Mental health and wellness 2021 News Archive

Students
Mental Health supports for students – reach out for help now
February 9, 2021 —
Whether you are looking to add some tools to your coping toolkit or are in need of immediate help, we want you to know that there is support for you, right at this moment, regardless of your level of need

Students
Support for UM students: What’s available, and how to find it
January 28, 2021 —
A breadth of resources have been developed for students to help with personal, academic and financial needs and to help them stay connected. Existing offerings have been adapted to these new circumstances by delivering support programming in new ways.

A message from President Michael Benarroch on mental health
January 26, 2021 —
We have all been dealing with mental burdens beyond the norm. So, let’s talk.

UM student-athlete creates platform to promote positive mental health
January 25, 2021 —
Émilie Massé, a Faculty of Architecture student and Bisons women’s hockey athlete, recently launched Fivefiftyfive, a clothing brand intended to advocate for changing the narrative around mental health

Human Resources
Moving forward as a strong, healthy community
January 22, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba offers a wealth of wellness programming and services for faculty and staff throughout the year. Many can be accessed online, and can provide both individual and unit support.

Now more than ever, let’s talk
January 19, 2021 —
This year, the University of Manitoba will once again be one of over 200 post-secondary institutions across Canada to join the world’s largest mental health conversation with Bell Let’s Talk