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Mental Health & Suicide Awareness Week

University Health Services is committed to supporting the mental health of the campus community. Mental Health & Suicide Awareness Week is hosted annually and provides students, faculty and staff ways to connect with University Health Services support and other resources.

Monday, February 17

Tabling Event with Student Government Association
10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Sbisa Plaza
 
Opening Minds and Showing Support: Green Ribbon Initiative
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., McAllen (HECM Lobby)
 
Stress Management Presentation
2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Student Services Building (Rm. 108)
Register below.
 
Friendship Bracelet Making with Aggies Reaching Aggies
4:30 - 6:30 p.m., Evans Library (Rm. 210A)
 
 

Tuesday, February 18

Meditation & The Art of Doodling
10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Student Services Building (Rm. 314)
Led by Lisette Templin; register below.
 
Talk Saves Lives Presentation
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m, McAllen (HECM, Rm. 115)
 
Talk Saves Lives Presentation
4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Student Services Building (Rm. 108)
Register below.

Wednesday, February 19

Notes of Kindness Tabling Event
10:00 - 11:00 a.m., Memorial Student Center
Hosted in collaboration with Student Government Association
 
Mental Health & Suicide Awareness Resource Fair
12:00 - 2:00 p.m., ILCB Lobby
 
The Wellness Hub
12:30 - 1:30 p.m, McAllen (HECM, Rm. 222)
 
Sleep Hygiene Workshop
4:00 - 5:00 p.m., Student Services Building (Rm. 108)
Register below.

 

Thursday, February 20

Stress-Free Safari
CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
 
'Inside Out' Movie & Counselor-Facilitated Dialogue
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m, McAllen (HECM, Rm. 115)
 
Counselor Connect: Coloring Edition
2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Student Services Building (Rm. 108)
Register below.
 

Friday, February 21

Aggie Mom Hugs
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 12th Man Hallway, Memorial Student Center
Hosted in collaboration with the Student Government Association and the Federation of Aggie Moms 

Affirmation Bracelets
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m, McAllen (HECM Lobby)
 
R.E.S.T. - 11 Minute Meditation for Holistic Health and Self-Care
1:00 - 2:00 p.m., SSB (Rm. 208)
Register below.
 

Event Information

Paint your emotions, connect with counselors, and embrace a vibrant journey to self-discovery. Join us for this transformative experience!

Register here.

Slow down and take time for yourself with meaning and purpose.  You do not have to be an artist or know how to meditate, just come and enjoy the meditative art of doodling. The session will be led by Lisette Templin who teaches "Meditation for Leaders" in the Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management.

Register here.

Students can visit and learn about the different mental health resources our campus and community provides in the Brazos Valley.

Stop by the Memorial Student Center for the Notes of Kindness Tabling event with University Health Services and the Student Government Association. Write kindness notes to spread positivity throughout campus and take one for yourself.

Designed as a simple yet powerful holistic program, R.E.S.T. offers essential soul tools for success. With just 11 minutes a day, you can transition from mental chaos to inner peace, free from self-judgment. Join the Aggies Meditate movement to foster a culture of peace, compassion and belonging across the Aggie campus.

Register here.

This workshop aims to educate participants on the principles of good sleep hygiene and provide practical strategies to enhance sleep quality. The session will cover the importance of sleep for overall health/well-being and lifestyle factors affecting sleep.

Register here.

This presentation aims to educate Texas A&M University students on stress management, burnout, and self-care. We will cover key definitions, practical techniques, and engage in an activity designed to self-reflection. Our goal is to reduce burnout rates among Texas A&M students by equipping them with effective stress management strategies and promoting the mental health resources available on campus.

Register here.

Talk Saves Lives is American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s standardized, 45-60 minute education program that provides participants with a clear understanding of this leading cause of death, including the most up-to-date research on suicide prevention, and what they can do in their communities to save lives. Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep themselves and others safe.

Register here.

 

Additional event details can be found on the University Health Services calendar.