The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) believes that the physical and mental health of postsecondary students is critical to their academic success and personal well-being. This report, Student Health: Bringing Healthy Change to Ontario’s Universities, focuses on the provision of physical healthcare and mental health services at Ontario universities. Students believe that these services fill an important role, but could be improved. Student ancillary fees, physician compensation, the integration of care, front-line mental health care, anti-stigma initiatives, and services for marginalized students are some of the topics addressed in this submission. It also highlights a number of best practices in each of these areas currently utilized at Canadian universities. Outlined below are some of the recommendations made in this report:
