Live Well, Learn Well at UBC

Live Well, Learn Well at UBC

Promoting mental health, health

literacy and academic success using

social media and web tools

Kelly White, M.Ed., CHES

American College Health Association, June 2011

Rationale

How do we communicate about health with

students?

? By which means?

? Do they understand us?

? How do we get our message across?

ie. Mental health priorities

? 37,944 undergrads

Vancouver, BC, Canada

? 4,899 international

students

UBC Student Health Service

? Full medical clinic

? 37,000 visits/yr

? Health education

and promotion

outreach

? 2 staff and 4

student staff

UBC Wellness Centre

? Safer sex products

sold at-cost

? Referrals

? Resources for

health in the

Student Union

Building

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