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- 5 Mental Health Tips for Students Studying Abroad
Discusses ways that mental health impacts students in particular, and explores tools to help cope with stress, anxiety, and low mood.
Personal Success Resources
- City of HamiltonFind helpful information about the City of Hamilton, including public transit schedules and recreation programs
- Hamilton Red BookRed Book Community Information by Hamilton Public Library provides trusted, up-to-date information about social services and community resources for residents of Hamilton
- Walk-In Medical ClinicsIf you do not have a family doctor and need medical attention, you can go to the Mohawk College Health Clinic (Room C109 Ext. 2084) or to nearby walk-in medical clinics to see a doctor.
- Adapting to Cultural Differences in Canada as an International StudentTips to help you understand and adapt to cultural diversity in Canada.
Only in Canada You Say by Publication Date: 2008This book highlights over 1,200 words and phrases that are unique to Canada.
- Light Therapy Lamps
The transition from fall to winter means grayer skies, shorter days, and for some people, the return of seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Light therapy lamps are designed to mimic spring and summer light levels and can help improve SAD symptoms. - Counselling at MohawkThe Counselling team offers options to access personal, academic, career, and mental health counselling.
- Healthcare in CanadaHealth Insurance is mandatory and provided through Mohawk College’s insurance provider, Guard.me.
- COAST HamiltonCOAST (Crisis Outreach and Support Team) is a partnership between St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton Police Services, and Halton Regional Police Services.
- Good2Talk
Good2Talk provides free, confidential support services for post-secondary students via text, phone, and Facebook messenger - Talk Suicide CanadaConnect to a crisis responder to get help without judgement.
- Conversation, in partnership with DialogueConversation, a service offered in partnership with Dialogue, helps reduce barriers to care by ensuring fast access to support. Students covered by the MSA Health Plan are eligible.
Chill: Stress-Reducing Techniques for a More Balanced, Peaceful You by Call Number: Fennell STACKS RJ504 .R434 2008Publication Date: 2015
You Can Do All Things: Drawings, Affirmations and Mindfulness to Help with Anxiety and Depression by Call Number: Fennell STACKS RC489 .C63 2018Publication Date: 2018
- Get Involved @ Mohawk CollegeAthletics & Recreation, Events & Activities, MSA, Social Inc., Student Life, and Sustainability are just some of the ways you can get involved while at Mohawk College!
- Sexual Health OntarioGet the information you need to know about sexual health.
- Student RecipesQuick & easy recipes for students
- Campus Wellness
Get access to Counselling, Health Services, Accessible Learning Services, Mental Health in Motion, and Student Wellness.
Need a Break from Studying?
- Criterion On-Demand
Online video database. Contains feature films, classics, foreign films & documentaries from major producers, including, Paramount, Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, and many more. Titles include English, French and Subtitled/Captioned versions.
- Ebook Central
Multidisciplinary eBook database. Covers the topics of the arts, business, education, health, history, law, literature, religion and technology. Includes thousands of fiction & non-fiction works, scholarly monographs and classic literature.
- Fiction Books @ the Library
Did you know the library has a fiction collection? Browse our popular reading collection online or come grab one off our shelves!
- Boundless
Multidisciplinary audiobook database. Content includes fiction & non-fiction works on a wide variety of subjects. Download the Boundless app to check out items and listen to them on mobile devices.
- Hamilton Conservation Authority Pass
The Pass can be used with friends and neighbours (pass is good for a carload of up to 6 people). Early morning access with automated gates.Year round access. All areas open 12 months a year.
Visit the Hamilton Conservation Authority website for more details. - Tourism Hamilton
Activities and sites to visit in the Hamilton area. Check out the 'free' list!