During Women’s Health Month, it is imperative for women to prioritize their own well-being. This involves taking proactive measures towards maintaining good health, which includes regular health screenings and tests. Clemson faculty and staff have access to a range of resources year-round through the state health plan, PEBA, and ComPsych, Clemson’s Employee Assistance Program.
Even if there are no symptoms of a health problem, it is crucial for women to take preventive care to better understand their overall health. The State Health Plan through PEBA offers eligible members routine tests such as Pap smears, HPV tests, mammograms, and more at no additional cost. A comprehensive guide on women’s health resources is available for a complete overview of the program.
ComPsych provides a variety of resources for women to prioritize their health and address common challenges they may face. Clemson also offers programs and information on women’s health, with Cooperative Extension providing resources for new mothers on their Rural Health and Nutrition webpage. Women’s Health Month serves as a reminder for women to take charge of their own well-being and utilize available resources to improve their overall health.
In conclusion, during Women’s Health Month it’s essential that women focus on taking care of themselves by undergoing routine health screenings and tests which are vital in both treating and preventing any potential health issues. Clemson faculty and staff have access to various resources year-round through the state health plan, PEBA and ComPsych that cater specifically towards the needs of women’s health. Taking proactive measures towards maintaining good health can help improve one’s overall quality of life.
