Articles tagged with: mental health

Policy brief from Brock NCO and Niagara Region calls for novel approaches to improve health and prevent illness

Wednesday, May 02, 2018 | by Cathy Majtenyi

A shared responsibility across different health, social, government, economic and education sectors is a key element to improving health outcomes, ... Full story
Mental Health Week events promote balance and dialogue

Tuesday, May 01, 2018 | by The Brock News

As Canadians participate in mental health initiatives across the country next week, Brock University will host its third annual Mental ... Full story
BUSU to fund new mental health positions

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | by Douglas Hunt

The Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) has stepped up to address a critical student need. After evaluating the current mental ... Full story
Employee course to focus on mental health first aid for youths

Monday, April 16, 2018 | by Jocelyn Titone

First aid can be used to address more than just physical illness. A free certification program focused on first aid ... Full story
Brock to host mental health leadership program

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | by The Brock News

Brock leaders have the opportunity to become certified in workplace mental health. In partnership with its employee and family assistance ... Full story
Supports available to help students with addiction issues

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | by Douglas Hunt

Brock University is offering help that comes free of charge and without judgment for students coping with addiction issues. As ... Full story
Thrive Week and Bell Let’s Talk to focus on positive mental health at Brock

Thursday, January 25, 2018 | by The Brock News

In conjunction with Bell Let’s Talk initiatives, Brock University’s first-ever Thrive Week will be held from Jan. 29 to ... Full story
Institutions must do more to support those with mental illness says Roméo Dallaire

Friday, December 01, 2017 | by Dan Dakin

We as Canadians must do a better job of both recognizing and supporting those around us who are struggling with ... Full story
Brock’s calming canine on the job

Friday, November 24, 2017 | by Douglas Hunt

A belly rub and the occasional treat are the only payment Paisley asks for during her shift with Brock’s ... Full story
Student supports available to help ease fall stresses

Monday, October 16, 2017 | by Douglas Hunt

Pressing deadlines and competing priorities, combined with coping strategies that are no longer working, make the period after Reading Week ... Full story