday |