Today@Dal
» Go to news mainMental Health 101 ‑ Recognizing and Responding to Students in Distress
The Mental Health 101 sessions are limited to faculty, instructors, and staff at Dalhousie and King's.
Mental Health 101 is a short, yet informative presentation developed for university faculty and staff to increase awareness and understanding of mental illness and mental health problems, thus increase your confidence in supporting students.
By taking Mental Health 101, you will:
· Achieve a better understanding of mental health and mental illness
· Learn to recognize some of the common signs of student mental health issues
· Increase your confidence to engage with students around mental health
· Be aware of resources available on campus and in our community
Sessions Dates
Tuesday, February 22, 2022, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Atlantic
Or
Friday March 11, 2022, from 2- 4 p.m. Atlantic
Presenters
Joanne Mills, Psychologist, Student Health & Wellness, and two Stay Connected Peer Support workers (who are students themselves).