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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Care in College Sports

Timely MD

Despite the diversity among student-athletes, many may not feel represented by the athletic leadership, as the majority of head coaches and athletic directors are white males. This is precisely why TimelyCare is doing more to provide virtual care for college personnel in addition to students.

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Mental Health Peer-to-Peer Program Training

Timely MD

a helpline) Familiarization with services, resources, and departments available both on and off campus (i.e.

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10 Signs a Student Needs Mental Health Support and How to Take Action

Timely MD

Talk to someone Reaching out to a trusted friend, family member, or mentor to share feelings is critical for students to feel safe and supported. A survey by the American Psychological Association (APA) shows Americans are more likely now than ever to open up about their mental health concerns.

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We Must Help Save America’s Historic Black Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The repercussions of inadequate maintenance are extensive, impacting everything from the physical infrastructure to student health and well-being, threatening learning outcomes and financial stability. This is our American Black history and our American Black future — our family, friends, children, colleagues, mentors, and peers.

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Meet the 2023-2024 Active Minds Student Advisory Committee (And Learn How They Can Help You!)

Active Minds

She is a youth mentor, mental health advocate, and entrepreneur who is interested in Active Minds because she wants to change the stigma surrounding mental health and how African-Americans feel about mental health and mental health resources.