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18 Sep 2020: As part of a University-wide network of Wellbeing Advocates, you will be a point of contact to members of staff within your own Institution/Faculty/Department/College for wellbeing issues.

18 Sep 2020: The following training is offered to support the role of Wellbeing Advocate: Essential Wellbeing Advocate Induction - contact the team to arrange Equality and Diversity Essentials online module Implicit Bias online module Mental Health Awareness

6 Jun 2023: This week we will be observing Carers Week (10-16 June, 2024), an important initiative aimed at highlighting the various challenges faced by unpaid carers, and acknowledging their significant contributions to families, communities and workplaces

18 Sep 2020: Wellbeing Advocate Network meetings are held regularly and provide a vital opportunity for Wellbeing Advocates to discuss issues, share best practice and input into strategic Wellbeing priorities for the University.

17 Apr 2022: Long Covid - an unfolding story. Join Professor Brian Cox as he talks to scientists working at the forefront of research into long Covid, and campaigners with personal experience of the devastating

17 Apr 2022: Loneliness. The Richard Nicholls Podcast: Recent research suggests that as many as a third of us have literally nobody that we would class as a close friend.

16 Apr 2022: News of war can impact your mental health - here's how to cope .

18 Sep 2020: There are many reasons why staff choose to apply to become a Wellbeing Advocate but for many, it provides an opportunity to make a difference to colleagues, their department and the wider University.

18 Sep 2020: 2023 Key Dates 02 February : Time to Talk Day 17 February : Random Acts of Kindness Day 09 March : University Mental Health Day April : Stress Awareness Month 15 – 21 May : Mental Health Awareness Week 12 – 16 June : Healthy Eating Week 12

17 Apr 2022: The Staff Counselling Centre is available free of charge to all staff who hold a University contract of employment: academic, academic-related, assistant, research and technical.