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Read more at: How eating junk food can influence our mental state

How eating junk food can influence our mental state

8 November 2017

Giles Yeo (Institute of Metabolic Science) discusses how eating junk food can influence our mental state. Click here for information.


Read more at: Wellbeing Advocates: Welcome and Networking events

Wellbeing Advocates: Welcome and Networking events

25 October 2017

Thursday 26 (central Cambridge) or Monday 30 Oct (West Cambridge) 2017 As part of the wellbeing initiatives launched this year, a network of trained institutional Wellbeing Advocates is being set up to provide a key local point of contact for staff, build mental health awareness and promote wellbeing. These Wellbeing...


Read more at: Healthy Universities Network

Healthy Universities Network

25 October 2017

The University has joined the Healthy Universities network which supports its members to develop and implement ‘whole university’ approaches to health, wellbeing and sustainability. It is part of a global movement calling upon higher education institutions to: incorporate health and sustainability into their mission...


Read more at: Mini Recharge & Refocus session

Mini Recharge & Refocus session

25 October 2017

Tuesday 17 October 2017 177 staff attended a lunchtime briefing provided by Sam Thorogood from Tiny Pause to support the mental wellbeing of the local professional community further to world mental health day on 10 October, covering: How to protect focus & willpower for the most important tasks How to manage difficult...


Read more at: Mental Health in Higher Education

Mental Health in Higher Education

25 October 2017

A report on Mental Health in HE was published by Universities UK in September 2017 setting out the reasons why mental health should be a strategic priority. Please click here for further details.


Read more at: Launch of the new Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Launch of the new Health and Wellbeing initiatives

25 October 2017

Monday 26 June 2017 The Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Institutional and International Relations, Professor Eilis Ferran, as Sponsor, launched the new Health and Wellbeing initiatives recently approved by the University’s HR Committee and the logo, WellCAM, further to recommendations made by a Strategic Working Group who reviewed...