3.3.2 Health outreach programmes

HEALTH SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMMES (YEAR 2023)

Outreach Programmes and Projects in the Local Community Boğaziçi University (BU+) organises public lectures on hygiene, nutrition, family planning, sports, exercise, ageing well and other health topics. You can find more information about these events on the BU+ Open Lectures page.

Mental Health Support Resources for People Affected by the Earthquake Starting from 6 February, Boğaziçi University Guidance and Psychological Counselling Centre (BÜREM) provided psychological first aid services to our students affected by the earthquake. Due to the magnitude of the earthquake and the number of people affected by the earthquake, we have prepared a list of resources that provide mental health services outside our university in case our resources may be limited. You can find this list on the Mental Health Support Resources for People Affected by the Earthquake page.

Self-Help Brochures Boğaziçi University has prepared self-help brochures for students to receive support on various issues. These brochures cover the following topics: You can find more information and brochures on the Self-Help Brochures page.

Being a Student at the Preparatory School
Learning English at the Preparatory School
Success in Thesis Writing
Drinking Alcohol
Depression
Suicide
Family Relationships
Loss and Mourning
Separation and Loneliness
Coping with Stress
Self Confidence
Efficient Study
Experiencing and Expressing Emotions
Perfectionism
Time Management
Quitting Smoking
Friendships

Boğaziçi University Psychology Research and Application Centre (BÜPAM) Boğaziçi University Psychology Research and Application Centre (BÜPAM) is a centre affiliated to the Department of Psychology. Public trainings and special trainings for institutions are organised at the centre: Detailed information can be found on the BÜPAM Training Activities page.

These programmes and projects reflect Boğaziçi University's contributions and commitments to community health and outreach.

Public Trainings:
- Child Development and Family Interaction
- Coping with Stress
- Building Healthy Social Relationships
- To be able to express oneself confidently in society
- Test Anxiety
- Education Challenges
- Environmental Awareness and Sensitivity
- Training Seminars for People Working in the Field of Psychology
Trainings for Institutions:
- Communication
- Coping with Stress
- Teacher-Student Relationship

Boğaziçi University Sports Department Activities Boğaziçi University Sports Department organises various sports activities. Some of these are

2024 Sustainability Report SDG-3 (Related Section)

Social Assistance Programmes and Projects in the Local Community

Boğaziçi University organises public seminars on hygiene, nutrition, family planning, sports, exercise, ageing well and other health topics. Seminar videos are available on the BU+ Open Lectures page.

For More Information

https://buplus.bogazici.edu.tr/etkinlik-turu/acik-ders

https://buplus.bogazici.edu.tr/etkinlik-turu/mezunlar-kampuste

Mental Health Support Resources for People Affected by the Earthquake

Boğaziçi University Guidance and Psychological Counselling Centre (BÜREM) provided psychological first aid services to our students affected by the earthquake on 6 February 2023. In case our resources may be limited due to the magnitude of the earthquake and the number of people affected by the earthquake, the undergraduate students of the Guidance and Psychological Counselling programme shared a list of resources outside our university that provide mental health services to people affected by the earthquake. The list can be found on the Mental Health Support Resources for People Affected by the Earthquake page.

For More Information

https://burem.bogazici.edu.tr/tr/depremden-etkilenen-kisiler-icin-ruh-sagligi-destek-kaynaklari

Good health and wellbeing

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.