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A promising framework for managing students’ mental health

WebNUS understood the importance of involving multiple stakeholders when they created the WellNUS© Mental Health Framework in 2021 to systematically map out the …

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Rising student mental health problems need urgent action

WebRising student mental health problems need urgent action. Prompted by rising reports of student distress and suicide, universities are becoming increasingly …

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Suicides among students raise concern over mental health

WebPrince Gora 27 January 2022. Tweet. Suicide among tertiary students has raised concerns about a mental health crisis that is tearing through tertiary institutions in Zimbabwe where …

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Health sector hit by brain drain crisis of medical graduates

WebElias Ngalame 01 February 2024. Tweet. Cameroon’s higher education and health authorities have decried the exodus of young graduates in the medical field to countries …

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AI can help to flag students struggling with mental health

WebThe current mental health crisis sweeping the country’s higher education sector cannot be ignored or denied. Education facilities have a duty of care to ensure …

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The forgotten mental health crisis: pressures on staff

WebThe forgotten mental health crisis: pressures on staff. The mental well-being of students has become a key priority within university settings. Student counselling and …

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How COVID-19 is hurting university students’ mental …

WebThese represented challenges that hindered students’ ability to learn successfully online during the COVID-19 era. The themes were: internet connection, mental health, personal challenges or ability, time …

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Mental health initiative targets black students’ well-being

WebMental health professionals across the United States praised the senator from Pennsylvania both for seeking help and for being public about his mental health …

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It is time for universities to take mental health seriously

WebImprove mental health literacy Core staff and members of management who often interact with both staff and students would ideally need to be trained to improve …

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Universities must improve mental health services – Survey

WebBBC News 02 July 2022. Tweet. According to a new survey, universities need “immediate improvements” so students get the mental health care they need, reports Manish Pandey …

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Medical students contribute to community health and welfare

WebDuring their campaign in Burera, more than 500 community health workers were sensitised regarding the prevalent health issues, and at least 500 toilets were built, …

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Mental health literacy helps people cope with challenges

WebThis book is an extension of my passion for mental health literacy. It provides guidance for the average person on how to access the inherent power we all have to cope with both …

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Study lists factors that impact researchers’ mental health

WebStudy lists factors that impact researchers’ mental health. Stress, uncertainty about their scientific career pathway, being perceived as a student even though they …

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COVID: Why some students’ mental health did not deteriorate

WebAlicia James 06 April 2023. Tweet. A study has revealed that COVID-19 did not bring about a serious increase in mental health issues at two South African universities. Where …

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‘Climate change is the biggest health threat facing humanity’

WebClimate change is the biggest health threat facing humanity, threatening the progress in development, global health and poverty reduction made over the past 50 …

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Planetary Health is a roadmap to transdisciplinary action

WebHigher education institutions and their researchers can advance Planetary Health as a transdisciplinary solutions-oriented approach to tackle global challenges …

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New health research bill might address funding, data issues

WebNew health research bill might address funding, data issues. Zimbabwe has started the process of drafting new medical research legislation that will establish a …

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HE to play mammoth role to quadruple number of health workers

WebFor Dr Menelas Nkeshimana, the head of department for health workforce development in the health ministry, the journey is rough but inevitable. “We are counting …

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Surveys highlight COVID-19 impact on student mental health

WebAn analysis by public health researchers showed a rise last year in the number of young people taking their lives, potentially due to the impact of the COVID-19 …

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Academics want to build capacity for One Health strategy

WebThe One Health event was hosted by the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) and the University of Pretoria (UP), South Africa. The AAP was co-created by …

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Public health benefits flow from Africa-Taiwan partnership

WebPublic health benefits flow from Africa-Taiwan partnership. Three universities in Malawi, Kenya and Ethiopia are working closely with a group of universities from …

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Africa gains as COP28 focuses on climate change, health

WebAn inaugural and historical Health Day at COP28, which focused the attention of delegates on climate change and health, has given African health experts, …

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