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Health & Fitness

Promoting Student Mental Health on Community Colleges

http://activeminds.org/component/events/event/47
This webinar will provide an overview of the research on student mental health at community colleges and identify models and resources that can be helpful in promoting mental health services on community college campuses. In addition, it will offer examples of how select campuses have developed programs to engage students in mental health awareness and services in a variety of school systems and settings. While this webinar focuses on community colleges, some of the information may be applicable to any campus. 
Presenters:Daniel Eisenberg and Sarah Lipson, the Director and Assistant Director of the Healthy Minds network, will provide new findings on the state of mental health on community colleges from their nationwide study.Becky Perelli, Director of Student Health at City College of San Francisco, will share best practices learned from California's statewide focus on community college mental health.Laura Horne, Chapter Manager at Active Minds, and Sandy Davis, COMTREA School Liaison at Jefferson College, will present creative strategies for involving students in increasing mental health education and connectedness on community colleges.

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