Gaining Momentum – Balancing the Work and College Life
This resource from Value Colleges discusses time management guidelines, benefits of working during college, and financial management considerations.
Source: Value Colleges
Health & Wellness Resources
These health and wellness resources are an extensive, curated collection of tools and resources. The library includes external resources as well as resources that were developed under CCC Health & Wellness or submitted by the colleges. Search by keyword, topic, and/or audience.Showing 20 resources of 635 resources found.
Gamblers Anonymous
Twelve-step program to support individuals to change compulsive gambling behavior. Website offers a broad range of problem gambling information and resources, including localized hotline information.
Source: Gamblers Anonymous
Getting Exercise in College
Specific suggestions for incorporating exercise into your routine at college.
Source: KidsHealth.org
Go Ask Alice
Website operated by Columbia University to answer the questions of college students on issues related to physical health, mental health, and sexuality.
Source: Columbia University
Griefnet.org
Online support community for people dealing with grief, death, and major loss, with over fifty monitored support groups for children, youth, and adults.
Source: Griefnet.org
GritX Make your Own Self-care Toolkit
GritX offers adolescents and young adults customizable interactive resources that include a self-care kit, skills studio, journaling, and breathing exercises they can develop online or via a smart device, download and refer back to regularly.
Source: The Regents of The University of California
Growing a Mental Health Services Program in CCCs
This timeline describes the process that SRJC went through to develop and expand their mental health services.
Source: Santa Rosa Junior College
Half Of Us
This engaging youth-oriented site uses video stories of students and high-profile artists to increase awareness about mental health issues and the importance of getting help.
Source: Jed Foundation
Hanging on by a Thread: The Cumulative Impact of the Pandemic on Youth who have been in Foster Care or Homeless
JBAY surveyed 598 youth aged 18 to 24 from across California who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness. The purpose of the current analysis is to understand the cumulative impact of the pandemic on these two groups of … read more
Source: John Burton Advocates for Youth
Health Services Association California Community Colleges
The mission of Health Services Association California Community Colleges is to support and foster student access to quality health service programs within the California Community Colleges.
Source: Health Services Association California Community Colleges
Healthfinder.gov
Website of the US Department of Health and Human Services offers information, publications, and other resources on issues related to health, fitness, and nutrition.
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Healthy Minds Network: College Survey Data Interactive Portal
An interactive data interface portal for college administrators, researchers, clinicians, and others to easily examine data from national campus mental health surveys. The interface uses a simple drop-down menu, allowing users to look at survey findings for specific sub-groups of … read more
Source: Healthy Minds Network
Healthy Transitions Curriculum (for young adults transitioning out of foster care)
Healthy Transitions provides curriculum for young adults transitioning out of foster care with the purpose of helping them to realize their own strengths and abilities. Ultimately, the object of the curriculum is to increase awareness and disseminate information about the … read more
Source: Foundation for CCC
HelpGuide.org
Expert, ad-free resources help you resolve health challenges.
Source: HelpGuide.org
Helping Students in Distress: Staff & Faculty Guide (Rio Hondo College)
Rio Hondo College developed this guide to help their faculty and staff identify, refer, and support students who may be experiencing distress.
Source: Rio Hondo College
Helping Transgender People Thrive
Columbia researcher, Jae Sevelius, PhD (they/them) seeks to advance health care and promote wellness for transgender and gender expansive communities. Dr. Sevelius joined the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia in October 2022 as a professor of medical psychology, and has … read more
Source: Columbia University Department of Psychiatry
Higher Education Mental Health Alliance (HEMHA)
This guidebook, developed by the Higher Education Mental Health Alliance (HEMHA) and led by the Jed Foundation, addresses a recognized need for a resource to help both existing and new college based teams make informed decisions about their structure, scope, … read more
Source: Higher Education Mental Health Alliance (HEMHA)
Historical Timeline of Women’s Health
Check out this historical timeline of women’s history.
Homelessness and Health Data Sharing: Why and How Communities Are Sharing Data to Improve Outcomes for People Experiencing Homelessness
When considering a match between homeless data from an HMIS system and a health care database, it is important to first determine the specific purpose of the match. Communities should limit what they share to specific needs and should always … read more
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of Community Planning and Development by CSH.
Homelessness and the Pandemic: Five Youth Share Insights
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives in unimaginable ways, and education is no exception. Youth with experiences of homelessness have long faced significant and unique barriers to education, health, and well-being, but their challenges have been further amplified in the … read more
Source: SchoolHouse Connection