Health & Couselling Services
Health & Counselling Services provides
students with comprehensive health services through a team of registered
nurses, doctors and counsellors. Services include physician appointments,
referrals to specialists, first aid, and personal counselling.
Learning Assistance Centre
The Learning Assistance Centre provides
academic support for all Lakehead students. Individual and small group tutoring
is available in a variety of subject areas. Study skills sessions in exam
preparation, note-taking, effective reading, effective studying, and time
management are available. Interested students may register by contacting the
Learning Assistance Centre. Initial assistance is free. Plus, students can utilize up to five hours of free tutoring per year!
Students with special needs due to a disability are encouraged to
contact the Centre as soon as possible to arrange for any necessary academic
and/or physical accommodations.
Office of Academic Advising
Academic
Advising is a service developed to assist you in your academic endeavours,
such as course selection, program assessments, and university policy and
regulation interpretation.
Aboriginal Cultural &
Support Services
Aboriginal
Cultural & Support Services provides a culturally sensitive and welcoming
environment to Aboriginal students while assisting with their academic and
personal concerns. Links between the student and services available within the
University and the local Aboriginal community are established through
counselling, academic and cultural programs.
Chaplaincy
The
Chaplain, Sister Alice Greer, is available to serve the whole University
community, regardless of religious denomination. Personal concerns, spiritual
direction, addictions, and grief counselling are issues for discussion with the
Chaplain. Everyone is invited to attend weekly Eucharistic Celebrations Sunday
morning at 11:00 am in the Avila Chapel.