Western International is hosting a webinar on mental health abroad that will be presented by Dr. Megan Hart-Fernandez, International SOS – the emergency assistance service Western partners with to support student outbound mobility.

This session will benefit a faculty & staff member who leads/coordinates/supports international programs at Western.

Please find the highlights below and feel free to circulate it among your faculty & staff community.

Key Highlights:

How to Recognize & Best Respond to Mental Health Symptoms during an overseas group trip / when students are planning for their “first big trip abroad” – presentation with Q&A for faculty-led program leaders / international team
What is Mental Health Rapid Recognition & Response (Mental Health RRR)
What resources are available, and how to access them (i.e. Emotional Support via Intl. SOS)
In the event of an incident, how program leaders / international team can respond

Contact:

Western International
travelregistry@uwo.ca

Event Type:

International, Training / Workshop

Audience:

Faculty, Staff

Department:

International and Exchange Student Centre, School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies, Western International