“Mental Health on Canadian Campuses: A National Survey of Services” evaluated existing mental health promotion, identification and intervention initiatives at post-secondary institutions across the country and was completed by 168 […]
Jacqui Shine reflects on her own experience of depression in academia and reconsiders the causative paradigm of mental illness in higher education. Her investigation of the multitudinous factors contributing to […]
Canada’s universities have scaled up programs and services specifically designed to meet the needs of Indigenous students. From 2013 to 2015, academic programming for Indigenous students increased 33 percent, along […]
In a candid editorial, Dr. Jeff Preston examines the current state of support for students with disabilities in postsecondary education and reflects on what still needs to be done. “The […]
Navi Dhanota, a PhD student in the Critical Disabilities Studies program, won a two-year battle with York University regarding academic accommodation for students with mental health disabilities. The university will […]
“With a growing demand for mental health services on campus, the University of Calgary is launching a campus-wide plan for student, faculty and staff. The Students’ Union Wellness Centre has seen […]
Caroline Anne Kovesi shares in University Affairs her perspective on what professors can do to better support students who are struggling with mental health concerns. “Based on my own experiences […]
CBC radio enters the mind of a student with bipolar disorder. Blake shares his deeply personal story of what it’s like to live with mental illness. “A shocking 25 per […]
“A look into the current state of support for students with disabilities in postsecondary education, with reflection on what still needs to be done. Born with a rare neuromuscular myopathy, Dr. […]
“Every year high-school students are faced with a big decision: What next? The Globe and Mail’s Canadian University Report magazine aims to help those who are considering university as their […]
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