A guide to supporting graduate students' mental health
Graduate Student Mental Health Toolkit
Graduate student mental health: Putting the Toolkit into Practice
November 4, 2020 from 1:00 to 2:00pm EST
This webinar aims to take a meaningful approach to offering guidance on how to support graduate students from all walks of life, whether in need of mental health and addictions supports or not.
In this Toolkit
About This Guide
The graduate student mental health toolkit is a guide to supporting students prepared by the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH).
ViewBackground
Discussion of post-secondary mental health often focuses on undergraduates and overlooks graduate students.
ViewHow do graduate students differ from undergraduate students?
Demographics: Age, Debt, Finances, Marital Status and Citizenship
ViewUnique factors affecting mental health
Researchers found that worries about the competitive academic job market, poor career prospects, lack of control...
ViewRecommendations for policy/program considerations
Suggestions from the Canadian Federation of Students–Ontario[1] and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators.
ViewCOVID-19 considerations
Creating campuses that are equitable and inclusive requires a closer look at the underlying policies.
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