Health & Wellbeing

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UK university to offer ‘happiness lessons’ following student suicides

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Students at the University of Bristol will be offered 12-week courses in happiness from September 2019, as part of the university's response to a...
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London uni creates male student mental health blueprint

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In light of recent studies showing that male students are at an increased risk of suicide, Birkbeck University of London are pioneering a strategy in consultation with...
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Change is coming: young people’s perspectives on mental health

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From the Global Student Living Conference 2018. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL Conference here. https://vimeo.com/368273819 Mental health charity...
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Study finds Canadian students gain weight in first year of uni

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A Canadian study has found that students in Canada gain weight during the first year of university, with men gaining double the amount of...
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Costa Rican students’ sexual harassment ‘state of emergency’

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Students have declared a 'state of emergency' in the Costa Rica's higher education system following a sharp uptick in the number of reports of...
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Bath Spa students given cards to test for drink spiking

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Students joining Bath Spa University in the autumn will receive drink spiking test cards in their induction packs, amid increased reports of drink spiking. Made...
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Priced out of therapy, students in South Korea turn to Skype

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Students suffering from anxiety and depression in South Korea face a lack of affordable mental health support. Their solution? Therapy sessions over popular video-calling...
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Aboriginal students thrive as Australian schemes tackle poverty and ill health

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The number of Aborigines with postgraduate degrees has jumped by 85% within a ten-year period to nearly 4,000, according to recently released Australian census...
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Canadian student creates first-aid kit for mental health

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Tina Chan, a student at Canada’s University of Waterloo, has created an innovative first-aid kit for mental health, in response to her own struggles with panic...
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The Vietnamese startup with big ideas for student wellbeing

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Moving abroad to study in a different cultural setting can be a daunting experience and one that can lead to feelings of social isolation...
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