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Welcome to the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health! Our mission is to help Ontario’s colleges and universities enhance their capacity to support student mental health and well-being.

You can find everything you need here, from resources on student mental health, webinars with experts, campus initiatives, to the latest news. We have it all here for you!

COVID-19 Resources

Amid growing public concerns around COVID-19, post-secondary campuses in Ontario are continuing to support student mental health. CICMH has created and collated resources that may be helpful.
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Moving to Virtual

Our Bright Futures, Embracing Campus Wellness Conference has officially moved to virtual and will take place on November 3rd.

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Knowledge Sharing

The Centre is committed to building the knowledge and skills of front-line staff, faculty and student leaders in the post-secondary mental health sector.

Wellbeing and the Online Environment

The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) has put together some information that may be helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Loss and Grief During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) has put together some information that may be helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Increasing capacity to support students with an eating disorder

This webinar aims to increase the confidence of the many student services professionals — from residence and student life to campus mental health providers — who feel uncertain about how to best support these students.

Webinar

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Campus Initiatives

The Centre keeps track of campus initiatives from across the province to help you stay informed of the work being done in student mental health.

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Student Life App

Indigenous Circles of Support

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Resources

The Centre identifies and compiles best and promising programs, practices and resources to help Ontario's post-secondary institutions enhance their capacity to support student mental health and well-being.

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HEMHA Guide: College Counseling from a Distance

How professors can help university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

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News

May 29, 2020

How professors can help university students during the COVID-19 pandemic

With Canada locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s not uncommon for our students to lose educational ground during this time. Things have changed drastically, with a loss of community, residence, summer practicums or co-op placements, jobs, and convocations. Academic institutions are working hard to offer COVID-19 coping resources and services to their...

Thousands of volunteers come forward to offer mental health support during COVID-19

As Canadians continue to grapple with an unprecedented level of stress as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, thousands of volunteers have come forward to offer emotional support to others — a move experts say could benefit their own mental well-being as much as the people they’re helping. “All of us are in this process of figuring...