Wellness
Learn how to respond to students' concerns
Counselling & Student Development at the BC Institute of Technology have created "Unmasking Distress," a tool to help faculty and campus professionals respond to student wellness concerns effectively. "Unmasking Distress" helps you recognize and respond to student distress, refer students to appropriate resources, and retain students on campus. You'll also find resources such as handbooks and worksheets, case studies and articles.
Learn more about mental health
Visit HeretoHelp for more on mental health. You'll find fact sheets, self-tests, resources and more.
Learn more about substance use
Visit the Centre for Addictions Research of BC for more on substance use.
Get Involved
Healthy Minds/Healthy Campuses is a vibrant and evolving Community of Practice. What is a Community of Practice? A Community of Practice is a group of people who share with each other and learn from each other. We are here to facilitate and support your discussions, but we can’t have a community without community members! We invite everyone concerned about wellness on campus...
Our Stories
Our stories are an important way to share and learn. If you'd like to share your story with members of the Healthy Minds/Healthy Campuses community, please let us know!
Get Connected
Students may not know where they can find help for problems or concerns. Here is a quick guide to services that are available on many campuses in BC: The school’s student organization, such as your student association, student society or student union Many student organizations offer wellness services for students, and they can help students identify other resources on...
Wellness
Learn how to respond to students' concerns Counselling & Student Development at the BC Institute of Technology have created "Unmasking Distress," a tool to help faculty and campus professionals respond to student wellness concerns effectively. "Unmasking Distress" helps you recognize and respond to student distress, refer students to appropriate resources,...
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