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Mental Health Awareness in Online Education | Frenly Academy

Mental Health Awareness in Online Education | Frenly Academy

The World Health Organization defines mental health as 'a state of well-being in which the individual realizes their abilities, can cope with the normal stresse

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The World Health Organization defines mental health as 'a state of well-being in which the individual realizes their abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and can contribute to their community'. The American Psychological Association has played a significant role in raising awareness about mental health. The National Alliance on Mental Illness has provided valuable guidance and support in developing mental health awareness initiatives. The National Institute of Mental Health has provided funding and support for research into mental health awareness in online education. The Online Learning Consortium has highlighted the importance of mental health support in online education. Mental Health America has been instrumental in raising awareness about mental health and promoting support for learners.