{"id":22,"date":"2026-01-12T09:52:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-03-16T20:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T00:11:06","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Empowering students through health education, wellness initiatives, and support<\/p>\n\n\n

Programs<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Center for Health Education and Wellness (CHEW) offers key programs that empower students through health education, wellness initiatives, and support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Consent Is<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Consent is always required to engage in sexual activity with someone. The \u201cConsent Is\u201d campaign helps students recognize what consent is and what it is not. It provides guidance for how to communicate clearly about one\u2019s willingness to participate in a sexual act. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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I Can Narcan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In partnership with the Metro Drug Alliance, CHEW provides periodic opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to be trained in administering naloxone. Participants learn how to identify the symptoms of substance overdose and lifesaving intervention techniques. This project is funded under a grant contract with the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Rocky Top Recovery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rocky Top Recovery fosters a supportive community for Volunteers in substance use recovery. Students can find connection through one-on-one meetings, peer support groups, and allyship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about Rocky Top Recovery<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


Each year during the month of April CHEW partners with the Office of Title IX and other campus areas to participate in Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a nationally-recognized month for prevention, education, and awareness efforts. During this month, CHEW hosts a series of educational programs and events to increase awareness on campus and support prevention efforts around sexual assault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vols 2 Vols<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Vols 2 Vols are students who are passionate about creating a healthier Volunteer community. They are trained to educate their peers about health and wellness, hosting programs and events throughout the year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about Vols 2 Vols<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vols ACT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every Volunteer has a responsibility to take care of the UT community. Vols ACT trains students, faculty, and staff to recognize potentially harmful situations and safely intervene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about Vols ACT<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Consent Is Consent is always required to engage in sexual activity with someone. The \u201cConsent Is\u201d campaign helps students recognize what consent is and what it is not. It provides guidance for how to communicate clearly about one\u2019s willingness to participate in a sexual act.  I Can Narcan In partnership with the Metro Drug Alliance, CHEW provides periodic opportunities for students, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"no-title","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/wellness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}