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David M. Joseph, PhD, compiled this list of resources that campus faculty, staff, and interested individuals can use to learn more about the experiences of veterans.
A Program that Provides Training and Technical Assistance
David M. Joseph, PhD, compiled this list of resources that campus faculty, staff, and interested individuals can use to learn more about the experiences of veterans.
Legally, it is well-settled that while being suicidal is not a protected disability, the attendant conditions that make a person suicidal, such as depression, addiction or a mental illness are almost always seen as qualifying disabilities and therefore are protected … read more
Assessment tool for mental health providers that measures the risk of suicidality through the lens of risk and protective factors.
A national non-profit agency whose mission is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, reduce stigma, and serve as a resource for those touched by suicide. SAVE utilizes a national multi-media campaign including television and radio ads, indoor and … read more
Data, factsheets, recommended strategies, and more for preventing suicide.
Consists of a set of awareness materials, including presentations, fact sheets, vignettes, brochures, and posters, geared toward developing multicultural competence.
Resources for undocumented communities during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Topics covered include: Addressing Fear and Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks; Health Access & Guidance Regarding Covid-19; Connecting To Free/Low-Cost Resources; Legal Rights and Supports for Workers; Housing; and … read more
This video provides an overview of practices and resources for campuses develop culturally responsive services for their AAPI students.
The Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research hosted a webinar that describes methods to help support college students with mental health conditions who have been affected by disruptions in school due to COVID-19. This webinar is for providers who currently … read more
In 2020, MHA conducted a survey that found that 70% of students with mental health disabilities were not registered to receive accommodations. Colleges are increasingly talking about mental health as students, advocates, and leaders are pushing institutions to create mentally … read more
Since 2000, the number of LGBTQ college students has more than tripled. This video describes risk and protective factors for LGBTQ students. It offers strategies to support their mental health.
Eight community colleges at the forefront of implementing multilevel approaches (a combination of prevention, early intervention, and treatment services
The guide draws on Active Minds’ evidence-based Healthy Campus Framework as well as case studies from campuses that have been recognized for their student mental health efforts through the Active Minds Healthy Campus Award. These recommendations will give faculty and … read more
California is home to the largest veteran population in the nation.
It’s very common to feel added stress around the holidays
Children’s reactions to trauma can interfere considerably with learning and behavior at school. Schools serve as a critical system of support for children who have experienced trauma. Administrators, teachers, and staff can help reduce the effects of trauma on children … read more
The purpose of this survey is to gather benchmark data about common practices for personal/mental health counseling in community/2 Year colleges, to help in determininghow many Community/2 Year collegeshave trainedcounselors providing career counseling.
In effort to highlight the personal impact of suicide and to offer messages of hope and healing to our audience, CSU Fresno developed Survivors: Hope & Healing, a short video that could be shown at each QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) … read more
The warning signs and symptoms that suggest grief has progressed to major depression or complicated grief, from the American Cancer Society.
Explore our special collection of resources. The collection is divided into two sections: one for children, youth, and families, and the other for professionals in the system of care. We hope you use these resources and share them with your … read more