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HCA 2025 Wellness Summit

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HCA 2025 Wellness Summit

The Wellness Summit serves as an annual gathering for the HCA Community of Practice, providing an opportunity to come together, learn, share, and celebrate efforts across the province to strengthen post-secondary mental health and wellness. We are excited to meet in-person to explore this year’s theme,  Reimagining Campus Culture View...

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Group Therapy Resources

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Group Therapy Resources

A place we can share resources so we can help groups of students as quickly as possible without having to develop a group which may already exist. Join or Log in to the Community Hub to be a part of the conversation!

HCA Students’ Corner

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HCA Students’ Corner

A place for students in Alberta’s post-secondaries to support one another, ask questions, and share successes. Join or Log in to the Community Hub to be a part of the conversation!

National College Health Assessment (NCHA) Forum & Resources

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National College Health Assessment (NCHA) Forum & Resources

This group is intended to provide a forum for questions, discussion, and the sharing of resources pertaining to the 2019 spring NCHA survey. Please use this space to post your questions and/or lessons learned. Institutions who have previously participated in the survey are encouraged to post samples and templates of...

The Inquiring Mind

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The Inquiring Mind

An opportunity for trainers and implementers of The Inquiring Mind program to share ideas and questions. Join or Log in to the Community Hub to be a part of the conversation!

HCA Book Club

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HCA Book Club

A place for HCA members to come together and discuss a pre-defined mental health topics. Join or Log in to the Community Hub to be a part of the conversation!

Practicing Mindfulness

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Practicing Mindfulness

Are you passionate about mindfulness? Do want to learn more about mindfulness? This group is designed to be a hub for the sharing of resources, opportunities and mindfulness moments with the Healthy Campus Alberta community. To get this group up and going, Allan Donsky is going to begin the facilitation...

Resources for Suicide Prevention

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Resources for Suicide Prevention

This group is designed to connect campuses with the resources of the Centre for Suicide Prevention. Sign up or Log in to the Community Hub to ask questions and check out the resources available to campuses.

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2023 Online Regional Gathering Report

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2023 Online Regional Gathering Report

Held online through the Zoom platform on January 24, 2023, the regional gathering was attended by 22 participants from 10 Alberta campuses and 1 community organization. 47% were new HCA community members.

Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health

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Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health

From Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) “Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health provides evidence-based advice on alcohol to support people in making informed decisions about their health. The guidance is based on the latest research on alcohol-related risks and replaces Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines (LRDGs) issued...

Trauma-Informed Practice: Resources for Alberta Post-Secondary Settings

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Trauma-Informed Practice: Resources for Alberta Post-Secondary Settings

Developed by the Healthy Campus Alberta team, in consultation with HCA community members from Mount Royal University and University of Calgary   Those in helping roles related to post-secondary student mental health will inevitably find trauma implicated in their work. Trauma-informed practice is an approach that can provide knowledge and...

BP-Net Best Practices Guide

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BP-Net Best Practices Guide

From BP-Net “The Best Practices Guide is a new national initiative by The Best Practices Network in Canadian Higher Education (BP-Net).  As foundational initiatives such as the National Standard and Okanagan Charter highlight the importance of incorporating evidence-based practices, the Guide outlines a process and framework to categorize student mental...

2022 Calgary Regional Gathering Report

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2022 Calgary Regional Gathering Report

Held at Macdonald Hall, SAIT on November 29, 2022, the Calgary Regional Gathering was attended by 26 participants from 8 Alberta campuses and 2 community organizations. 71% were new HCA community members.

Campus Mental Health Action Tracker

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Campus Mental Health Action Tracker

“The Campus Mental Health Action Tracker is a new, online tool to help post-secondary institutions align with the National Standard for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. It is a practical, user-friendly way to collaboratively assess and document policies, programs, and practices, and track progress over time.  The Tracker was...

Infosheet: Post-Secondary Standard Resource

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Infosheet: Post-Secondary Standard Resource

This infosheet was a collaboration between the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health and Healthy Campus Alberta. The purpose of this infosheet is to provide nationally available resources that can support the implementation of the Standard on Canadian post-secondary campuses. The resources are organized according to the mental health...

Recovery On Campus Alberta

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Recovery On Campus Alberta

From Recovery on Campus “Recovery on Campus (ROC) is a peer-driven organization committed to normalizing and celebrating all pathways to recovery. ROC serves our members through peer support, social activities, awards, and education across 26 post-secondary institutions in Alberta. By recovering out loud, we are changing the conversation about recovery...

HCA 2022-2023 Regional Gatherings

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HCA 2022-2023 Regional Gatherings

We are excited to announce three Regional Gatherings for this academic year. A combination of a Community of Practice Meeting and a Campus Visit, these gatherings will provide an opportunity to learn about HCA, impact future priorities of HCA, and connect for meaningful conversation with a diverse group of stakeholders...

Results of the HCA 2022 Community Impact Survey

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Results of the HCA 2022 Community Impact Survey

In May & June 2022, we asked you, the Healthy Campus Alberta Community of Practice, how being engaged with HCA has impacted you. We are happy to share the results of the 2022 HCA Community Impact Survey. Review the responses from community members who completed the survey by reading the...

Looking Forward and Reflecting Back: 2022 Community Environmental Scan Report

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Looking Forward and Reflecting Back: 2022 Community Environmental Scan Report

In spring 2022, the HCA staff facilitation team conducted a qualitative Community Environmental Scan. Members of the HCA community of practice were invited to share their experiences in one of a series of focus group interviews. The findings of the Scan will inform how HCA creates and maintains an inclusive, collaborative,...

Campus Mental Health Across Canada: The Ongoing Impact of COVID-19

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Campus Mental Health Across Canada: The Ongoing Impact of COVID-19

From MHCC and CACUSS “COVID-19 has intensified the challenges of post-secondary student mental health for campuses across Canada. To better understand what they are facing, CACUSS’ Campus Mental Health Community of Practice (CoP) conducted a representative survey of 69 Canadian post-secondary institutions. The survey, which focused on the 2020-21 academic...