WEBINAR
Building Academic Cultures of Compassion
Why students are struggling with their mental health and how universities can manage this issue.
This lively, 45-minute discussion with our expert panel explores:
- • What is causing mental health issues among students?
- • What mental health issues are students facing and how is this affecting them?
- • Why should universities play a pivotal role in supporting students’ mental wellbeing?
- • How can universities effectively manage mental health issues and change cultures?
Discussion Topics
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
what it is, how it is given, and how to understand it. With around 50% of the student age group in the UK reporting mental health issues, university HR departments can help:
- Understand the issues associated with underlying mental health issues
- Spot and diagnose problems earlier
- Direct students and staff towards those qualified to help
HEADSPACE FOR WORK
which is available to higher education institutes, provides meditations and sleepcasts for all students, then tracks their engagement and usage from a dashboard. Headspace also provides ready-to-send emails and organises webinars that allow you to build a mindfulness culture using tried-and-tested best practices.