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10 Wellbeing Tips For A Happier & Healthier Life

10 Essential Wellbeing Tips for a Happier, Healthier Life In our fast-paced world, prioritising wellbeing is more important than ever. Whether you're balancing work, studies, or personal commitments, taking care of your mental and physical health is crucial. Here are ten simple yet powerful ways to enhance your wellbeing. 1. Step Outside and Embrace Nature 🌿 Spending time outdoors is one of the easiest ways to refresh your mind. Whether it’s a walk around your neighbourhood, a trip to a...

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10 Essential Tips for Coping at University

Starting university is an exciting but often overwhelming experience. Balancing academics, social life, and personal wellbeing can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can thrive. Here are 10 essential tips to help you manage university life effectively. 1. Prioritise Sleep and Rest You 👏 Need 👏 Sleep! 👏 Getting enough rest directly impacts every aspect of your university life. Lack of sleep can reduce concentration, memory, and productivity, making lectures and assignments harder to handle. It can also...

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IASAS Leadership In Student Affairs & Services

About the Program The IASAS Leadership in Student Affairs and Services program is a professional development course designed for management and leadership staff of all levels in higher education. It focuses on enhancing leadership in higher education and Student Affairs and Services (SAS). What You'll Learn Through ten expert-led sessions, participants will explore a global-local leadership framework, develop strategic thinking and cultural adaptability, and practice managing diverse teams and SAS tools. Certification and Recognition Certified by IASAS and Accreditta, this...

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Choosing to disclose… but then what

Dr Matthews’ blog addresses the need for unified, student-centric support where personal information can be safely obtained and utilised to best help the student, and prevent all kinds of discrimination from occurring. DUTY OF CARE University can be an especially turbulent time in a young persons life as they move towards adult development, and as such, universities have a duty of care which they must uphold.Mental health practitioners and university staff must  work hand in hand at every stage. This...

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UMO White Paper

The Role And Impact Of Specialist Mental Health Mentoring On Students In UK Higher Education Institutes UMO’s mission is to ensure that those students are fully supported throughout their time at university and that barriers to successful academic outcomes are minimised so each student fulfils their potential. Our White Paper highlights the importance of specialist mental health mentoring in improving outcomes for university students. Mental Health AT University Figures released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) show that 26,000...

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