Here, you will find all of the Tools and Resources that we have shared on our site. You can use the pages to explore them or use the search bar above to look for something specific. We have also sorted the tools and resources into three categories: Framework & Strategies, Initiatives, Training, and Tools, and Healthy Campus Alberta Information. Is there a resource that you would like to see shared here? Please let us know!
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HCA 2026-2027 Regional Gathering – Calgary
HCA 2026-2027 Regional Gathering – Calgary
Events Date: November 20, 2026
Calgary Regional Gathering Ambrose University November 20th, 2026, 8:30 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. MT Regional Gatherings provide an opportunity to learn about HCA, impact future priorities of HCA, and connect for meaningful conversation with a diverse group of partners in campus mental health and well-being. Regional Gathering Purpose To increase understanding of who HCA is and what we do To provide an opportunity for impact on the...
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HCA 2026-2027 Regional Gatherings
HCA 2026-2027 Regional Gatherings
We are excited to announce the return of 3 Regional Gatherings for this academic year! 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 partners in campus mental health and well-being. What is the purpose of a Regional Gathering? To increase understanding of who HCA is and what we do To provide an opportunity for...
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Gambling and Postsecondary Students: Trends and Impacts from Changing Legislation
Gambling and Postsecondary Students: Trends and Impacts from Changing Legislation
Webinars Date: October 14, 2026 / 10:00 am - 11:15 am MST
Recent changes to Alberta’s gambling legislation have sparked important conversations about the future of gambling in the province and what this could mean for postsecondary communities. Join Healthy Campus Alberta and the Responsible Gambling Council for a session on what we know about gambling and young people, and trends that...
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Skills for Safer Living (SfSL)
Skills for Safer Living (SfSL)
Shared by CMHA Alberta and Centre for Suicide Prevention SfSL is a four-week psycho-educational group for youth aged 12-24 who have past or current experiences of suicidal thoughts or suicide attempts. SfSL aims to help participants build basic language, skills, and concepts to better understand thoughts about suicide while learning strategies to mitigate...
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Unplugging With Purpose: Planning a Campus Digital Detox
Unplugging With Purpose: Planning a Campus Digital Detox
Webinars Date: September 16, 2026 / 10:00 am - 11:00 am MST
Join Lisa Teigen, Healthy Campus Alberta, and Recovery on Campus to learn more about Unplugging With Purpose: a two-day, province-wide digital detox taking place across Alberta campuses during National Addictions Awareness Week! Lisa will share ideas and insights from The King’s University’s own Unplugging With Purpose events, including approaches for...
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) in the Faculty of Nursing
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) in the Faculty of Nursing
Webinars Date: October 28, 2026 / 10:00 am - 11:00 am MST
Suicide remains a major public health issue in Canada, with post-secondary students experiencing heightened vulnerability to mental health crises. Education is recognized as a best practice for suicide prevention, with Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) considered the gold standard. ASIST was introduced within the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Nursing to examine the...
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Results of the HCA 2025 Community Impact Survey
Results of the HCA 2025 Community Impact Survey
In May & June 2025, 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 2025 HCA Community Impact Survey. Review the responses from community members who completed the survey by reading the...
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Results of the HCA 2024 Community Impact Survey
Results of the HCA 2024 Community Impact Survey
We asked you, the Healthy Campus Alberta Community of Practice, how being engaged with HCA has impacted you over the past year. We are happy to share the results of the 2024 HCA Community Impact Survey. Review the responses from community members who completed the survey by reading the infographic...
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Remaining Resilient While Making a Difference: A Workbook for Becoming an Effective Activist
Remaining Resilient While Making a Difference: A Workbook for Becoming an Effective Activist
MacEwan University Students in collaboration with Wellness & Psychological Services This workbook addresses the relationship between activism, mental health, and well-being. In addition to exploring risk factors for declining mental health while participating in activism, it offers tools for preserving and maintaining one’s own well-being and building resilience. The resource mindfully walks participants through developing protective factors relating to diverse activist roles, intersectionality, and social media use. For more information or questions about this workbook email [email protected]
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Ecological Grief Support Toolkit: Connecting Mental Health & Climate Change
Ecological Grief Support Toolkit: Connecting Mental Health & Climate Change
MacEwan University Students in collaboration with Wellness & Psychological Services This resource explores the connections between climate change and mental health. The workbook explores language and tools to address feelings of grief, loss, and anxiety while moving towards an experience of empowerment, hope, and action. For more information or questions about this workbook, email [email protected]
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Comparing Health and Well-being Frameworks and Guides for Post-secondary Campuses
Comparing Health and Well-being Frameworks and Guides for Post-secondary Campuses
Shared by the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) CICMH provides a detailed look into the application of The Okanagan Charter, The Limerick Framework, and The National Standard, including shared principles between all three frameworks.
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Youth and Suicide Resources
Youth and Suicide Resources
Shared by CMHA Alberta and Centre for Suicide Prevention This collection of youth and suicide resources contains fact sheets and toolkits to support children and youth who may be at risk of suicide. Part of the largest suicide prevention, intervention and postvention research library in Canada, the resources included here cover the following: Safety Plans to prevent suicide for...
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