School can be stressful with writing papers, group projects, and long exams, oh my! 📝 That's why we want to invite you to stress less at the UNC LGBTQ Center Stress-Free Zone. Drop by any time between 11am and 2pm on Wednesday, September 10th for tea and cookies and to interact with our self-care stations. […]
Suicide is a profoundly disturbing event and most people respond with confusion, fear and anger when confronting it. This course will demystify suicide through discussion of why it occurs, the risk factors associated with suicide and how to intervene with those who are suicidal or potentially suicidal. Workshop Objectives: At the end of this workshop, […]
Join 15 minutes of guided sessions on emotional detox, breathing, and meditation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.; See the flyer here. No registration required.
Food and fellowship for people in or seeking recovery from substance use. All pathways of recovery are welcome and supported. Please note that this space is exclusively for people in or seeking recovery and is not open to observers or for educational purposes. Contact one of our officers or contact recovery@unc.edu for location and more […]
Join 15 minutes of guided sessions on emotional detox, breathing, and meditation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.; See the flyer here. No registration required.
Join us to meet the team, explore exciting outreach opportunities, and discover how we build strong liaison relationships. Light refreshments will be served!
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based training that teaches participants skills to recognize signs and provide support someone experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. Just as CPR training helps a layperson without formal medical training assist an individual following a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid equips a layperson to assist someone […]
Worries are thoughts we have about the future that generate fear. They arrive in the form of a “what if?” and generate dire warnings about terrible consequences that await us. Unfortunately, these warnings we give ourselves are generally overblown and focused on hypothetical problems that probably won’t happen. Chronic worry that begins to impact the […]
Worries are thoughts we have about the future that generate fear. They arrive in the form of a “what if?” and generate dire warnings about terrible consequences that await us. Unfortunately, these warnings we give ourselves are generally overblown and focused on hypothetical problems that probably won’t happen. Chronic worry that begins to impact the […]
Join 15 minutes of guided sessions on emotional detox, breathing, and meditation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.; See the flyer here. No registration required.
Managing individuals who may be struggling with stress, anxiety, depression and other mental health concerns can be a difficult balancing act. Your role is to manage performance and to bring out the best in your workforce but accomplishing this often requires you to express concern and support when employees struggle emotionally. Managers often feel uncomfortable […]
Weekly group to join other peers with ADHD/LD where you can exchange ideas, support each other, and learn strategies that support academic success.
A mutual-support group facilitated by Student Wellness staff is available for students who are in recovery, seeking recovery, or simply curious about what recovery might look like. Students interested in joining or learning more about other substance use resources can reach out through the contact form or email recovery@unc.edu. Support group goals include: Please note: […]
Food and fellowship for people in or seeking recovery from substance use. All pathways of recovery are welcome and supported. Please note that this space is exclusively for people in or seeking recovery and is not open to observers or for educational purposes. Contact one of our officers or contact recovery@unc.edu for location and more […]
The UNC Caregiver’s Support Group’s mission is to provide support, education, and advocacy for caregivers. All caregivers are welcome, but we do focus on those caring for individuals with memory disorders. Participation is free for members and non-members. Email Susan.Chesser@unchealth.unc.edu to register. Date: 3rd Wednesday of every month Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom
Take charge of your money before it takes charge of you. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to build a budget that works with your student lifestyle—whether you're juggling classes, part-time work, or living off financial aid. We’ll cover expense tracking, prioritizing spending, and tools that make staying on top of your goals easier. […]
Join 15 minutes of guided sessions on emotional detox, breathing, and meditation every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.; See the flyer here. No registration required.
EMERGENCY NEEDS
If you are experiencing a medical emergency or there is immediate danger of harm, call 911 or visit a hospital emergency department and explain that you need support for a mental health crisis.
CRISIS/URGENT
If you or someone you know needs to talk to someone right now:
