Mental Health and Well-Being at EPFL

This lecture discusses the importance of mental health and well-being at EPFL, focusing on the initiatives taken by the community to improve support services, conduct surveys, and establish a task force to address mental health issues. The lecture covers the significant increase in student requests for counseling services, the launch of a working group to propose concrete actions, and the timeline for implementing recommendations. It also highlights the vision of EPFL as a model university valuing community well-being. The presentation emphasizes the efforts to map existing resources, conduct literature surveys, and organize a Mental Health Week on campus.