About
The Mental Health Committee (iStudents for Mental Health) is a standing committee of the UofT Faculty of Information Master of Information Student Council (MISC) focused on student mental health at our school and UofT broadly.
Action Items
- Compile and update guide for mh-related supports, programs, and groups available to UofT students. Resources
- Publish student-generated content reflecting on mh-related issues, news, and initiatives. Articles
- Organize and promote events that facilitate peer connections and access to mh-related information (e.g. Study Music Listening & Studying Sessions; Mental Health First Aid Training Scholarship for Future Library & Information Professionals; MH-related workshops at UofT). Events
Goals
- Foster dialogue and community on issues of mental health that commonly affect graduate students;
- Advocate for greater expansion, improvement, and accessibility of UofT resources to help support student mental health; and
- Seek out and engage with opportunities for mental health-related education/preparedness for future librarians and information professionals.
Check out our past activities here!
Get involved in the development of iMH:
- Contribute to producing and publishing content – written or multimedia
- Help maintain, expand (and redesign!) our resource guide
- Organize and promote events with iMH
Contact the co-chairs at iStudentsForMentalHealth@gmail.com
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