National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students
Mental Health Commission of Canada
This website from the Mental Health Commission of Canada summarizes the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. It also includes a copy of the standard and a starter kit to help post-secondary institutions implement it.
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Establishing a wellness mindset Psychologically safe learning Policies, standards and best practices
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