This webinar focuses on food insecurity in post-secondary institutions. This issue, which is experienced by 30% to 40% of students, is little discussed, yet has significant physical and mental consequences that can influence the academic performance and health of the student population. The webinar takes a look at :
- Overview of student food insecurity and risk factors
- Consequences for students’ mental health and well-being
- Various solutions to raise awareness of this issue and potential actions
This webinar’s guests are :
- Cory Rianson, ex-Executive Director of the Campus Food Bank Society
- Heather Ritz, Community Social Worker at the University of Alberta
⏱️ 59 minutes
Release date: February 16, 2022
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