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Webinar I: Building Momentum
Part I. Campus Mental Health Action Planning (MHAP)
BUILDING MOMENTUM
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 – 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. EST
The first CampusMHAP webinar focused on how to build momentum for developing a mental health promotion and suicide prevention plan. This session covered:
- Data relating to the scope and nature of student mental health problems and suicide
- Components of a comprehensive, public health approach
- Techniques for gaining broad-based campus support
- Creating and utilizing a campus task force
Materials
The Jed Foundation presents a recording of the webinar and other downloadable materials from Building Momentum.
- VIEW THE WEBINAR
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- DOWNLOAD HANDOUTS
Slides
Task Force Handout
Additional Resources Handout
Presenters
Laurie Davidson, MA
Manager, Campus Programs, Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Gregory T. Eells, PhD
Associate Director of Gannett Health Services and Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, Cornell University
President, AUCCCD (Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors)
Timothy C. Marchell, PhD, MPH
Director of Mental Health Initiatives and Associate Director of Health Services for Health Promotion, Cornell University
Morton M. Silverman, MD
Senior Medical Advisor, The Jed Foundation
Senior Advisor, Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Learn more about other CampusMHAP webinars
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