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Report: Community Colleges Are Leaving Millions in Medicaid Funding on the Table

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are growing mental health concerns among college students and an increase in demand for all student health services among community college students. Unfortunately, the demand for student health services often exceeds a community colleges resources. But that has to be funded.

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Asian American Mental Health: Heritage and Roots

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our culture teaches us to stay silent and work through our battles of our own. Studies show that those individuals who adhere to these values are more likely to veer away from seeking help for their mental health. On top of the stigma, general access to mental health on campus has been a barrier most students face.

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When Disaster Strikes: Supporting Students’ Mental Health in Extreme Weather Events

Timely MD

This disconnection can intensify feelings of loneliness, making it harder for students to access their usual support systems and mental health resources. Is your campus prepared to support students during a disaster? This can be incredibly disruptive for a generation already in the throes of a loneliness epidemic.

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Remember JHU SNACKS for your well-being during Fall 2024 finals

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Student Well-Being Blog. A comprehensive archive of blog posts written by students, faculty, and staff covering a variety of health and well-being topics can be found on the Student Health and Well-Being website. Student Health & Well-Being’s registered dietitian. Health Promotion and Well-Being.

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Mental Health is Gen Z’s Top New Year’s Resolution

Timely MD

One such program called Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention , is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. The lack of diversity and cultural awareness is also a barrier to providing adequate mental health support to students.

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Mental Health is Gen Z’s Top New Year’s Resolution

Timely MD

One such program called Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention , is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. The lack of diversity and cultural awareness is also a barrier to providing adequate mental health support to students.

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Four Trends in College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

Ryan Patel, Psychiatrist at Ohio State University and Chair of the American College Health Association’s mental health section Nance Roy, Chief Clinical Officer at The Jed Foundation (JED) Sarah Van Orman, Associate Vice Provost and Chief Student Health Officer at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.