Meet the CHEW CREW
Staff
| Barbara Gwinn, MHS, CHES is the Associate Director for the Center for Health Education & Wellness.
She holds a Bachelors Degree in Social Work/Sociology from UMBC and a Masters of Health Science
from Towson University. She works closely with CHEW's student groups and other campus departments
to produce quality health education programs/services to promote a healthier JHU community.
Prior to Hopkins, her career in health education included community outreach for the Epilepsy
Association of Maryland and managing Cancer Control initiatives for the Mid-Atlantic Division of the American Cancer Society. She has also taught as an Adjunct Professor in the Health Science Department at Towson University. She is a member of the American College Health Association and the Society for Public Health Education. bgwinn1@jhu.edu
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| Brooke Nestor, BS is the Health Promotion Specialist for the Center for Health Education & Wellness. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Health Science, as well as a minor in Biology from James Madison University. As an undergraduate, she worked as a peer health educator and a certified EMT-B. She now works closely with CHEW's student volunteer groups in recruitment, training, and coordination. She is also responsible for planning, implementing, and evalatuing health promotion/education programs and services on campus. She is a member of the American College Health Association. bnestor1@jhu.edu | |
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Student Groups
- PEEPs [homepage]
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PEEPs (Preventative Education & Empowerment for Peers) are part of a peer health education program designed to provide a setting in which students can discuss and explore health issues. PEEPS are trained to present health information for their peers on a variety of topics such as men’s/women’s health, sexual health, nutrition, stress management, and alcohol, drugs, and tobacco.
- Stressbusters [homepage]
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Stressbusters provide free five minute back-rubs to other students and staff at events or meetings to promote relaxation. You can become a stressbuster: the requirements are stress free and the training is for life! - Hopkins Kicks Butts
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Student-led coalition which works to support and advocate national, state, local, and university anti-tobacco related policies and activities. Committee members are needed to serve on the coalition.