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Mental Health Peer-to-Peer Program Training

Timely MD

These programs are designed to arm students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support student mental health on college and university campuses. The components of peer-to-peer program training There is not a one-size-fits-all approach to care for students with mental health conditions.

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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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The Impact of Virtual Care on College Students in Rural Communities

Timely MD

College students in rural America need accessible mental health services now more than ever. In fact, the Association of American Medical Colleges notes that people living in rural areas received lower-quality health care and had worse health outcomes compared with residents of more populated areas. Availability.

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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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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. However, these institutions, with their rich legacies and historic campuses, are crumbling before our very eyes. Dr. Adriel A.