Gannon University Health Services

08/04/2025

🔍 College stress can trigger lupus flares. 🚨 Know your triggers, college students! 💡 Whether it's managing deadlines or practicing mindfulness, share your strategies for keeping stress in check. Let's build a toolkit together! 🧰 To learn more, visit selfcare.thelupusinitiative.org

05/12/2025

🎓 Congratulations to Shruti Malee on your graduation! Your hard work, professionalism, and dedication to the Gannon Health Center have been truly appreciated. Wishing you all the best as you take the next step in your healthcare journey! 💙👏

05/06/2025

💙 Happy from Gannon University! 💙
We’re proud to celebrate our incredible nursing students, alumni, faculty and staff whose compassion and commitment shape the future of healthcare.

Tag your favorite nurse and help us say THANK YOU! 🩺🌟

04/23/2025

Thank you to the administrative support staff Heather Goodenow at Gannon Health and Counseling Center for your consistent hard work and dedication. 💙Your efforts are essential to keeping things running smoothly, and we truly appreciate all that you do.🙌

04/22/2025

The Erie County Department of Health is providing a mobile Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine clinic today in response to five recent cases of measles in the community.

This clinic will be hosted at from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. TODAY at the Zem Zem Shrine Club, 2525 West 38th St. Erie, Pa. 16506. Any person 18 years of age or older is eligible to receive the MMR vaccine at this event.

Pre-register by visiting: www.eriecountypa.gov/departments/health/health-now/ or by calling (814) 451-6707. People under 18 years of age can be immunized by their healthcare provider or at Erie County Department of Health during normal business hours.

Appointments for people under 18 years of age can be made by visiting: www.eriecountypa.gov/departments/health/health-now/ or by calling (814) 451-6777.

We encourage our Gannon Community to take advantage of this important health opportunity.

04/11/2025

Know Your Triggers

🔍 College stress can trigger lupus flares. 🚨 Know your triggers, college students! 💡 Whether it's managing deadlines or practicing mindfulness, share your strategies for keeping stress in check. Let's build a toolkit together! 🧰 To learn more, visit selfcarethelupusinitiative.org

04/09/2025

🩸 Spring into Action! 🌸
The Gannon Health Center and Community Blood Bank are hosting a Blood Drive today at Palumbo Atrium until 4:30 PM!

A huge THANK YOU to all the amazing students, staff, and faculty who have already rolled up their sleeves and donated! 💪💉

If you haven’t yet—there’s still time! Stop by, save lives, and be a hero. Let’s keep the momentum going, Golden Knights! 🏰❤️

03/31/2025

5. Take Charge
🦋 Take charge of your health with these lupus self-management tips! 🌟 Living with lupus can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can enhance your well-being. Remember to prioritize:
Education: Learn about lupus and its symptoms to better understand your body.
Communication: Keep your healthcare team updated on any changes or concerns.
Self-care: Prioritize rest, eat nutritiously, and exercise within your limits.
Stress management: Find relaxation techniques that work for you to reduce flare-ups.
Support: Lean on friends, family, and support groups for encouragement and understanding.
Together, we can empower each other to thrive with lupus! To learn more, visit selfcare.thelupusinitiative.org 💜 🦋

03/14/2025

📢 Attention Gannon Students! 📢

Want a chance to win a $25 gift card? 🎉 It’s simple! Just register for TimelyCare, Gannon’s FREE 24/7 virtual health & wellness service for students. 💻✨

With TimelyCare, you get:
✅ 24/7 access to providers, counselors & self-care tools
✅ Free virtual visits for urgent care & mental health support
✅ Well-being resources to help you thrive

How to enter:
1️⃣ Sign up for TimelyCare (it’s quick & FREE!)
2️⃣ Get automatically entered to win a $25 gift card!

📅 Don’t wait! Register today and invest in your well-being. 💙

👉 Sign up now

03/13/2025

Lupus Support
🎓 College students, supporting a friend with lupus? Here's how you can help:
a. Educate yourself 📚
b. Be understanding 💜
c. Offer a listening ear 👂
d. Help with tasks when needed 🤝
e. Be patient and supportive 🌟 Your friendship means the world! Together, we can make a difference. To learn more, visit selfcare.thelupusinitiative.org 🎓

02/25/2025

✨ Best Wishes for Midterms! ✨

To all the GU Knights gearing up for midterms—YOU GOT THIS! 💪📚 Stay focused, stay positive, and give it your best shot.

But remember, success isn’t just about studying hard—it’s also about taking care of yourself.

✅ Eat well – Fuel your brain with nutritious meals.
✅ Get enough sleep 💤 – A well-rested mind works better than a sleep-deprived one!
✅ Take breaks – A little movement and fresh air can do wonders.

Wishing you all the best for your exams! Believe in yourself and shine bright! ✨💯

02/17/2025

🧼✨ Stay Healthy, Gannon! ✨🧼

Keeping our campus healthy starts with something as simple as washing your hands! 🤲 Regular handwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of flu, norovirus, and other contagious illnesses.

Did you know? Proper hand hygiene can reduce the spread of infections by up to 30%! Let’s work together to protect ourselves and each other—clean hands mean a healthier Gannon! 🚿💛

🚨 Healthy Gannon, happy Gannon! 🚨One of the simplest ways to stay healthy and protect those around you is by washing your hands. 🤲 Studies show that washing your hands regularly can reduce the spread of illness by up to 30% — and that’s a big deal when it comes to keeping our campus safe and healthy.

Let’s all do our part to prevent illness and keep Gannon University strong.