No pressure. No preaching. Challenge stigma around substance use and speak out against a culture of silence. Join OCADU Health Promoters Anisa and Alex for real chats about substances, the media, and risks associated with the stigmatization of substance use.
This workshop is informed by a Harm Reduction and Anti-oppressive practice (AOP).
Poster design by Anisa Nagakawa @anisanagakawa and Alex McLaren @ocaduhwc
We will re-open and resume regular office hours MONDAY NOVEMBER 13th, 2017
If this is an emergency, please visit the nearest hospital emergency department – Mount Sinai Hospital located at 600 University Ave or visit the nearest walk-in clinic – Apple Tree Medical Group at 275 Dundas St W.
If you are seeking support regarding a mental health concern, Good2Talk is a free, professional counselling service for students in Ontario. They are available 24/7 at 1855 925 5454.
If you would like to leave us a message, you can contact us at 416 977 6000 x 260 or email hwc@ocadu.ca
Need a little encouragement at this busy and stressful time of the semester? Join the Peer Wellness Educators and staff from the HWC for “You’ve Got Mail”, our Wellness Fair on Wednesday October 25th from 11-3 in the lobby at 100 McCaul. We’ll be making and distributing letters of encouragement to fellow students, while enjoying tasty beverages and snacks!
Introduction to the university protocol, and brief workshop on noticing and engaging with students in distress. Facilitated by the Health & Wellness Centre.