mental health
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January 12, 2024
Michigan Medicine brings Recharge Rooms to employees
Michigan Medicine recently became the first health care system in the Midwest to bring Recharge Rooms to its employees.
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October 12, 2023
U-M joins initiative to assess, strengthen student mental health
The university has joined JED Campus, a four-year initiative to assess and strengthen student well-being and mental health work currently underway across the Ann Arbor campus.
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August 28, 2023
Programs to help faculty and staff thrive
There are a variety of university programs to help U-M employees nurture their careers, health and emotional well-being. Here is a list of some of the specific programs to help support U-M faculty and staff.
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May 1, 2023
Connection, support emphasized for Mental Health Awareness Month
During Mental Health Awareness Month this May, experts in health and well-being at U-M invite colleagues to come together and find moments to support one another.
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March 20, 2023
MC3 is a ‘game changer’ for mental health in Michigan
When primary care providers across Michigan have trouble finding local mental health therapists and support services, they often turn to a service called MC3, based at U-M’s Department of Psychiatry.
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March 13, 2023
Loneliness, isolation down but still high among older adults
After three years of pandemic living, loneliness, isolation and lack of social contact have finally started to decline among older adults, U-M’s National Poll on Healthy Aging shows.
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March 10, 2023
Student anxiety, depression — and care efforts — higher than ever
While rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts are at all-time highs, more college students than ever report receiving therapy or counseling, according to a new report.
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March 6, 2023
U-M expands well-being, mental health support for students, employees
Students on the Ann Arbor campus now have access to up to six free counseling sessions per year, including same-day appointments, and U-M recently hired a chief behavioral health strategist for faculty and staff.
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October 10, 2022
Well-being Collective takes holistic approach to health, wellness
U-M has created a holistic, strategic and comprehensive infrastructure to address the health and wellness needs of faculty, staff and students by launching a campus Well-being Collective.
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May 3, 2022
Peony Garden provides lessons on mental health, community
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, university health and well-being experts encourage each member of the faculty and staff community to reach out and support one another.