Health and Well-Being
CMU CARES about the whole person. Health and well-being encompass all aspects of physical, mental, emotional, and social health, recognizing that well-being is a dynamic and holistic state influenced by multiple factors. Each aspect influences the other. Prioritizing self-care, continuous growth, and meaningful connections ensures a holistic sense of well-being. The CMU community works hard to make sure there is a wide array of resources available to help support you.
Take Care Initiative
CMU's Take Care Initiative encourages students to take good care of themselves, look out for their neighbors, and be aware of their surroundings. We recognize that health and wellbeing isn't just physical and work to foster a Safe environment and Community where each student feels like they belong and has opportunities for academic and personal Growth through Connection with peers, mentors, and supports.
Throughout the year, students will have the opportunity to participate in programs and events that provide hands-on opportunities to put the initiative into action and to join their fellow students in signing the Take Care Pledge.
Mental health resources
Whether you're seeking counseling services, crisis intervention, or ways to cope with other mental health concerns, we are here to help.
Student health resources
Committed to providing the care and support you need to thrive, there are resources to address your physical, mental and emotional needs.
Financial wellbeing resources
We are committed to supporting our students' financial wellbeing. We understand that financial challenges can impact academic success, and we offer a variety of resources to help you manage your finances while pursuing your education.
Academic and career support services
Whether you need academic advising, tutoring, writing assistance, or help preparing for your professional future, we are here to support your educational journey.
Finding community
Explore opportunities to build meaningful relationships, collaborate with peers, and be apart of a community that fosters connections and shared experiences.
Active living
Physical activity not only improves your health but also enhances your academic success and overall happiness. Let's get moving and make health a part of your success!
Help is here
At Central Michigan University we Take Care of each other, and it all starts with you! If you see something of concern, please reach out and let us know. Help is just a click away. Let's keep CMU a safe place for everyone.