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

Timely MD

While there are many critically important measures to consider and take when preparing for and responding to natural disasters, the mental health of the campus community should be one of them. Five ways disasters affect emotional well-being 1.

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Why Colleges and Universities Should Address Faculty and Staff Mental Health

Timely MD

While much attention has been given to the mental health challenges faced by college students, it’s crucial for higher education leaders to recognize the personal and professional hardships experienced by faculty and staff as well.

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Adjusted hours at Primary Care and Mental Health Services through January 2024

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

In the weeks prior to the start of the Spring 2024 semester, Mental Health and Primary Care Services will begin to implement a new electronic health record (EHR) system called Point and Click , a leading vendor specializing in campus health. Please see below for schedule adjustments.

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Comfortable Conversations: Creating Safe Spaces for Difficult Topics

Timely MD

By fostering strong relationships, recognizing warning signs, and utilizing available resources, we can create a supportive environment that promotes mental health and safety. Creating a strong support system – A preventative approach Healthy relationships are a crucial component of mental health.

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How schools are expanding student mental health support without hiring more counselors

EAB

Blogs How schools are expanding student mental health support without hiring more counselors Colleges and universities face a slew of “ pandemic ripple effects ” that pose long-term threats to student success. Stepped Care organizes mental health services in a continuum based on their intensity.

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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As we move forward, it is crucial for universities to continue evolving and responding to the needs of their communities, reinforcing their role as agents of positive change and inclusivity. In these challenging times, I focused on maintaining clear communication and providing strong support systems for our university community.

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6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023

EAB

Given the concern for student athletes’ health and psychological well-being, we know that it is critical that these students know how to access mental health services. Campus safety reporting to student affairs could allow student activists and campus police to communicate and collaborate more effectively.