Today's Message
Posted: Thursday, March 17, 2022Tell Students: Bystander Intervention Discussion and Workshop: Today
Weigel Health Promotion will offer the workshop “Bystander Intervention 101: What to Do When It’s on You” today, March 17, at 10:00 a.m. in Weigel Health Center 203. The workshop is intended to promote an open dialogue about current events and share tips, tools, information, resources, and services available to students on and off campus. Topics include
- stress management,
- alcohol and other drugs,
- healthy coping mechanisms,
- bystander intervention (Good Samaritan laws vs. failure to act),
- contacting University Police vs. Buffalo Police in an emergency,
- apps and campus alert messaging systems.
Please contact Paula Madrigal, assistant director of prevention and health promotion, for additional information or to request the workshop for your club, organization, residence hall floor, class, or other group. All workshops are facilitated by a professional social worker and are guided by the participation of attendees. Please consider encouraging students to attend for extra credit.
