Our Student Panel stands at the forefront of our journey to foster better mental health practices within the higher education sector. Representing a broad spectrum of academic backgrounds, the panel serves to amplify the real concerns of students in the broader conversation on mental health.

Here, we combine the real-life experiences and perspectives of students with TASO’s resources. Our goal? To transform the way academic institutions approach and assess mental health.

Within this section, discover the contributions of our student panel. From shedding light on student mental health dynamics to diving deep into our discussion themes and connecting with stakeholder Q&As, our panel has played an indispensable part in the project.

Why Student Panel Work is Crucial

Lived experience: Through engaging with students, we grasp true concerns about mental health, ensuring the relevancy of interventions.

Audience Engagement: Students, being the core beneficiaries, provided priceless feedback during our platform’s beta-testing phase.

Enhanced Outreach: Tapping into student networks magnifies our impact, promoting mental health awareness more extensively.

Read more thoughts on the importance of involving students in the Student Mental Health Project.

Continue to meet our passionate panel members, get a taste of the discussions from their latest session, and discover first-hand experiences, reflections and insights from our panel members during their involvement in the Student Mental Health Evidence Hub.