Stress Management
The Mayo Clinic website offers numerous articles on stress, medical effects of stress, and stress management.
Source: Mayo Clinic
Health & Wellness Resources
These health and wellness resources are an extensive, curated collection of tools and resources. The library includes external resources as well as resources that were developed under CCC Health & Wellness or submitted by the colleges. Search by keyword, topic, and/or audience.Stress Management Resources from Mind Tools
All of us get stressed from time to time. This page teaches 74 skills that help you change your environment to reduce stress, relax when you’re under pressure, and cope when there’s nothing you can do about the situation. We … read more
Source: Mind Tools
Stress Screener
Screening tool offered by Mental Health America. Site also includes information on the negative health consequences of too much stress and how to manage stress.
Source: Mental Health America
Student Experiences During the Pandemic Pivot
The survey findings, which represent the experiences and needs of over 15,000 students, provide us with an understanding of the challenges that students—and in turn, their faculty, administrators, and institutions more broadly—have faced as we now approach a new year … read more
Source: Ithaka SR
Student In-Take and Discharge Forms
This is a detailed health services intake form that campuses can use to quickly assess student needs.
Source: Modesto
Student Mental Health Committee Strategic Planning Worksheet (Fresno-Reedley Consortium)
This worksheet is a task planning matrix for mental health services strategic planning. It shows how to align goals with specific tasks/activities.
Source: State Center Community College District
Student of Concern Monthly Tracker
This Excel spreadsheet allows campuses to track the number of students referred for different areas of concern, and also track each student.
Source: West Valley College
Student Resilience in the Face of Challenges at California’s Community Colleges
CA Homeless Youth Project partnered with a team of graduate students from Claremont Graduate University and interviewed 20 current and former community college students who experienced housing insecurity across California. The resulting report, Student Resilience in the Face of Challenges … read more
Source: CA Homeless Youth Project
Student Sex Life
An educational resource for college students about sex and healthy relationships.
Source: Bed Sider
Student Success Scorecard
In its commitment to increase transfer and degree and certificate attainment, the California Community Colleges Board of Governors has established a performance measurement system that tracks student success at all of California’s community colleges. The data available in this scorecard … read more
Source: Score Card
Student Survey Needs Assessment
Colleges can use this sample needs assessment to collect data on their campus mental health and wellness services from student participants.
Source: CCC SMHP
Student Veterans of America
An alliance of student veteran groups on college campuses that connects groups with resources and advocates on behalf of veteran students. Has information on scholarships, internships, employment and more.
Source: Student Veterans of America
Students Get CalFresh
CalFresh is a state program that awards you up to $193 a month for groceries. This website provides a step-by-step online application for students to apply for CalFresh.
Source: FCCC CalFresh
Studying on Empty: A Qualitative Study of Low Food Security Among College Students
Recent research suggests that the combination of high and rising college prices, stagnant family incomes, and increased enrollment of lower-income students leaves many college students struggling to meet their basic needs, including adequate, regular nutrition. This report explores the lived … read more
Source: Trellis Company
Studying While Financially Stressed During COVID-19
How does that financial stress impact students’ studies, and what should educators know about these financial realities? On this podcast, two students facing these challenges share their experience as part of the series about how COVID-19 is impacting education.
Source: EdSurge
Suggested Readings, DVD’s and Websites PDF
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.
Source: Welcome Home: Veterans on Campus Training Resources
Suicidal Students, BITs and the Direct Threat Standard PDF
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
Source: NCHERM/NaBITA
Suicide Assessment 5 Step Evaluation and Triage
Assessment tool for mental health providers that measures the risk of suicidality through the lens of risk and protective factors.
Source: SAMHSA
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)
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
Source: Connections
Suicide Incidence and Rate Dashboard
This dashboard supports suicide prevention planning by increasing public access to and awareness about trends in deaths by suicide in California.
Source: Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC)