CCPA Post-Secondary

The PS Chapter is busy preparing an Issues Brief on "Expectations of Canadian PS Counselling Staff and their Experience". We're seeking suggestions for resources to draw from on the topic. Please reply with links or suggestions for resources/information. Thank-you in advance!

We're about a week away from our 2020 Bright Futures; Embracing Campus Wellness Conference. Make sure you register! Registration ends on October 29th at noon. campusmentalhealth.ca/conference-202…

McMaster U launched a new program designed to help staff and faculty feel better prepared to address student mental health issues when they arise in classrooms, labs and offices. dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articles/learn…

#MentalHealthWeek #CampusMentalHealth

We're facing a mental-health challenge on Canadian campuses, and this challenge has been amplified because of the #COVID19 pandemic. universityaffairs.ca/opinion/in-my-…

To help address student stress and feelings of isolation, @AlgomaU is offering online support and activities that ensure students stay socially connected, while physically distant. #MentalHealthWeek #GetReal #OntarioSpirit Learn more: ontariosuniversities.ca/supporting-men…

Campus frontline workers are more vulnerable than ever to stress and burnout: CICMH and partners highlight tips for possible interventions and build coping skills.

Crisis Text Line powered by @KidsHelpPhone is a free, 24/7 confidential texting service. Young people in need of support can text TALK to 686868 to be connected to a trained volunteer; adults can text WELLNESS to 741741.

We have created a #COVID19 resources section on our website full of #tools and #information for wellness staff, #faculty and #students . Make sure you check it out and share! campusmentalhealth.ca/covid-19-resou…

Share the message - 24/7 support is now available to Canadians of all ages! Text WELLNESS to 741741 to reach a trained crisis responder. From Crisis Text Line brought you you by @KidsHelpPhone

As campuses respond to #COVID19 and many are moving to #onlinelearning . Many #firstgeneration students, particularly those with an intersectional #lowincome identity are left with difficult decisions to make. Check out the link: bit.ly/2xrfpV3

We've all got different ways to cope with #COVID19 - here are a few tips for managing your #mentalhealth during this time. Stay safe and resilient, everyone! We're in this together. 🙂🙌#MentalHealthIsHealth

As campuses shift to the #onlineenvironment, we've put together an #infosheet on how to support both students and faculty #wellbeing #virtually. Check it out: campusmentalhealth.ca/infosheets/wel…

Mark your calendars! We have secured a date for our annual conference. This year's conference "Bright Futures - Embracing Campus Wellness" will be held on Monday, November 2nd and Tuesday, November 3rd #campusmentalhealth #ONpostsecondary #ontariocampuses

The usual and expected #stress response of heading back to school after the holidays doesn’t have to be negative. Learn how to manage your stress response and become more resilient to everyday challenges. Check out teenmentalhealth.org/learn/understa… for more info! #getliterate #mentalhealth

CCPA Post-Secondary Chapter members- the deadline for completing the survey is this Wednesday, Jan. 8th. BONUS! Survey respondents can enter their email address to win a 1-year CCPA membership! Don't wait - respond and have your say about the direction of our chapter in 2020!

A reminder to CCPA Post-Secondary Chapter members- the deadline for completing this short and simple survey is Jan. 8th, 2020. Survey respondents can enter their email address to win a 1-year CCPA membership!

Notice to all CCPA Post-Secondary Chapter Members- We want to hear from you! Please tell us about yourself and your thoughts on the chapter's purpose by completing the survey below by Wednesday, Jan. 8th 2020 surveymonkey.com/r/RGHGF3H?fbcl…

Today, we recognize World Suicide Prevention Day, an impactful day which raises awareness about the risks of suicide and discusses prevention activities. 🇨🇦🗣 Read our press release on this matter: bit.ly/2lK1F1d