Who We Are

Our Vision: to educate, collaborate and advocate to transform culture and create caring campus communities throughout the province of Alberta

Our Mission: to create an inclusive, collaborative, and community-integrated approach to mental health and wellness on campuses

The Healthy Campus Alberta community is a valuable resource for anyone working on campus or in mental health. Ways to get involved include attending webinars and summits, joining the dialogue through the Community Hub, taking part in training opportunities, arranging a campus visit, and attending community meetings to share and learn with others. To get started and be a part of this supportive community of practice, sign up for our newsletterjoin the online community, or contact us today. We’re always happy to chat!

Introduction Slideshow

HCA Letter of Introduction

Your Current HCA Team

Melodie Esau, Coordinator

Melodie has been with Healthy Campus Alberta since 2018 and is responsible for systems and project management. She can be contacted at [email protected].

Not sure who to contact? For General Inquiries, fill out our contact form here.

Student Staff

HCA is currently hiring, find more info here.


One of HCA’s values is creating a platform for the student voice as an equal stakeholder in the community of practice. Thus, we have rotating student positions on the HCA staff team and have had the pleasure of working with the following students. Each of them has contributed something unique to the HCA team throughout their time with us.

Lisa Nguyen, Community Event Assistant, 2022-2023

Theresa Chris-Amadin, Event Assistant, 2022-2023

Cheyanne Soetaert, Community Engagement Assistant, 2021-2022

Daniel V. Sadler, Event Assistant, 2021-2022

Makayla Freeman, Project Assistant 2019-2021; Student Communications Assistant, 2018

Aubrianna Snow, Student Communications Assistant, 2021

Cynthia Ma, Student Event Assistant, 2020-2021

Katherine Liu, Student Event Assistant, 2020

Katherine DeCoste, Student Communications Assistant, 2020

Dalia Grobovaite, Student Communications Assistant, 2018-2019

Teresa Chen, Student Evaluations Assistant, 2018-2019

Art Assoiants, Program Evaluator, 2018

Our Partners

Alberta Government
Canadian Mental Health Association

Alberta

Mental health for all
UCalgaryStrong
Alberta Campus

Mental Health Innovation