Räisänen publishes article on the implementation of lifestyle medicine in Health Professions Curricula

Director of Health EU and Assistant Professor

Dr. Räisänen joined Elon in 2024 as the inaugural Director of HealthEU Initiatives. In her role she develops and implements university-wide well-being initiatives in alignment with the Boldly Elon strategic plan. Dr. Räisänen completed her education in Finland, graduating with a Bachelor's and… Read More

Articles by Anu Räisänen

Räisänen publishes article on the implementation of lifestyle medicine in Health Professions Curricula

March 7, 2025

Anu Räisänen, director of Health EU initiatives and assistant professor, co-authored an article highlighting the importance of integrating lifestyle medicine competencies in the education of future clinicians.

Inaugural Student Wellness Innovation Grants announced

February 3, 2025

The four Andrew G. Bennett ’08 Student Wellness Innovation Grants use different approaches to support student wellness, such as a Puppy Yoga event and a peer support program for nursing students.