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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2024-2025 Edmonton Regional Gathering Report
The Edmonton Regional Gathering was held on November 22, 2024, at the King’s University in Edmonton. The meeting was attended by 25 participants from 7 Alberta campuses and 4 community organizations. In addition to sharing several of their recent successes in the area of mental health and wellbeing, the HCA...
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Campus Peer Support Mini Train-the-Trainer Session
Webinars Date: March 26, 2025 / 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm MST
This 1.5-hour session will introduce trainers to the Campus Peer Support Training originally developed by CMHA National for a three-year pilot program beginning in 2021, now available for free to post-secondary institutions. While not a full training, this webinar will provide an overview to familiarize participants with the curriculum, materials,...
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Winter 2025 HCA Alberta Student Lunch and Learn
Events Date: March 14, 2025 / 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration for this event closed at 9 am on March 14th. Please join us at the next event! Are you a student interested in mental health on your campus? If so, you are invited to the Winter 2025 Alberta Student Lunch and Learn on Friday March 14th from 11am...
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Post-secondary Student Resilience
Shared by Workplace Strategies for Mental Health Examine strategies for assisting post-secondary students in developing more resilience and to lessen the negative impacts of stress. These tools may assist students in learning and adopting constructive methods of coping. The Post-secondary Student Resilience resource includes the PDF From Surviving to Thriving:...
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Shifting Paradigms: Taking a whole campus approach to move from cultural competency toward cultural safety in supporting international student mental health and wellbeing
Shared by CICMH This article examines the need to embed culturally inclusive services across Canadian campuses to address the specific challenges faced by international students including higher suicide ideations, levels of stress and challenges with connection. The argument about the importance of establishing cultural safety is presented, together with background...
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HCA 2025 Wellness Summit
Events Date: June 17 - 18, 2025 / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration for the 2025 Wellness Summit has now closed. We look forward to seeing you at future HCA events! 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...
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Understanding the CCWS: Orienting to the data, statistics and Tableau (Part 2)
Webinars Date: February 12, 2025 / 10:00 am - 11:30 am MST
Join Dr. Andrew Szeto, Director of Mental Health Strategy at the University of Calgary, for an interactive part 2 to our series exploring the Canadian Campus Well-being Survey Tableau Dashboard. Participants will follow along on their own devices as Dr. Szeto dives further into a demonstration of the dashboard’s functionalities. This...
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HCA 2025 Online Regional Gathering
Events Date: February 27, 2025 / 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Register now for the February 27th 2024-2025 Online Regional Gathering! Date – February 27, 2025 Time – 1:00pm – 3:30pm Location – Online Zoom 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...
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Healthy Minds | Healthy Campuses – 2025 Summit
Events Date: February 27 - 28, 2025 / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Summit Overview From February 25-27, 2025, HM|HC will be hosting their biennial virtual Summit, with the theme of “Achieving whole campus community engagement in mental health promotion in our post-secondary settings.” This theme emphasizes the importance of creating a campus-wide approach to mental health promotion that goes beyond traditional models...
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Innovation for a thriving future: A U Calgary Symposium
Events Date: January 3, 2025 / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Innovation for a thriving future: A symposium for U Calgary’s inaugural post-secondary mental health and well-being research and knowledge hub. Tuesday, January 7, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m in the Hunter Student Commons Room 128. Registration required. Learn more here.
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HCA 2024-2025 Regional Gatherings
We are excited to announce three Regional Gatherings again for this academic year. These 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. What is the purpose of a...
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HCA 2024-2025 Regional Gatherings – Calgary
Events Date: January 30, 2025 / 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Register now for the January 30th Regional Gathering in Calgary! Date – January 30, 2025 Time – 8:30am-1pm Location – Bow Valley College – Esmail and Safana Bharwani Hall (N231) North Campus, Calgary, Alberta Regional Gatherings provide an opportunity to learn about HCA, impact future priorities of HCA, and...
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