Health Education @ Simmons
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Health Education Staff
Elise Tofias Phillips, MEd
Director of Health Education
Elise Tofias Phillips, MEd, director of health education, has been at Simmons College since 2002. Her expertise and passion are working with students on women's health issues with a focus on lifestyle management, prevention, and behavior change. She teaches, develops health curriculae, authors training manuals, and directs a large peer education program. She offers individual educational lifestyle management counseling and wellness planning on time and stress management, nutrition, exercise and fitness, sexuality, the prevention of relationship violence, sexual assault education, positive strategies for communication, smoking cessation, HIV/AIDS, and substance use and abuse. Elise coordinates the Sexual Assault Response Team SART@Simmons.edu.
The health education department offers college-wide health events, lectures, health campiagns, theme days, internships, service learning, and volunteer opportunities. The department collaborates with many areas throughout the College and is directly involved with student life, health and counseling centers, and residence life.
For more information on the health education program at Simmons please contact 617-521-1001, or e-mail Elise.Phillips@Simmons.edu
Angelina Moore, RD, Nutritionist
Angelina is a registered and licensed dietitian in the state of Massachusetts. As a behavioral nutritionist she works closely with health and counseling center staff. She has an expertise in helping clients find positive relationships with food and their bodies, and empowers clients for successful behavior change. She is experienced working with students that have weight management and eating challenges.
Angelina received her undergraduate anf graduate degrees from the University of New Hampshire and the University of Maine.