Welcome to the Fall Update from Healthy Minds/Healthy Campuses. Today was World Mental Health Day and this week is Mental Illness Awareness Week, so it seems like a perfect time to catch you up on resources and research you may have missed, as well as upcoming learning events, the deadline for joining Phase 2 of our Changing the Culture of Substance Use project and a few contests that might be of interest.
National Guide – “Post-Secondary Student Mental Health: Guide to a Systemic Approachâ€
Includes conceptual framework, examples, key considerations and resources Click to download the guide >
National College Health Assessment (NCHA) Canadian Reference Group Results
The largest amount of data ever collected on the health of Canadian post-secondary students Click to access summary and full report >
Findings from SFU Study – “Building Healthy Campus Communities: The Adaptation of a Workplace Tool to Understand Better Student Wellbeing Within Higher Education Settings†Click to read the journal article >
Free CARBC Public Lecture – “Developing and Evaluating Brief Interventions to Reduce Substance Use and Related Problems Among College Students†Click to view the event poster >