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Webinar: Mental Health Equity on Campuses Requires More Extensive Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When it comes to improving mental health equity on college campuses, more work just needs to be done, mental health experts said during a webinar Wednesday. The work needs to start before students arrive on campus, Watkins said. It’s not enough to pay attention to only some parts of the larger problem.

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Strategies for Creating Equitable Mental Health Cultures in Higher Education

Active Minds

Implementing the strategies promoted in the report and discussed in the webinar will help students receive tailored support, and give institutions the ability to better care for diverse student populations who are often not well served in higher education — a major step towards equity in the field of higher education.

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Mental health resources for children, students, parents, carers and school/college staff

The Education Hub

The Student health app is designed to reduce your worries, feel more confident and get the support you need at what can be a challenging time for any student. . MindEd ’s *  advice and resources for families on supporting children’s mental health. Suitable for all Key Stages. .

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Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health

Timely MD

The latest session of TimelyCare’s Gen Ztressed webinar series featured a panel discussion on the topic of “ Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health.” This first step is critical to removing barriers to care that may be needed in the future.

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Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health

Timely MD

The latest session of TimelyMD’s Gen Ztressed webinar series featured a panel discussion on the topic of “ Peer Support on the Front Lines of Student Mental Health.” This first step is critical to removing barriers to care that may be needed in the future.

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What Does a Hybrid Model of Care Mean for Higher Education? 

Timely MD

PubMed studies show that virtual health effectively treats depression , anxiety , sleep , stress , alcohol use disorders , PTSD , and eating disorders in college and university students. Adding virtual services became a big part of helping higher education leaders deliver the care needed by college students during a global pandemic.