Between deadlines, exam stress, and the pressure to get everything done, everyday life at university often feels like a balancing act. But what can you do when your mental health starts to decrease? It is especially important to have places to turn to for support in such moments. That is the purpose of the mental health first aiders, MHFAs in short. Mara Müller, student of the master's programme Trade Journalism talked to Professor Dr. Silke Neuderth, Professor Dr. Rebecca Löbmann, and Monika Hahn, all THWS members, about the idea for and the implementation of the project sensitising THWS staff for mental health and equipping them with basic competences to recognise mental health constraints and react accordingly.
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Published on 23 July 2025