Wellbeing Training Menu – DoingWell At MIT

Supporting a Student in Distress

This training will help participants support students in distress. This includes recognizing signs of distress or when a student is in need of support, knowing how to consult with the appropriate resources, planning next steps, handling referrals, and understanding the importance of following up.

Support and Wellbeing at MIT

This high-level overview includes sharing relevant data about current students, offices and resources that work together as part of MIT’s support and wellbeing network, and opportunities for faculty and staff to discuss ways to support students and promote a culture of wellbeing.

Promoting a Culture of Wellbeing

This session will engage participants in discussion about how prioritizing student wellbeing helps promote a culture that allows students to thrive.

Overview of Violence Prevention & Response (VPR)

In this overview of VPR, participants will learn about VPR, including the office’s philosophy and approach, services offered, and confidentiality.

Overview of Student Support Services (S3)

This session introduces participants to the range of services S3 offers to the MIT community. This includes an opportunity to ask questions about supporting students and helps create a connection with staff from the SSAW support network.

Overview of Disability and Access Services (DAS)

This presentation is a comprehensive overview of DAS, demystifying the office, and the students and services it provides; highlighting opportunities to facilitate an accessible, inclusive campus environment.

Overview of Alcohol and Other Drug Services at MIT

In this overview of Alcohol and Other Drug Services (AODS), participants will learn about the culture of substance use at MIT and become more familiar with AODS as a campus resource.

How To Support Someone Who’s Disclosed To You

This training will help participants respond to disclosure of sexual violence and harm and support someone in the moment using a trauma-informed lens. This includes the BEAVER model, VPR’s office services, the participant’s role in the conversation, knowing support offices, supporting them during and after their disclosure.

Digital Accessibility Overview

This presentation provides an overview of digital accessibility, with a focus on creating accessible communications. (Appropriate for entry-level audiences)

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