John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Resources available through your graduation day: Homewood Counseling Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). Johns Hopkins Student Assistance Program (Available to all students except Homewood and Peabody, and all East Baltimore trainees). Access to these two platforms is connected to your JHED ID.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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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Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

These educational institutions and technical colleges offer affordable and accessible education, which is often tailored to meet the needs of the local job market. A study by the Aspen Institute found that partnerships between community colleges and businesses lead to increased program quality, student success, and job placement rates.

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Timely MD

JUNE 5, 2024

College and university students face many challenges, including academic pressures and financial strains. However, one of the most pressing issues is the significant wait times for accessing mental healthcare. These delays profoundly affect students’ health, academic performance, and overall well-being.

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IEFA

MARCH 16, 2023

Having health insurance coverage is essential for any international student. Health insurance coverage can save you money on medical expenses in case of an illness or injury and provide peace of mind that you are covered in case something unexpected happens. What is International Student Health Insurance?

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Your ability to access different Hopkins-sponsored resources ends on different days. . Homewood Counseling Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). . O’Connor Rec Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students). . Access to these two platforms is connected to your JHED ID. .

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Timely MD

AUGUST 4, 2022

However, as people return to regular in-person medical and mental health care, 6 out of 10 people who used virtual care say they would prefer both digital and in-person access to health services in the future. It’s also audited and tested for accessibility using VPAT 2.4 But what does that mean for higher education?

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IEFA

MAY 24, 2023

International student health insurance provides coverage for unexpected illnesses or accidents. Safeguarding one’s wellbeing is paramount, and health insurance serves as a safety net for students by providing reassurance. It is highly recommended for international students in the U.S

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Timely MD

JULY 6, 2022

College students in rural America need accessible mental health services now more than ever. In fact, the Association of American Medical Colleges notes that people living in rural areas received lower-quality health care and had worse health outcomes compared with residents of more populated areas.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As the mental health crisis continues to impact college and university campuses, higher education leaders need to proactively adjust to students’ needs when finding solutions that improve their well-being. However, it can still be intimidating and anxiety-inducing to speak with a stranger about personal mental health challenges.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As the mental health crisis continues to impact college and university campuses, higher education leaders need to proactively adjust to students’ needs when finding solutions that improve their well-being. Students often feel more comfortable with utilizing peer support before seeking mental health care from a professional.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. 3: Peer support is more crucial Often long before anxious and stressed-out students seek professional help, they’ll talk to their friends first about their fears and concerns. They can be really valuable in getting students the kind of care that they need.”

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Parsons, Director of Counseling Services at Johnson C. Ryan Patel, Psychiatrist at Ohio State University and Chair of the American College Health Association’s mental health section. Sarah Van Orman, Associate Vice Provost and Chief Student Health Officer at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

How do you ensure your classes are accessible to those who have experienced trauma? Do you encourage students to rest and take classes at their own pace? If you or someone you know has been affected by gender-based violence (GBV), please feel free to access any of the resources listed below. Serves all Johns Hopkins students.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Focusing on weight undoubtedly detracts from the real sources of health problems and chronic disease, most of which are genetically inherited, and can promote unhealthy behaviors related to food and exercise. When we think of health risks and nutrition counseling associated with improving them, lifestyle changes are recommended.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

You can always stop by the Office of Health Promotions and Well-Being office at the O’Connor Center to get some free lube; you can also ask at the university’s primary care clinics ( Student Health and Well-Being and University Health Services ). Counseling Center Sexual Assault Helpline: 410-516-7333.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Strategies for crisis support in higher education As the mental health of college students has worsened, in many cases, access to on-campus services is harder to get. TimelyCare provides on-demand emotional support, peer community, scheduled counseling, and psychiatry (by referral) to support student mental health.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The Johns Hopkins University Student Health Benefits Plan is available to undergraduate students, graduate students, medical students, PhD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, residents, interns, visiting students, and trainees. It is most often purchased via a monthly premium.*

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