Health Promotion Specialists

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ACHA Releases Two New Guidelines for College Health Promotion

ACHA is proud to announce the publication of two critical resources designed to strengthen health promotion efforts and professional development within higher education: Organizational Structures for Health Promotion in Higher…

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Supervision Guidelines for Health Promotion Professionals in Higher Education

This document guides health promotion professionals who supervise employees, volunteers, staff, or students and helps supervisors to improve their skills.

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Organizational Structures for Health Promotion in Higher Education

This document serves as a comprehensive guide for designing and improving health promotion departments within academic institutions.

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Why Optimism Could Be Your Campus’ Secret Advantage

College is full of challenges — deadlines, exams, new environments — but one factor can make all the difference in how students navigate them: optimism. Research shows that students who…

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Join the ACHA CE Committee!

ACHA is looking for interested volunteers to apply for the position of Advisor for Continuing Education for Certified Health Education Specialists on the ACHA Continuing Education (CE) Committee. Members of…

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Framework for a Comprehensive College Health Program

This framework outlines the essential elements of a comprehensive college health program that addresses the unique needs of college students.   ACHA MEMBERS: To access this resource, please log in…

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ACHA Toolkit Enhances Sexual and Reproductive Care and Advocacy

In response to the persistent challenges to sexual and reproductive health access, the ACHA Reproductive Rights Advocacy Subcommittee (formerly a task force) is dedicated to assisting college health professionals in…

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ACHA 2023 Sexual Health Services Survey Report

ACHA has collected data from SHSs regarding STI/HIV surveillance, cervical cancer screening practices and management of abnormal results on a calendar year (CY) basis since 1991. Formerly known as the…

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Promoting Reproductive Health Care Access on Campus: Implementation Toolkit

This content is a member benefit for ACHA members. If you’re a member, please log in. If you’re not a member, joining ACHA gives you access to college health resources…

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Gender-Affirming Care Question Set

The American College Health Association “opposes any policy, at any level, that restricts, limits, or discourages access to gender-related services for transgender and nonbinary youth and/or adults in  our communities.”…

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