A champion of Camosun’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy: Chris Balmer

Chris Balmer began working at Camosun in July, 1987 in an innovative “portal” position, created for recent counsellor graduates. During those years, Chris worked in the Counselling Department within Student Services, half of this time as Department Chair. Early on, Chris recognized the need to engage with the college community which motivated him to develop the College’s first Student Peer-Counselling …