Resources Archive
Experiences matter: Educators' attitudes toward disability in higher education
December 6, 2022
This study investigated post-secondary educators' attitudes toward disability at a college and a university in southwestern Ontario.
Mental Health Disparities Among Canadian Transgender Youth
December 6, 2022
This article outlines the prevalence of mental health problems among transgender youth in Canada, and compares it with population-based studies.
The New Abnormal: Student Mental Health Two Years Into COVID-19
December 2, 2022
This paper is a summary of public opinion research that surveyed post-secondary students across Canada from May 13 to May 27th, 2022. The results are meant to capture a snapshot of the student experience two years into the COVID-19 pandemic.
School-based suicide prevention life promotion initiatives: A resource for community based providers
November 30, 2022
School-based suicide prevention life promotion initiatives offers tips and resources on how school boards and community-based child and youth mental health organizations can collaborate to maximize opportunities to support children and youth with suicide prevention and life promotion.
National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care
November 16, 2022
The purpose of the document is to offer best practices, implementation strategies, and practical guidance for those working with children and youth on their mental health and substance use.
Effective Modalities of Virtual Care to Deliver Mental Health and Addictions Services in Canada
September 20, 2022
In this research report, the Advisory Table focuses on the synchronous delivery of virtual mental health care to adults by regulated health care professionals.
Mental Health Services for Students at Postsecondary Institutions: A National Survey
September 9, 2022
In this article, the authors evaluated existing mental health promotion, identification, and intervention initiatives at postsecondary institutions across Canada. A 54-question online survey was sent to front-line workers dealing directly with students (e.g., psychologists/counsellors, medical professionals) at Canada’s publicly funded postsecondary institutions.
Understanding Campus Culture and Student Coping Strategies for Mental Health Issues in Five Canadian Colleges and Universities
September 7, 2022
This study aimed to better understand campus mental health culture and student mental health coping strategies, and to identify the mental health needs of students as well as gaps in mental health services within postsecondary education in Canada.
Supporting Graduate Student Mental Health
September 7, 2022
This factsheet was prepared by the Ontario Graduate Caucus (OGC) of the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario, who engaged in a two-year research project to identify and document the mental health experiences of graduate students in Ontario universities. The factsheet outlines the primary survey results as well as the recommendations for graduate student mental health resources on campus.