John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2024

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).

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IEFA

MARCH 13, 2023

In this article, we’ll be sharing everything you need to know about international student health insurance plans. What are international student insurance plans? Health insurance plans can be costly, but there are several ways international students can save money on their insurance premiums. in this case.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Instead of “putting out fires,” advocates can instead view student mental health issues from a “population health” perspective, said Dr. Sherrá Watkins , associate vice president for student health & wellness at the University of Utah. The work needs to start before students arrive on campus, Watkins said.

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Active Minds

MARCH 16, 2023

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

They isolate students from social and professional supports — friends and understanding counselors and teachers — at a time of crisis, increasing the risk of harm.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

They recently hired Dr. Ron McLean as the Director of Health Equity & Access to Care (HEAC). UConn’s student health and wellness department now includes a HEAC office whose purpose is to promote student engagement, focusing on marginalized populations including the Asian demographic.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

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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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

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Lewermark Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Overland Park, KS (January 24, 2022) —​​LewerMark, an innovative student health insurance provider, welcomes Togetherall to the LewerMark student program. The Togetherall platform will augment LewerMark’s ability to support client schools, colleges, and universities with an additional layer of mental health care.

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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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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

MAY 1, 2023

Creating a culture of care that normalizes mental health conversations and encourages support-seeking steps is a critical part of addressing students’ needs. Creating a culture of care that normalizes mental health conversations and encourages support-seeking steps is a critical part of addressing students’ needs.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The student well-being website also continues to be a central portal to student health and well-being resources across all divisions and campuses. Thank you for your work in responding to student concerns and creating a safe and caring environment for all.

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Lewermark Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

A Response to the US’s Renewed Commitment to International Students niklewer | senior vice president he / him / his lewermark student insurance p 816.360.7904 | lewermark.com The recent joint statement from the Departments of State and Education brings hope to many at LewerMark that the students we serve will once again be Read More.

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Winona State University Wellness blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

According to WSU’s 2018 College Student Health Survey. All About Condoms Condoms are one of the most common and widely known ways to protect yourself from unwanted pregnancy and STI’s.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 22, 2020

Early indications report students are eager to begin classes. The post The Pros and Cons of Admission Deferral appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. Ryan Griffin, Director of Admissions at Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 22, 2020

The post Quick Turnaround Student Visas: How to Be Prepared appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. You may still be debating whether or not to delay or defer your overseas education, but for those Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

MAY 27, 2021

We hope this blog proves to be a helpful tool for advisors working to guide and aid their students. The post International Students’ Mental Health: How we can help appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. Please also Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

It’s no wonder many international students are beginning to doubt their futures here. But before current international students in Read More. The post The OPT Decision: Key Questions and Answers appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 28, 2021

The post 5 Steps to Obtaining an F-1 Visa appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. The draw to study in the U.S. remains strong, and the timely vaccine rollout means many colleges and universities are reopening Read More.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 18, 2023

Faculty who complete QPR Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention improve their ability to identify when a student’s behavior or appearance is a sign of psychological distress, discuss the concern with a student, motivate a student to seek help, and discuss a referral to student health services and mental health support services.

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Lewermark Blog

AUGUST 11, 2020

The post Beirut Blast Hits Close to Home for This Nova Scotian appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. The videos of the Beirut, Lebanon blast are astonishing. My sister-in-law, who lives in Spain, posted Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

AUGUST 14, 2020

The post How to Identify International Student Scams: Part 1 appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. To increase our collective awareness, we at LewerMark have developed a three-part series to describe known Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

AUGUST 14, 2020

The post How to Identify International Student Scams: Part 2 appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. In this post, we will continue to identify some of the most common scams and their red flags.

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Lewermark Blog

AUGUST 14, 2020

It is the uncertainty of being in a country far from home that makes international students susceptible to these criminals. The post How to Identify International Students Scams: Part 3 – Protection appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. It’s important to Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The post USCIS Processing Issues – A call to action for international educators appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. I am being generous when I say he was “not supportive.” The aide mused Read More.

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Lewermark Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

The disconnect between federal and state laws—and even the varying laws among the states—can leave international students confused. appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. In fact, as Read More. The post Cut and Dried: Avoid Marijuana When Studying in the U.S.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 17, 2021

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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Lewermark Blog

MAY 19, 2022

How to manage feelings of loneliness and isolation appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance. When our means of connection have changed so much in Read More. The post Are we all lonely?

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

If you are struggling to find healthy but quick foods to eat during Suhoor, both the Student Health and Wellness Center and Hopkins Dining have nutritionists on staff and they are a great resource! As someone who struggles to wake up in the morning, having meals ready ahead of time (especially for Suhoor) can be extremely helpful!

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The Office of Student Health and Well-Being publishes This Week in Well-Being , a university-wide weekly e-newsletter in Spring 2022. Our target audience is students and trainees. It should take no longer than five minutes to complete, and is essential to creating communications that respond to the needs of our audience.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Johns Hopkins University Student Health Plan. Coverage end dates vary according to a person’s specific employer (Bayview versus JHH versus JHU, etc) and/or student status. Students and trainees using this plan can contact JHUStudentBenefits@jhu.edu to confirm details.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Symptomatic testing will continue to be available to students through the  Student Health and Wellness Center. Vice Provost for Student Health and Well-Being. The post Information about COVID-19, flu and RSV appeared first on Johns Hopkins University Student Well-Being. Sincerely, Stephen Gange.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Symptomatic testing will continue to be available to students through the Student Health and Wellness Center. Students who test positive with a home test kit should submit their results using this online form. Vice Provost for Student Health and Well-Being. Positive tests should still be submitted to JHU.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

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). .

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 23, 2024

If you want to learn more about how virtual care can be part of your school’s emergency preparedness plan to support student health and well-being? The post When Disaster Strikes: Supporting Students’ Mental Health in Extreme Weather Events appeared first on TimelyCare. Let’s start the conversation.

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Lewermark Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

We value the safety of students with their courage to build bridges—cultural, academic, and social, and Read More. The post Standing Against Injustice appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance.

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