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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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Report: Community Colleges Are Leaving Millions in Medicaid Funding on the Table

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are growing mental health concerns among college students and an increase in demand for all student health services among community college students. Unfortunately, the demand for student health services often exceeds a community colleges resources.

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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Removing barriers for students to use mental health services is one of the most important goals of college administrations today particularly for students of color and diverse backgrounds. A primary component of this approach involves integrating mental health support with other basic student wellness services.

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Strategies for Creating Equitable Mental Health Cultures in Higher Education

Active Minds

Additionally, check out our top takeaways from the discussion , and make plans to continue this conversation with your colleagues and administrations: Creating a culture that values mental health needs to happen from the top down, from start to finish.

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Well-being info for spring 2023 grads

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

EHP coverage end dates vary according to a person’s specific employer (Bayview versus JHH versus JHU, etc) and/or student status. Students with EHP coverage should contact their respective school’s insurance coordinator. Student Health and Wellness Center (Homewood, Peabody, and in-person SOE students).

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Steps to Help Students Successfully Navigate the OPT Gap

Lewermark Blog

presidential administration. In response, schools and their international student advisors Read More. The post Steps to Help Students Successfully Navigate the OPT Gap appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance.

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Well-being info for fall 2022 grads

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Johns Hopkins Student Assistance Program (JHSAP; available to all students except Homewood and Peabody and all East Baltimore trainees). JHSAP is available to eligible students and trainees until the final day of the term in which they graduate (or otherwise separate from the university). .