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Join Our Upcoming Webinar – Making the Grade on Student Mental Health!

With 2 million students in post-secondary institutions in Canada, mental health is a growing and pressing societal problem. The Mental Health Commission of Canada wants to help post-secondary institutions support and promote mental health and well-being for students.

Join this webinar to learn about:

    Supporting mental health for post-secondary students
        Mental health on Canadian post-secondary campuses
        What is a Standard? Why this PSS Standard?
        Who is supporting the creation of the Standard?
        
    The Inquiring Mind Post-Secondary (TIM PS) mental health training program
        Overview of the program and concepts
        Course results and case studies
        How to get training on campus
        
    Introduction to NEADS
        How it supports students with mental health conditions
        Role in supporting the development of the PSSS
        How TIM PS can be utilized and promoted on campuses across Canada

Speakers:

Katie Lemenchick, CMP
Business Development Officers, Mental Health First Aid and The Working Mind

Polly Leonard, MSW, RSW
Program Manager, Post-Secondary Student Standard

Frank Smith
NEADS National Coordinator

Mohamed Behi
NEADS Secretary/Director at Large

When: Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EST

Register here: 
https://go.mentalhealthcommission.ca/timps

The webinar will be run here: https://mentalhealthcommissionofcanada.adobeconnect.com/postsecondary/