Mental health and well-being

Advice on effective mental health support for students and staff to create a happier, healthier campus. Find out how universities and academics can promote well-being, protect their campus community from spiralling stress, minimise the risk of burnout and build resilience - from institutional practices that create a culture of care to personal self-care tips and healthy habits for overworked academics and students.

By Laura.Duckett, 17 July, 2025

The Chinese framework that can build student resilience

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The HeXie framework can help students solve problems and build a sense of unity with their environment – an essential skill in uncertain times. Discover the theory behind it and how to nurture it to support student resilience
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien, 14 July, 2025

Tap into game dynamics in nurse training

Nurses laugh with an iPad
Learn lessons from the gaming world to structure nursing courses, strengthening student engagement and improving pass rates
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3minutes
By kiera.obrien, 16 June, 2025

Equality on campus starts in the toilets

A toilet cubicle
With diversity, equity and inclusion policies under threat, there’s a simple and cost-effective change universities can make for a trans-inclusionary, accessible campus
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5minutes
By kiera.obrien, 6 June, 2025

Build better doctors with programmatic assessment

A doctor takes notes on a clipboard
Programmatic assessment offers a better way to train doctors, making them more resilient and giving them the tools to manage their own professional development. Gozie Offiah explains how it works
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4minutes
Mental health and well-being