The Lerner Health Promotion Program at NYU Langone Health is dedicated to advancing whole-person health through innovative programs that promote physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Our initiatives reflect our commitment to education, research, and the delivery of accessible, equitable care.

Explore our key initiatives to learn how we’re driving transformative change in healthcare and fostering a culture of wellness for patients, their loved ones, and staff.

Healthy Monday for Hospitals

Building on the widely recognized Monday Campaigns, this initiative brings evidence-based health promotion practices into hospital settings. Healthy Monday for Hospitals supports patients, caregivers, and staff with tools and resources focused on stress management, physical activity, nutrition, and sleep health.

Holistic Integrative Health Nursing Fellowship

The Lerner Holistic Integrative Health Nursing Fellowship is a comprehensive nine-month program designed to advance the professional development of fellows in holistic nursing and integrative health. Through a diverse curriculum, fellows build resiliency skills and apply proven techniques to enhance person-centered care, improve patient outcomes, and promote professional growth.

Reiki Program

Our certified Reiki practitioners offer this complementary therapy to patients, caregivers, and staff to promote relaxation and support the body’s natural healing processes. This holistic practice enhances overall wellbeing while providing stress relief in healthcare settings. Our program also offers Reiki certification courses, including Reiki Level 1, Reiki Level 2, and a specialized bridge to practice course designed for integrating Reiki into self-care and professional nursing practice.

Self-Care Resource Cart

This initiative equips patients, caregivers, and staff with accessible tools for relaxation and stress management. Born out of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, our Self-Care Resource Cart promotes resilience and wellbeing in healthcare environments.

Visiting Scholars Program

The Visiting Scholars Program invites doctoral-level and early career professionals from diverse institutions to collaborate on cutting-edge research in whole-person health, integrative health, and health promotion. Scholars engage in interdisciplinary research that drives innovation in healthcare delivery and wellness promotion.

Learn More About the Lerner Health Promotion Program

Each initiative plays a vital role in advancing whole-person health within NYU Langone Health and beyond. For more detailed information about these programs, visit their individual pages or contact the Lerner Health Promotion Program at HealthPromotion@NYULangone.org to explore opportunities for collaboration or participation.