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By Tessa Davis, fitness/wellness intern
Employees are asked to share some Viterbo wellness programming opportunities with students. Email wellness@viterbo.edu for respective promotional pieces.
Pause for Paws
- A chance to unwind and de-stress with a friendly visit from our favorite four-legged friends from the Coulee Region Humane Society. All dogs are registered therapy animals. The event is free.
- Time: 3:30–5 p.m.
- Dates:
- Tuesday, Nov. 12 on the Brophy Center Patio (or lobby in case of inclement weather)
- Monday, Dec. 2 in the School of Nursing Building Lobby
Viterbo’s outstanding Platinum Edition show choir and special guests will present The British Invasion: Music from Across the Pond at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
The British Invasion: Music from Across the Pond will be a fun-filled evening of great singing and dancing featuring hit songs from British artists from the Beatles to contemporary pop icons.
“The show is awesome,” said Nancy Allen, music, the director of Platinum Edition. “It will feature great songs from the early invasion to the present day including hits from Adele, Ed Sheeran, Queen, the Bee Gees, and of course, Beatles fans won’t be disappointed.”
The 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients were honored at a ceremony during Viterbo Days Oct. 11.
By Sue Danielson, health services
Once considered fringe, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments are gaining acceptance in Western medicine. Health care providers now are better able to understand the role these therapies play in helping to treat and prevent illness. As a result, doctors are starting to combine these techniques with conventional treatments.
When considering any treatment, take the time to learn about the risks and benefits. Gather information from a variety of sources and check credentials. Talk with your doctor before trying any new treatment, especially if you take medications, have chronic health problems, or you are pregnant or nursing. Here are just a few areas of complementary medicine:
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