The OPL Podcast from MCIU
Beyond Awareness: How MCIU is Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education
Dec 14, 2023
Season 5
Episode 4
MCIU Learns - The Office of Professional Learning
Join us for a deep dive into Project Aware with Pia Houseal and Brandon Langer.
In this episode, we uncover how Project Aware is:
- Empowering Through Awareness: Increasing suicide prevention training for students (K-12) to raise awareness and reduce suicidal tendencies and feelings of depression.
- Fostering Mental Health Support: Ensuring school districts have screening tools and trained personnel, connecting students to vital mental health services.
- Bridging the Gap with Technology: Developing an electronic system to streamline referrals and connect practitioners with available mental health resources.
Discover how Project Aware is transforming communities: visit MCIU's Project Aware Page.