Peer Health Advocates

The Peer Health Advocates (PHAs) are a diverse group of Carnegie Mellon students trained to educate their classmates about college health and wellness issues in a positive, interactive, and nonjudgmental manner. Comprehensive training prepares the PHA's to provide education sessions, facilitate dynamic outreach programs, encourage physical, mental, and spiritual health, create informative awareness events, and promote community support to create a healthy campus culture.

Topics PHA's address in their work include physical fitness, alcohol and other substance abuse, nutrition, stress management, and sexual health. Check out the PHA job description here.