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Mental health services at UMKC

Mental health services at UMKC

Connor Stewart
September 22, 2021

September is recognized as National Suicide Prevention Month to raise awareness and open the doors for more conversation on mental health. College students are at a heightened risk for mental issues that can lead to suicide, which is the second-leading cause of death in people...

A UMKC program called Roos for Mental Health is trying to raise awareness around campus about mental health stigma and self care. (Roos for Mental Health)

Roos for Mental Health tackles mental health stigma at UMKC

Cyrus Moffett
March 9, 2021

A UMKC program called Roos for Mental Health is trying to raise awareness around campus about mental health stigma and self care.  Chancellor Agrawal started the program in conjunction with the University’s Counseling Services and Disability Services back in 2019....

UMKC launches free access to new mental health app

UMKC launches free access to new mental health app

Caleb Wilson
December 2, 2019

As part of Chancellor Agrawal’s new mental health initiative, Roos for Mental Health, UMKC is now offering students free access to one of the top-rated mental health apps on the market, Sanvello.  Following the trend of universities like Syracuse and Texas A&M,...

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