2022

Graduate students are a vital element of the Centre for School Mental Health. Recently, four of our students successfully defended their theses, ranging in topics from compassion-focused therapy interventions to healthy development for newcomer youth. Read about their research and experiences working with CSMH supervisors.

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Two exemplary leaders in education have been presented with this year’s Ray Hughes Fourth R Champion awards. Conferred annually, these awards recognize individuals and/or groups who steward implementation of a Fourth R program in their school or community to foster healthy youth relationships and reduce risk behaviours.

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For the first time, CSMH will host summer studentships that offer opportunities to collaborate with Western University faculty on projects that span student wellbeing topics, from the impact of COVID-19 on mental health to physical activity in classrooms.

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Speaking on the importance of relationships to promote post-pandemic well-being, Dr. Claire Crooks took part in Western Education's semi-annual Let's Talk About Education event.

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On February 23rd, the RISE-R project team hosted their bi-annual Partner Day, with member organizations across Canada.

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CSMH team members Dr. Claire Crooks and Masters student Sue Kim presented at the Physical Health Education Canada virtual conference on February 17th.

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Fourth R Project Lead Mike Cywink finds inspiration for his art in the feeling of home and community. With his ability to capture these ideas, United Way has featured his work on the organization's letterhead and marketing materials like the Local Love campaign.

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