Student Health and Welfare Conference 2013
July 29 - 30, 2013
Sydney , Australia
The 2nd Annual Student Health and Welfare Conference will address the major issues affecting student health and wellbeing in the tertiary sector, including e.g. mental health, physical health, sexual health and campus security.
The pressures of modern learning and the diversity of student bodies have put student health and wellbeing at the core of university mission and strategy. Now in its second successful year, this conference will bring together campus leaders for student services delivery to consider the particular challenges for the physical and mental well being of the modern student and share perspectives on conditions for learning and growth.
Key themes include: What constitutes student services in a modern campus? Creating healthy campuses for student health and well being - perspectives on physical, sexual and mental health Access and availability to mental health support services Looking beyond traditional approaches and interventions with new ways to deliver evidence based, accessible and broad reaching support At-risk populations Understanding and responding to patterns of unhealthy or oppressive behaviour Student Representation on school and university committees - integrating the student view within student health and welfare strategies Role of a skilled and diverse multidisciplinary staff team in supporting equity and diversity Campus life and engagement Financial Welfare Campus security - developing a campus culture that enables safety; key risks and risk management Enhancing the Student Experience - International Students, Postgraduate Students, the first year student experience Improving the indigenous student experience Academic support - Opportunities for guidance from teaching staff Study skills programs - codes of practice and guidelines for learning, research, examinations and project work.
Price:
Two day conference-Student Association Rate: $ 874.50 AUD
Two day conference: $ 1644.50
The pressures of modern learning and the diversity of student bodies have put student health and wellbeing at the core of university mission and strategy. Now in its second successful year, this conference will bring together campus leaders for student services delivery to consider the particular challenges for the physical and mental well being of the modern student and share perspectives on conditions for learning and growth.
Key themes include: What constitutes student services in a modern campus? Creating healthy campuses for student health and well being - perspectives on physical, sexual and mental health Access and availability to mental health support services Looking beyond traditional approaches and interventions with new ways to deliver evidence based, accessible and broad reaching support At-risk populations Understanding and responding to patterns of unhealthy or oppressive behaviour Student Representation on school and university committees - integrating the student view within student health and welfare strategies Role of a skilled and diverse multidisciplinary staff team in supporting equity and diversity Campus life and engagement Financial Welfare Campus security - developing a campus culture that enables safety; key risks and risk management Enhancing the Student Experience - International Students, Postgraduate Students, the first year student experience Improving the indigenous student experience Academic support - Opportunities for guidance from teaching staff Study skills programs - codes of practice and guidelines for learning, research, examinations and project work.
Price:
Two day conference-Student Association Rate: $ 874.50 AUD
Two day conference: $ 1644.50
Venue
Location: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
The Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay is one of the premier Sydney Harbour hotels, surrounded by spectacular waterside views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. This..
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