Supporting Student Mental Health

Counselling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offer a range of training options for University Staff.  These include a 40 minute online training program to assist you in supporting students experiencing mental health problems. It is developed by CAPS Counsellors, and covers topics including an introduction to student mental health, how staff can help, responding to students in distress and support services and resources.

The CAPS site includes links to this online training program, as well as information and registration for longer training programs.

Mental Health Training for Staff

This 40 minute online training program for staff of the University of Melbourne aims to assist you in supporting students experiencing mental health problems. Developed by our Counsellors, it covers topics including an introduction to student mental health, how staff can help, responding to students in distress and support services and resources.