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…
Health, Wellness and Accessibility
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…
HWAS inviting students to participate in second annual Student Mental Health Retreat
Niagara College’s Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services (HWAS) department is inviting students to participate in its second annual Student Mental…
Therapy Tails offer dose of play and pawsitivity on NC campuses
If you’re walking through campus this term, you might cross paths with some four-legged furry friends roaming the NC hallways. NC’s Student…
Save the date: Student Mental Health Retreat Feb. 26
Niagara College’s Health, Wellness and Accessibility Services (HWAS) is inviting students to participate in its second Annual Student Mental Health…
Reminder: Applications for Student Mental Health Retreat facilitators close Jan. 31
Applications for facilitators for the second annual Student Mental Health Retreat close on Friday, Jan. 31. The Retreat will take place on Wednesday, February…
Supporting mental health and wellness this holiday season
The holiday season can be a joyful and exciting time for many, but for some it can feel isolating, stressful and bleak. NC is encouraging staff and faculty to…
Niagara College to expand mental health and addiction supports through new provincial funding
Niagara College is expanding its suite of mental health and addiction services for students through new funding from the provincial government. Earlier this…
Keep.meSAFE rebrands to GuardME Student Support Program
Earlier this year, the keep.meSAFE Program rebranded to GuardME Student Support Program (GMSSP). Part of a comprehensive suite of mental health supports…
Reminder: Disability Awareness Week in October to capture lived experiences of NC students
From October 7 to 11, Niagara College will acknowledge Disability Awareness Week, a chance to elevate the lived experiences of students with disabilities, and…