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Free Webinar: Addressing the Mental Health Crisis on College Campuses

Learn more about the mental health crisis that is plaguing college campuses, as well as institution-wide strategies to improve student mental health fitness and build resilience for your entire campus community.

FREE WEBINAR

Wednesday, May 31st at 1:00 pm EST

Learn more about the mental health crisis that is plaguing college campuses, as well as institution-wide strategies to improve student mental health fitness and build resilience for your entire campus community.

Join this free webinar to explore:

  • Common challenges colleges are encountering as they try to address the mental health crisis.
  • Why on-campus counseling centers are struggling to meet increasing student needs.
  • How schools can integrate additional tools to augment their current resources.
  • How technology can benefit your entire campus community, not only those in critical need.
  • Keys to prevention and early intervention.
  • Why mental health care is like a marathon.

P.S. This webinar will be recorded. You may also register to receive the recording after the event.

Spartan Medical Inc is a leading provider of innovative medical technologies and solutions for healthcare providers, government agencies, schools, civilian hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) across the country. The company has been awarded more than 700 contracts with the federal government, and it has served hundreds of medical facilities and schools around the world. Spartan Medical is committed to delivering advanced medical technologies that improve patient care and outcomes.

During the pandemic, Spartan Medical provided on-site operations management and an award-winning turnkey testing solution for college campuses. One of Spartan’s customers, Colorado State University Pueblo, was awarded the 2021 Excellence and Innovation Award for Campus Pandemic Response by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), which has 400 members across the country. Spartan Medical is now battling the hidden pandemic plaguing college campuses, the Mental Health Crisis.

We’ve spoken with a lot of college administrators in the past year, and many of them are seeking guidance on how to address the mental health crisis. So, we’ve organized a free webinar, along with two highly sought-after experts on mental health, to discuss the common challenges colleges are encountering, answer some of the most pressing questions, and share strategies and solutions that help students improve their mental health fitness and build resilience.

If your school is overwhelmed by the mental health crisis, and you're seeking guidance, please join us on Wednesday, May 31st at 1:00 pm EST.

CSU Pueblo’s campus COVID response judged among the best nationwide

Colorado State University Pueblo, a campus of about 4,000 students with almost half from underrepresented backgrounds and a significant number of first-generation college students, has received national recognition for its response to the pandemic.

MEET OUR EXPERTS

Kent Stahl, MD

Kent earned a Bachelor of Science in life sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, obtained his M.D. at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and completed his post-graduate training in internal medicine at Hartford Hospital. He is an assistant clinical professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and a Diplomate with the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Kent founded and led what is now one of the largest medical practices in Connecticut, and currently serves as Chief Medical Officer of Mindyra, bringing quality mental health care to more people.

Connor Patros, PhD

Connor is a clinical child psychologist, earning his Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University and completing a postdoctoral research fellowship at Temple University. He specialized in externalizing behavior disorders and neuroscience, and has published nearly twenty peer reviewed research articles.

Connor has spent the last three years focused on developing software products that assist healthcare providers and organizations in supporting the mental health of their respective populations. He has been a key player in helping organizations rollout programs that improve their workplace culture surrounding mental health.

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