Queen鈥檚 community invited to participate in HCDS review
October 23, 2014
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Members of the Queen鈥檚 community are invited to provide their perspectives on the services provided by Health, Counselling and Disability Services (HCDS) at two open meetings next week, as part of a review that stems from a recommendation of the of the Principal鈥檚 Commission on Mental Health.
鈥淨ueen鈥檚 provides a broad range of health and wellness programs and services through HCDS,鈥 says Ann Tierney, Vice-Provost and Dean of Student Affairs, whose office is coordinating the review. 鈥淭his review allows us to identify opportunities to enhance these important services for students. We look forward to the participation of students, staff and faculty members, either in person or in writing.鈥
鈥淭his review allows us to identify opportunities to enhance these important services for students. We look forward to the participation of students, staff and faculty members, either in person or in writing."
- Ann Tierney, Vice-Provost and Dean of Student Affairs
The first open meeting will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 12-1 pm in Lower Ban Righ Hall and the second on Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 12:30-1:30 pm in the Robert Sutherland Room on the second floor of the John Deutsch University Centre.
Feedback can also be provided via a short online questionnaire, which can be submitted anonymously. Deadline for submissions is Nov. 3.
HCDS provides services in four streams: health promotion, student health services, counselling services and the disability services office. The review is being conducted by Debbie Bruckner, Director, SU Wellness Centre, University of Calgary, and David McMurray, Vice-President, Student Affairs, Wilfrid Laurier University.