Student MentalHealth Agreement • May 1st, 2019
Contract Type FiledMay 1st, 2019The College’s Mental Health Strategy is currently being developed. A steering group consisting of support, teaching and student body representatives including representatives from the Students’ Association, has been established in order to develop and drive forward a range of initiatives that link to the Mental Health Strategy, including the Student Mental Health Agreement (SMHA). The College is committed to making a positive difference to the lives of all students who experience mental ill health and to build resilience skills and capacity for students to manage their mental wellbeing. This is with the aim of ensuring that all students are able to achieve their full potential as successful learners in an environment free of stigma and discrimination and ready to transition to future learning, life and work. This Agreement acknowledges the role that students, as peers, have in delivering mental health support and in helping to shape and feedback on services.