Community Wellness Initiative
PCOM Community Outreach
Jay S. Feldstein, DO '81, President and CEO, formed the Community Wellness Initiative (CWI) to support existing
projects and foster cross-campus collaboration to create, plan and execute new opportunities
to serve the communities of all three PCOM locations.
Mission
The Community Wellness Initiative (CWI) fosters a culture of holistic health and well-being
as a core value of our community.
Vision
The Community Wellness Initiative (CWI) seeks to create educational and health services
programming and resources that support and sustain the physical, mental, nutritional
and environmental wellness of the College’s surrounding communities.
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Community Outreach Priorities
Patient care
Direct patient care services include health screenings, health exams at pop-up clinics,
vaccinations (when available) and other medical services.
Health and wellness education
The CWI provides comprehensive health and wellness education on topics such as heart
health, diabetes, healthy aging, food as medicine and mental well-being, including
stress management and the importance of self-care. Our events offer interactive and
engaging activities tailored to individuals of all ages and learning levels, ensuring
everyone can benefit from the resources provided.
Research
The CWI supports community-based research projects through active involvement from
both faculty and students. Research initiatives include the sponsorship of several
community-based research grants for faculty and students at all three PCOM locations, facilitated by the PCOM Alumni
Association.