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2020 AMHECC Webinar
This webinar aims to bring scholars and professional staff together to discuss the mental health challenges faced by the higher education community, especially in the context of COVID-19. Through this collaborative webinar, we hope to engage in positive conversations, look at strategies, and discuss possibilities of meaningful engagement with stakeholders to promote wellbeing within higher education.
Jul 9, 2020 10:30 AM in Brisbane
Chairs:
Professor Margaret Carter
Associate Professor Abraham Francis
Acknowledgement of Country:
Ms Mercy Baird
Presentations:
Autonomy, competence, and relatedness - Dr Benjamin Veness
Supporting students’ mental wellbeing during the pandemic: What can we learn from mature-aged students in regional and remote Australia? - Dr Nicole Crawford
What do we mean when we say mental health and emotions? - Mr Richard Hill
Mental health, higher education and community wellbeing - Mr Jeremy Audas
2018 AMHHEC Conference highlights
- Photo gallery
- 2nd AMHHEC 2018 highlights reel
- Supporter - North Queensland Camera Group and Townsville Photography Club
- Supporter - Family Inclusion Network
- Supporter - The Co-op
- Supporter - Miss Sushi, JCU Townsville
Papers from the 2018 Conference were published in a special edition of the International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change ('Ways Forward in Mental Health Innovation, Prevention and Promotion: Voices From the Field', Vol 4, Issue 3, November 2018).
Townsville magazine DUO ran the story, 'Man's best friend' in their April 2018 edition (p.84) featuring the Hounds 4 Healing assistance dog program.
- Queensland Mental Health Commission platinum sponsor
- Queensland Country Credit Union platinum sponsor
- Queensland Government gold sponsor
- Centacare North Queensland bronze sponsor
- Catholic Education Diocese of Townsville bronze sponsor
- Mental Illness Fellowship Queensland bronze sponsor
- Townsville Community Legal Service bronze sponsor
- Townsville Private Clinic bronze sponsor
- North Queensland Hindu Community community sponsor
- The Cairns Institute education partner
- Australian Counselling Association education partner
2017 AMHHEC Conference highlights
Speakers' videos
- Professor Sally Kift
- Jeremy Audas
- Professor Eoin Killackey
- Professor Rachael Field
- Jorgen Gullestrup
- Dr Jan Orman
- Murray Hurst
- Mary O'Hagan
- Dr Benjamin Veness
- Rosamund Thorpe
Speakers' presentations
Papers from the 2017 Conference were published in a special edition of the International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change ('Mental Health', Vol 3, Issue 3, December 2017).
- Video - Dr Ben Veness on ABC North Queensland
- Video - Dr Ben Veness on 2GB Radio
Townsville magazine DUO ran two stories on the Inaugural Conference in their April and May 2017 editions: