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Students learned about counseling and health services at the Halloween-themed fair — featuring a haunted house, a skeleton tavern and a cemetery.

Photo courtesy of Ayushi Jain / Members at the club’s trail walk on Sept. 22, 2022  BY MARNIQUE OLIVIERI-PANEPENTO, STAFF WRITER Active Minds, a club at St. Bonaventure University, which is dedicated to spreading mental health education and awareness, hosted a spirit week this past week. The club planned daily events with themes, encouraging a…

After Active Minds disbanded during the COVID-19 pandemic, students Emmalee Stokes and Claire Sumner worked to bring back the club to JMUs campus. Active Minds provides students with resources and

The Anderson Library partnered with OCC’s Peer Coach Program and the Active Minds Club to create a meditation room within the library. Designed for students, faculty and staff, the Zen Den provides a dedicated space for meditation, prayer, contemplation, calming sensory overload and reflection. Located in the Academic Success Center, Room 255B, the Zen Den offers visitors a soothing and relaxing environment where they can reduce anxiety while recharging the mind and body.

The three-year commitment will address data revealed by the 2022 America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report.

DeKALB – A display organized by the non-profit Active Minds, Send Silence Packing,  took place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, featuring over a thousand backpacks spread across the MLK Commons to represent the amount of college students who die by suicide every year. The event was supposed to end at 4 p.m.,...

Rising levels of child depression and anxiety prompt a United Health Foundation funding initiative to increase mental health awareness in middle schools.

The $3 million commitment will take place over three years and address key findings from a new report, including an increase in suicide, anxiety, and depression.

Nevada saw the biggest increase; American Indian/Alaska Native teens most vulnerable overall

Trigger Warning: This story contains discussion of mental health and suicide.