WHO YOU CALLIN’ CRAZY?
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN THE FIRST-YEAR
- M. Shannon Williamson
Dillard University New Orleans, Louisiana
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Acces s Todays Presentation at: http://bit.ly/16HFlrX WHO YOU CALLIN CRAZY? M. Shannon Williamson Dillard University MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN New Orleans, Louisiana THE FIRST-YEAR OBJECTIVES ~ Understand the increasing mental health
Dillard University New Orleans, Louisiana
~ Understand the increasing mental health issues on our campuses ~ Identify key players that need to be included in the conversation about mental health resources on their campus ~Plan a mental health awareness program for a specific population or group.
Time Limit: 30 seconds per person (5minutes total)
Adjustment Age of Onset Newly Independent Policy Issues
Financial Stress Social Pressure
Time Limit: 6 minutes
Bulletin Board Residence Life Counseling Center Outreach FYE Office Faculty Training Session Awareness Program At your tables, spend 10 minutes planning a program for first-year students (or faculty who teach first-year
~ Learning Outcome ~ Resources (materials and people) ~When and Where ~Something fun!
Gear Faculty Workshops/Meeting Announcements
mwilliamson@dillard.edu @mshannonw
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