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New Ways to Support Community College Student Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But two new initiatives are giving me hope that more community colleges will have additional capacity to support student health. The first is a project that promises to bring more sustainable revenue for community college health programs. And there are ways for you to get involved, now , to enhance their impact.

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JHU Student Health Survey

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Dear Student: As part of a university wide survey initiative, JHU Student Health & Well-being is inviting all degree-seeking students to participate in the National College Health Assessment (NCHA) sponsored and distributed by the American College Health Association (ACHA). All visits are confidential.

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How to Save on International Student Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.

IEFA

In this article, we’ll be sharing everything you need to know about international student health insurance plans. What are international student insurance plans? Having a comprehensive plan will also ensure that the student is able to access quality medical care at any time, regardless of where they are studying.

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Webinar: Mental Health Equity on Campuses Requires More Extensive Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sherrá Watkins The panel discussion – hosted by higher ed mental health provider Mantra Health and the Steve Fund, which focuses on mental wellbeing for youth of color – was centered around how a major part of student success hinges on mental health, and how some communities may not be getting equal access to the resources they need.

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Strategies for Creating Equitable Mental Health Cultures in Higher Education

Active Minds

As you begin to plan programming that centers student well-being, another agreed-upon recommendation from our panel included finding ways to ensure that mental health care on campus remains accessible, such as including access to counseling and other mental health treatment in the student health center.

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When Disaster Strikes: Supporting Students’ Mental Health in Extreme Weather Events

Timely MD

This disconnection can intensify feelings of loneliness, making it harder for students to access their usual support systems and mental health resources. Is your campus prepared to support students during a disaster? This can be incredibly disruptive for a generation already in the throes of a loneliness epidemic.

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Asian American Mental Health: Heritage and Roots

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Studies show that those individuals who adhere to these values are more likely to veer away from seeking help for their mental health. On top of the stigma, general access to mental health on campus has been a barrier most students face. Every student deserves proper access to mental health resources.