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Peer2Peer Indigenous Mentorship Initiatives connects upper year Indigenous Nipissing University students with Indigenous students that are newer to post-secondary education, and/or are looking for additional resources and supports.

Dibaadan provides specialized outreach, prevention, and intervention from an Indigenous wellness perspective. This includes events and activities to learn more about caring for your wellbeing. Any student may access these services (status, non-status, non-Indigenous).

Mental Health & Wellbeing only provides in person therapy services at the North Bay Ontario campus. All currently enrolled Nipissing University students can request an intake appointment.

Mental Health and Wellbeing is pleased to offer training opportunities to students, staff, and community members regarding mental health.

The Peer Support program offers a space where students have the opportunity to build connections that are meaningful to them with other students who are also working on their own personal and/or emotional wellness.

To promote and be effective in addressing mental health for all, Mental Health & Wellbeing at Nipissing University uses a racial equity and intersectional lens to highlight, better understand, and effectively respond to the range of unique experiences held by students who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Colour (BIPOC) in addition to backgrounds that vary by race, ethnicity, religion, and language. 

​During regular business hours and usual campus operations, Student Development and Services (B210) doors are open but we encourage students to contact the secretary at 705-474-3450 Ext: 4507 who will arrange a suitable time to connect you with a counsellor to complete a safety plan.

Reach out for help if you feel like your mental health is being affected. Below are some tips and resources you can use if you are struggling with your mental health.

24-hour Supports and Helplines available to student to use. If you are having a crisis or are in danger, call 911.

Links to presentations, papers and reports

Wiidooktaadwin Indigenous Mentorship Initiatives connects university students with local Indigenous youth and community through the Wiidooktaadwin Indigenous Mentorship program and Aasgaabitaadwin Indigenous Youth Leadership Conferences.