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Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Care in College Sports

Timely MD

The mental health crisis in higher education was simmering long before the shutdown, isolation, and dramatic changes that occurred during the early days of COVID-19. However, the pandemic fanned the flame and flared up major mental health concerns for college athletes. 2x since 2020. 2x since 2020.

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Mental health resources for children, students, parents, carers and school/college staff

The Education Hub

We have put together some useful links and sources of mental health support so that children and young people, parents, carers, and school and college staff can get the advice and help they need. This important addition will enable much-needed conversations about mental health to happen inside the classroom. .

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Community Colleges’ Essential Role in Workforce Development

Timely MD

And, over 70% of Black and Native American community college students and two-thirds of Latinx students are low-income students. For many of these students, one of the greatest barriers to academic success is a lack of basic needs support. mental health counseling, food banks, Internet access, transportation, etc.).

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What Does a Hybrid Model of Care Mean for Higher Education? 

Timely MD

But between March and August of 2020, that percentage jumped up to 13%. While overall telehealth usage for outpatient visits leveled out to 8%, the demand for virtual mental health care remains high, with one report finding that 62% of consumers prefer a virtual visit for their regular mental health visits.

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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

A recent nationwide survey found nearly 60% of Gen Z college students have received mental health care before arriving on campus – during their K-12 years. Released in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month, this alarming statistic underscores the urgency of warnings from the CDC to the U.S.

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The “Red Zone” of sexual assault

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Serves Homewood, Peabody, on-campus SOE and EP students, and Carey Business School students from the Baltimore campus. Student Health and Wellness Center : 410-516-4784. Serves Homewood, Peabody, on-campus SOE and EP students, and Carey Business School and AAP students from the Baltimore campus.

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We Must Help Save America’s Historic Black Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The repercussions of inadequate maintenance are extensive, impacting everything from the physical infrastructure to student health and well-being, threatening learning outcomes and financial stability. According to the 2020 U.S. Dr. Adriel A. Their courage and determination led to significant educational achievements.