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Get Ready!

Take note of our Thrive 2012 dates early and start brainstorming ways that your group, department or club can participate. November 5-9 2012 More information will be available over the coming months!
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Building Positive Mental Health at UBC

From Kelowna to Vancouver, UBC faculty and staff develop ways to build their mental health daily. This video series celebrates the many ways that individuals maintain their positive mental health. The videos are a variety of individual stories featuring staff and faculty from UBC, including UBC President Professor Stephen Toope and Deputy Vice Chancellor and [...]
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UBC Okanagan Thrives!

Check out all of the healthy and fun activities that took place for Thrive 2012 at the UBC Okanagan campus: Video compliments of UBCO.TV.
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Wear Orange on January 18

This year marks the third year of a UBC-wide Suicide Awareness Day. Through Suicide Awareness Day, the Suicide Awareness Committee hopes to highlight awareness and combat stigma surrounding suicide. What will the day look like? This year there will be a variety of different things happening around campus on Suicide Awareness Day. Watch out for: [...]
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Expressions of Hope

Suicide Awareness Day at UBC is January 18, 2012. This video was created using images from our 2011 Expressions of Hope postcard contest. Stay tuned for more information on awareness activities across campus and help to spread the message of hope!
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What does it mean to Thrive at UBC?

Thrive /THrīv/

verb (used at UBC)

  1. To engage with your community.

  2. To maintain a healthy social support system.

  3. To prosper intellectually.

  4. To prioritize body and mind.

  5. To grow as an individual in meaningful ways.

How can we thrive all year long at UBC?

Find out in UBC Reports October 2011 edition

"UBC supports health in all its facets for students, staff and faculty. As a community, we share the responsibility of promoting mental health and reducing the stigma that surrounds it."

Professor Stephen J. Toope President and Vice-Chancellor, UBC

Building positive mental health at UBC

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