Family Elements Program

The Long School of Medicine recognizes that while medical school is incredibly rewarding, it is not easy. The Office for Undergraduate Medical Education’s (UME) Student Affairs team is committed to medical student well being in training and beyond. UME Wellness offers programming that fosters a positive learning environment inside and outside the academic setting. Our goal is to encourage self-care, resilience, and holistic health by providing tools to address all dimensions of wellness.

Sign up to receive a monthly newsletter with medical school happenings and tips on how you can best support the medical student in your life. Your email will not be used for any other purpose. Note: Student approval is required to receive communications from the Long School of medicine.

Contact the Wellness in the Office of Undergraduate Medical Education at wellness@uthscsa.edu

Resources For Parents

Research shows that family support systems improve student satisfaction within the learning environment as well as prevent/decrease the likelihood of burnout.

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Resources for Spouses / Partners / Significant Others

Research shows that family support systems improve student satisfaction within the learning environment as well as prevent/decrease the likelihood of burnout.

Just For Kids

Guess what, kids?! Someone you know wants to be a doctor! Visit the Just For Kids page for a sneak peek into the profession and print some coloring pages!