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Emily Tuschhoff, MS, CHES

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-4146

Email: emilyt@uidaho.edu

Rec Center

Amanda Ferstead, MPH, MA, MS, CHES

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-1539

Email: amandaf@uidaho.edu

Jeneba Hoene

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-2039

Email: jenebah@uidaho.edu

Rec Center

Student Recreation Center Room 102

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek Street
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-4104

Email: vandalhealthed@uidaho.edu

Well Space

Connect Well Training Designation

The Connect Well Designation is a way for University of Idaho students and employees to communicate to the U of I community that they have participated in trainings to expand their helping skills. This program aims to help students reduce barriers to help seeking by being able to more easily identify people who can help get them connected. Community members who have met the training requirements will fill out the below form to receive their printable placard.

Are you with a department that has a training you think would be a good fit for the Connect Well Designation? Email us to get it added to the list!


To earn the Connect Well Designation, you must have completed the following required trainings before submitting the below form:

  • Mental Health First Aid (within the last two years)
  • QPR Suicide Prevention Training (within the last two years)
  • Safe Zone

You must also have completed one of the following trainings within the last two years:

  • Green Dot Faculty & Staff Overview or Full Training
  • Recovery Ally Training
  • Connecting U & I Resilience Workshop
  • Feminist Leadership
  • Moving from Ally to Accomplice
  • How to Better Serve Students on the Autism Spectrum

If you have completed these trainings, please complete the below form:

Question, Persuade and Refer

QPR is an evidenced-based, 1-hour training program to help faculty, staff and students respond to someone in a mental health crisis and thinking about suicide.

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Mental Health First Aid

Helping faculty, staff and students understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

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Green Dot Safety Program

The Green Dot safety program is a bystander intervention program that gives participants the tools and resources to measurably reduce interpersonal violence.

Learn About Green Dot

Safe Zone

A network of informed faculty, staff and students willing to be visibly supportive of people on campus who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.

Learn More

Contact Us

Emily Tuschhoff, MS, CHES

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-4146

Email: emilyt@uidaho.edu

Rec Center

Amanda Ferstead, MPH, MA, MS, CHES

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-1539

Email: amandaf@uidaho.edu

Jeneba Hoene

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek St.
Moscow, ID 83844

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 1230
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-2039

Email: jenebah@uidaho.edu

Rec Center

Student Recreation Center Room 102

Physical Address:
1000 Paradise Creek Street
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive
Moscow, Idaho 83844-1230

Phone: 208-885-4104

Email: vandalhealthed@uidaho.edu

Well Space