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Health, Wellness and Accessibility

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Inclusion Week Spotlight: Building strength beyond barriers one rep at a time

Between sets, Frank Hall, a second-term student in NC’s Fitness and Health Promotion program, turns to his interpreter to communicate next steps before…

April 13, 2026Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, My People, School of Justice and Fitness Read more
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Student voices lead the way at Disability Awareness Week kickoff

A student panel kicked off NC’s second annual Disability Awareness Week, highlighting two key messages: the importance of asking individuals what support…

March 13, 2026Campus Update, Centre for Academic Excellence, EDI News, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Health, Wellness and Accessibility Read more
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Disability Awareness Week puts empathy into action, March 9-13

For the second year, Niagara College students and employees can engage in immersive and educational activities that put empathy into action during Disability…

March 9, 2026Campus Update, Centre for Academic Excellence, Centre for Student Engagement and Leadership, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, NCSAC Read more

A warm welcome: NC launches Winter 2026 term with student video

In advance of the Winter 2026 term, Niagara College has shared a welcome video with students to help kick off the semester and set a positive tone for the…

January 8, 2026Athletics / Knights, Athletics and Student Engagement, Campus Update, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, Indigenous Education, Libraries and Learning Commons, NCSAC Read more
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Retirement announcement: Trina Washington

A message from Jay Burdon, Director, Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services – Daniel J. Patterson Campus It is with mixed emotions that I announce…

November 20, 2025Announcements, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, My People, Staff News Read more

New NC welcome video for students kicks off the Fall term

As we begin a new term, Niagara College has shared a welcome video with students to help kick off the semester and set a positive tone for the weeks ahead. The…

September 2, 2025Athletics / Knights, Athletics and Student Engagement, Featured, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, Indigenous Education, Libraries and Learning Commons, NCSAC, Student Services Read more
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Niagara College students cultivate vegetable garden to combat food insecurity

Students at Niagara College are digging into the issue of food insecurity by establishing a community vegetable garden at the Daniel J. Patterson Campus in…

July 8, 2025Campus Update, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, NC Teaching Greenhouse, School of Environment and Horticulture Read more
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Niagara College to offer free wellness activities in support of Mental Health Week

May 5-11 marks Mental Health Week, a time for Canadians to learn about and discuss mental health issues, promote awareness, and encourage conversations around…

May 6, 2025Campus Safety and Parking Services, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Featured, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, Libraries and Learning Commons, Sustainability Read more
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Unmasking mental health during Mental Health Week May 5-11

May 5-11 marks Mental Health Week, a time for Canadians to learn about and discuss mental health issues, promote awareness, and encourage conversations around…

April 22, 2025Campus Update, Health, Wellness and Accessibility, Human Resources, Staff News Read more
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HWAS offering free Mental Health First Aid course to students

Niagara College’s Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services (HWAS) is excited to offer a free two-day Mental Health First Aid course. Taking place…

February 11, 2025Campus Update, Health, Wellness and Accessibility Read more
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