³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ

Student Wellness

The Student Wellness HubÌýÌý

The Student Wellness HubÌýis part of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Student Services, a connected family of services thatÌýoffers personal, academic, and professional supportÌýto students.ÌýThe WellnessÌýHubÌýprovidesÌýphysical and mental healthÌýcare, wellness programmingÌýand resources, and accessÌýto a diverse team ofÌýHubÌýhealth professionalsÌýincluding physicians, dietitians, nurses, counsellors,Ìýpsychiatrists,ÌýLocal Wellness Advisors,ÌýAccess Advisors,Ìýsexologists, and laboratory services.Ìý

Learn more about the Student Wellness HubÌý

Ìý

Local Wellness Advisors (LWAs) – Faculty of LawÌý

The Faculty of Law has dedicated Local Wellness AdvisorsÌýfrom the Student Wellness Hub:ÌýGabrielle Petrucci andÌýShrabaniÌýDebroy.ÌýLocal Wellness Advisors are mental health professionals embedded within faculties and student communities. They provide:Ìý

  • WellnessÌýprogrammingÌýand eventsÌýtailored to Law studentsÌý
  • ConnectionÌýto campus and community resourcesÌý
  • One-on-one, single-session consultationsÌý
  • Culturally responsive,Ìýidentity-affirming supportÌý

LWAs areÌýa great first point of contact when you want to talk something through,Ìýmake a wellness plan, or connect to further support.ÌýStudents have access to multiple LWAs based on their unique identities.Ìý

ViewÌýWellness HubÌýprogramming &ÌýeventsÌý

BookÌýan appointment with a Local Wellness AdvisorÌý

Ìý

More resources

Peer Support Centre at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ

The is free, confidential, drop-in space offering peer support, information and referrals to the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ community.

Website:
Facebook:

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Law Peer2Peer

Peer2Peer is a peer support service by and for ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Law students. Trained peer supporters are available to meet with students looking for someone to talk to about their mental health or wellbeing who understands the challenges students can face when pursuing a law degree at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ. All meetings are confidential and you can request to meet with a peer by emailing law.peer2peer [at] gmail.com.

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Students’ Nightline

Tel.: 514-398-6246

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Students’ Nightline (514-398-6246) is a confidential, anonymous and non-judgmental listening service, run by ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ students, providing the community with a variety of support. This includes anything from information to crisis management and referrals.

Why contact them? They are:

  • An information and referral service
  • An active listening service
  • Trained extensively in crisis management

Open 7 days a week, 6pm-3am during the Fall and Winter semesters.

Website:

Sexual Assault Centre of the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Students’ Society

Tel.: 514- 398-8500

The (SACOMSS) is a volunteer-run organization committed to supporting survivors of sexual assault and their allies through direct support, advocacy, and outreach.

Their services include Drop-In and Line (DIAL), Support Groups, Advocacy, and Outreach. Additionally, they offer sexual assault sensitivity training to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ and Montreal groups, provide information and referrals, and organize events to raise awareness about sexual assault.

Website: .

CBA: Mental Health and Wellness in the Legal Profession

The Canadian Bar Association has developed , an online educational program that gives law students, lawyers and judges information about mental health and addiction issues, their causes and symptoms, as well as prevention and treatment options.

Le cours en ligne confidentiel, offre également un soutien et des ressources pour le rétablissement et pour le maintien du bien-être. Il aborde, par ailleurs, la question de la stigmatisation dans le contexte de la profession juridique ainsi que les façons de composer avec celle-ci.

Website:

Religious and Spiritual Life

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (MORSL) offers various spiritual, interfaith, and wellness-related programs to enhance your campus experience. They hire several Work Study students each semester and have tons of volunteer opportunities as well.

Website: www.mcgill.ca/morsl

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Athletics and Recreation

offers a multitude of ways to get physically active! Consider joining a varsity sports teams (football, soccer, basketball, ice hockey, swimming, etc.) or enjoying some recreational exercise activities (dance, aquatics, yoga, pilates, spin, etc.).

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Law Students’ Yoga Club

The offers two free classes each week to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Law students here at the Faculty.

Qu’importe votre niveau, le Club de Yoga des étudiant(e)s en droit de ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ est pour tous ceux et celles qui souhaitent faire du yoga en toute simplicité et dans le respect mutuel. Namaste!

Student Clubs & Services

Want to meet new people or get more involved in the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ community? Join a student club or independent student group!

Students' Society of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ

Every undergraduate student at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ is a member of the Students' Society of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ (SSMU). SSMU is the central undergraduate student union and speak out for their constituents and advocate for their interests. They also provide countless opportunities for students through their clubs, services, committees, and volunteer and employment opportunities.

SKILLS21

SKILLS21 is an skills development program for ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ undergraduate students. Providing workshops offered by a wide range of ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµÌýunits, SKILLS21 will help you gain the skills you need to reach your full potential at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ and beyond!

By participating in SKILLS21, you can:

  • Gain the skills you need to help you achieve academic, career, and personal success.
  • Build connections with your fellow students, staff, and faculty.
  • Track your progress in your skill-building journey onÌý.
  • Demonstrate your participation, as workshop attendance and stream completion are recognized on yourÌýco-curricular record.

Registration is open in September and January. For more information and to register, please visit theÌýSKILLS21 website.

Student Media

Interested in journalism and want to dip your toes in some media? Find out about the print, radio, and TV opportunities on campus on Engage ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ!

SSMU Advocacy

SSMU has a long list of committees that seek general members. Join an SSMU committee!

Back to top