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Our work on mental health — Universities Scotland

WEBProfessor Pamela Gillies (Principal of Glasgow Caledonian University) is the Lead Member for Mental Health at Universities Scotland. She has convened a sector …

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New US lead for mental health — Universities Scotland

WEBPosted on January 9th 2023 Blog. Professor Lynn Kilbride, Vice Principal for Academic Development and Student Experience takes on the role as US lead for mental health …

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Stirling’s “one stop shop” for new students

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.The way in which learning is …

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Mental health and wellbeing is a top priority in the new academic …

WEBThe Principals and Student Union Presidents of Scotland’s 19 universities have issued an open letter to students assuring them that mental health and wellbeing is …

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Made It Happen — Universities Scotland

WEBHighlights from the data captured in Made It Happen includes: A 53% increase in the number of start-up companies created by students and graduates over the last three …

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Be Connected with Stirling — Universities Scotland

WEBA new programme of online activities and resources which support positive health and wellbeing will help keep the University of Stirling’s staff and students stay connected …

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GCU shines spotlight on mental health — Universities Scotland

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.. The places in which students …

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Open University improves staff mental health support

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.Good mental health is central …

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RGU explores mental health self-help tool — Universities Scotland

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.Universities currently resource …

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Heriot-Watt joins innovative ‘Thrive Edinburgh’ partnership

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.Universities currently resource …

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Going to university: our guarantee for care-experienced applicants

WEBGuaranteed offers for care-experienced applicants. In July 2019, Scotland’s 18 universities and higher education institutions agreed to guarantee offers to care-experienced …

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Glasgow School of Art enhances its mental health support

WEBThe Glasgow School of Art has enhanced its longstanding mental health support service by the addition of a full-time equivalent Mental Health Nurse and Mindfulness teacher. Both …

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Universities Scotland responds to Knowledge Exchange Framework

WEBPosted on March 13th 2019. Universities Scotland has responded to a consultation on the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). Research England consulted on the proposed …

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Suicide-safer Universities in Scotland — Universities Scotland

WEBKey Points: New data from the Mental Health Foundation’s 2021 Thriving Learners Survey amongst university students in Scotland found that 19.6% of survey respondents …

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UWS offers focused support to realise students’ ambitions

WEBChristina Mitchell is a student at the University of the West of Scotland and a participant of ASPIRE, the University’s new skills-focused curriculum, integrated within many degree …

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Abertay aims to improve NHS referral pathways — Universities …

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.Universities currently resource …

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Actions required to maintain momentum towards the 2030 access …

WEBDr Kirsty Conlon, our Head of Learning and Teaching and Widening Access Policy shares her thoughts on what steps the soon to be announced Commissioner for …

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Glasgow develops peer wellbeing support programme

WEBUniversities UK’s Stepchange Framework looks at student mental health and wellbeing through four ‘domains’ of Learn, Support, Work and Live.Universities currently resource …

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Higher Education’s contribution to the National Performance …

WEBHigher education’s contribution rests on the financial sustainability of the sector. Continued performance cannot be assured as budgets continue to tighten. Audit Scotland’s 2019 …

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