Students Supporting Students in Distress

Event Date: 
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Zoom

Often friends, roommates, student leaders or classmates will be the first ones to notice a concerning behaviour which may indicate a peer is having difficulty and may need help. The workshop will:

  • Outline the various levels of distress and the resources you can provide for someone in each level of distress
  • Explore some of the key guidelines on how to recognize, respond and refer someone in distress;
  • Cover available supports in various areas, both on and off-campus including Counselling and Wellness, Academic Services, Disability Services, Legal and Conduct, and Community Supports.

Registration required. Students who attend will be able to add it to their CCR.

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