Cardinal O'Hara High School

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The Wellness Center at Cardinal O'Hara High School is a collaborative initiative with the non-profit Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo & Western New York. The purpose of the center is to enhance the school's capacity to serve its students, staff, alumni, and community. A COHS Wellness Committee at the high school supports the HCR Center by offering program planning assistance, advice on implementation, evaluation and suggestions for new directions in wellness initiatives. The Wellness Committee is comprised of school students, administrators, faculty members, school nurse, college interns and experienced health and wellness professionals from alumni and the community.

Benefits to the COHS Community

The Resource Center's mission is accomplished by providing these benefits to the COHS Community:

  • Wellness initiatives planning , implementation and evaluation support
  • Access to and procurement of resources for healthy living
  • Designing Personal Wellness Plans to support the physical, mental and spiritual well being of individuals

Healthy Community Links
NEW, Smarter Food Pyramid!
Healthy Eating
Physical Activity Guidelines for the Whole Family
Powerful, Healthy Girls
Tools for Parents & Teachers
5 Minutes (or Less) for Health
Supporting Mental Health   
Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo & WNY
www.ncl.org

Contact the Wellness Center via email or at (716) 695.2600 ext. 315 for more information or to volunteer.