The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students — the first of its kind in the world — is a set of flexible, voluntary guidelines to help post-secondary institutions support the mental-health and well-being of their students.
The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
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National Standard Discussion Group – Summer Edition
National Standard Discussion Group – Summer Edition
Webinars Date: August 25, 2021 / 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Are you working directly with the National Standard on an Alberta campus? You are invited to join HCA for an opportunity to discuss your efforts with the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students with other Alberta campuses. The HCA staff team will guide the...
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Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund
Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund
From Bell Let’s Talk. “Bell Let’s Talk is now accepting applications for Implementation Grants through the 2021 Bell Let’s Talk Post-Secondary Fund. This annual $1 million program supports colleges and universities that are using the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students to identify specific...
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Opportunities to Engage with the new National Standard
Opportunities to Engage with the new National Standard
Following the release of the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students in the Fall of 2020, there were several opportunities to get introduced to the standard and explore the tools that have been created to support it’s implementation. Below, we compiled a list of...
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An Introduction to the New National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
An Introduction to the New National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
Webinars Date: February 4, 2021
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), in collaboration with CSA Group (a global leader in standards development), has championed the development of the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. This voluntary Standard is the first of its kind in the world; it builds...
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The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students is now available!
The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students is now available!
World’s first Standard aims to help Canada’s post-secondary institutions support positive mental health The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has released a new National Standard to guide the development of policies, procedures, and practices at post-secondary education institutions that promote positive student mental health and well-being. The National Standard...
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Starter Kit: For the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
Starter Kit: For the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
From the Mental Health Commission of Canada “This tool is designed to support Canadian post-secondary institutions as they begin aligning with the voluntary National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. Three out of every four mental health problems have been first diagnosed between the ages...
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The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
From the Mental Health Commission of Canada World’s first Standard aims to help Canada’s post-secondary institutions support positive mental health The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has released a new National Standard to guide the development of policies, procedures, and practices at post-secondary education institutions that promote positive...
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Project Update: Mental Health and Well-being for Post-Secondary Students
Project Update: Mental Health and Well-being for Post-Secondary Students
From the Mental Health Commission of Canada This project spotlight from September 2020 provides a high-level background that can be used to develop a deeper understanding of The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students.
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Getting started with the Student Standard within the COVID-19 context and beyond
Getting started with the Student Standard within the COVID-19 context and beyond
Webinars Date: October 14, 2020
Hosted by the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health “The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), in collaboration with CSA Group, has championed the development of the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. In addition, MHCC has invested in a Starter Kit to...
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Open for Review: PSS Standard
Open for Review: PSS Standard
The draft of the Standard on Psychological Health and Safety for Post-Secondary Students (PSS Standard) is ready for public review. Until November 6, 2019, the public is invited to review, share and substantiate comments and recommend a course of action. To review the draft: Visit https://publicreview.csa.ca/ Create or log in...
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MHCC Mental Health of Emerging Adults
MHCC Mental Health of Emerging Adults
From the Mental Health Commission of Canada The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has provided many helpful resources, one of which is a Consensus Statement on the Mental Health of Emerging Adults. It includes 13 recommendations for service providers, policy makers and anyone else in a position to improve...
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MHCC Standard for Psychological Health and Safety for Post-Secondary Students
MHCC Standard for Psychological Health and Safety for Post-Secondary Students
Webinars Date: April 25, 2019
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) developed a standard of psychological health and safety for post-secondary students (PSS Standard). Healthy Campus Alberta hosted an informational webinar on what the standard is, how it is was developed and how you can contribute.
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