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Join HOPE Services for naloxone administration training

Health, Outreach, Prevention and Education (HOPE) Services presents DCCCA’s one-hour naloxone administration course to the campus community to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and respond to an overdose crisis using naloxone and other resources. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose from…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/05/join-hope-services-for-naloxone-administration-training/

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Student Success Tip: Learn more about campus mental health services

Do you need help? Wichita State’s Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) has a variety of mental health services with people ready to help students. Visit their website to view a full list of services.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/27/student-success-tip-learn-more-about-campus-mental-health-services-2/

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Student Wellness Center open for CAPS only on Nov. 4

On Friday, Nov. 4, the Student Wellness Center in the Steve Clark YMCA will be open for Counseling and Prevention Services only. At-home COVID testing kits are available only on this day at the front desk for no charge while supplies last.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/01/student-wellness-center-open-for-caps-only-on-nov-4/

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Faculty, staff invited to going away party for Dr. Selena Jackson

Join Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday, March 3 in 262 Rhatigan Student Center to celebrate Dr. Selena Jackson and wish her well as she leaves Wichita State in March. Dr. Jackson has worked at CAPS since 2018 and has served as training director since 2021.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/21/caps-to-host-going-away-party-for-dr-selena-jackson/

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December Newsletter

…SURVEY PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: United Healthcare Community Plan of Kansas Amount: $39,500 WICHITA COALITION FOR CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION PI/Department: Scott Wituk, Community Engagement Institute Sponsor: Kansas Children's Service League / Dept of Health and Human Services Amount: $9,900 YOUTH LEADERSHIP…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchNewsletter/2024-12-Newsletter.php

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Steps to be a Suspenders4Hope mental health advocate

The seventh and final step to being a Suspenders4Hope mental health advocate is to refer students in potential distress to Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) or submit a concern to the CARE Team. CAPS encourages faculty and staff to take a proactive role in the mental health needs of Wichita State students.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/steps-to-be-a-suspenders4hope-mental-health-advocate-8/

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Retired faculty invest in future Shockers with $5 million planned gift

…under their belts, Don Nance and Pennie Myers have already built an incredible legacy at Wichita State. The couple, who spent years in what is now the office of Counseling and Prevention Services, wants to continue supporting students even when they’re gone. To do that, they’ve created a scholarship to be endowed with their planned gift of approximately …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/01/retired-faculty-invest-in-future-shockers-with-5-million-planned-gift/

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CAPS to host ‘Preventing Suicide’ training

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) is hosting the #WSUWeSupportU “Preventing Suicide” training from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 20 in 264 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about tools to support the community and assist someone in need. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to sign up for the training. Sign up on myWSU under the myTraining…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/12/caps-to-host-preventing-suicide-training-3/

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Graduate School hosts mental health session from CAPS

Graduate students, join the Graduate School with presenter Dr. Christopher Leonard, director of counseling services at the Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS), for the session “Stress and Mental Health for Graduate Students” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9. Learn about on-campus services and strategies to manage stress, anxiety and other challenges that…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/03/graduate-school-hosts-mental-health-session-from-caps/

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CAPS to host ‘Preventing Suicide’ training

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) is hosting the #WSUWeSupportU “Preventing Suicide” training from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 20. in 264 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about tools to support the community and assist someone in need. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to sign up for the training. Sign up on myWSU under the myTraining…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/11/caps-to-host-preventing-suicide-training-2/

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‘Preventing Suicide’ training now available in Spanish

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) is hosting the Spanish version of the #WSUWeSupportU “Preventing Suicide” training from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 2 in 203 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about the tools available to support the community and assist someone in need. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to sign up for the training. Sign up on myWSU …

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/02/preventing-suicide-training-now-available-in-spanish-2/

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‘Preventing Suicide’ training now available in Spanish

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) is hosting the Spanish version of the #WSUWeSupportU “Preventing Suicide” training from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 12 in 266 Rhatigan Student Center. Learn about the tools available to support the community and assist someone in need. Students, staff and faculty are welcome to sign up for the training. Sign up on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/05/04/preventing-suicide-training-now-available-in-spanish/

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HOPE Services launches ‘Substance and Mental Wellness’ training

Health, Outreach, Prevention and Education Services (HOPE Services) is launching its #WSUWeSupportU “Substance and Mental Wellness” training from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 in 240 Rhatigan Student Center, Mayfield Room. Learn about tools to reflect on how people engage with substances, stigma related to addiction and how everyone can help members of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/11/07/hope-services-launches-substance-and-mental-wellness-training/

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CAPS to host preventing suicide training

Learn how to help someone in need and spread hope by attending the next #WSUWeSupportU preventing suicide training from Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS). The training will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 in 256 Rhatigan Student Center. The training is free for all participants. Students can register via the CAPS webpage, and staff and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/06/caps-to-host-preventing-suicide-training/

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CAPS to host helping professions mini-series

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) invites helping professions students to a free opportunity to connect, discuss and learn with peers in a safe setting. It will cover four topics, and students may attend one or all sessions in the series. All events are from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Student Wellness Center: April 6: The three Bs: Boundaries, balance and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/04/caps-to-host-helping-professions-mini-series/

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Take Preventing Suicide Training

Counseling and Prevention Services is offering the #WSUWSupportU Preventing Suicide training for students, faculy and staff at two events at 1 p.m. Oct. 28 and Nov. 18 at 231 Hubbard Hall. This in-person training is approximately 1.5 hours. Thos who complete the training will receive a free #WSUWeSupportU T-shirt. The course aims to help students, faculty…

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/10/12/take-preventing-suicide-training/

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Students can now register for spring classes

… is now open. Go to the myClasses tab in myWSU to begin registration. If you have any holds that prevent your registration — such as the mandatory Title IX Sexual Harassment and Prevention Training — you may not be able to register until those holds are lifted. Find out if you have holds on your account by checking the Student Holds channel on the myClasses …

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/11/11/students-can-now-register-for-spring-classes/

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#WeSupportU mental wellness cards available

Request a free set of #WeSupportU mental wellness in the classroom cards from Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS). The cards are designed to give instructors and staff who work with groups of students an easy-to-use mental wellness curriculum to incorporate into their content delivery. The set includes more than 30 cards that can be used to lead…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/24/wesupportu-mental-wellness-cards-available/

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CAPS to host conversation about substance abuse, community

Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS) will host “Stigmas, Stereotypes and Safety: A conversation about substance abuse and use in our community” at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in 231 Hubbard Hall. Dylan Dunn, assistant director of SAFE Campuses at SAFE (Stop the Addiction Fatality Epidemic) Project, will discuss how society views and approaches substance…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/02/07/caps-to-host-conversation-about-substance-abuse-community/

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Student Wellness Center Closing temporarily July 29

The Student Wellness Center, including Student Health and Counseling and Prevention Services, will close Friday, July 29, for an annual staff retreat. The office will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1.

https://news.wichita.edu/2022/07/19/student-wellness-center-closing-temporarily-july-29/