Promoting Healthy People: Building Connections: Addressing Loneliness Among Post-Secondary Students
Event Description
Across Canadian post-secondary institutions, students are facing rising levels of loneliness and significant challenges building meaningful peer connections. This national roundtable conversation convenes representatives from three institutions to discuss practical institutional responses, key learnings, and actionable frameworks to foster belonging and strengthen campus social connectivity.
Speakers:
- Francois Lauzier-Jobin, Assistant Professor, Université de Sherbrooke (Quebec)
- Jonnie-Lyn Baron, Student Health Promotion Manager, Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia)
- Christie Collins-Williams, Assistant Director of Health Promotion, University of Toronto (Ontario)
- Myra Fahim, Assistant Director, Health Promotion and Evaluation, University of Toronto Mississauga (Ontario)
Moderators:
- Chris Bartha, Senior Executive Director, Student Mental Health, University of Toronto
- Kathryn Humphrys, Manager, Health Promotion, Queen’s University
Registration: You can register for this webinar here.