Health & Wellbeing

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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...

How universities can support student mental health and wellbeing

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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...
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How universities can support students with eating disorders

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Mental health is high on the agenda in the higher education sector, with associated drop-out rates more than trebling from 2009/10 to 2014/15. While...
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‘Llamapalooza’, Berkeley’s take on animal therapy for stressed students

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A final-year student at the University of California, Berkeley has offered students a novel way to destress during the exam season - involving llamas....
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Students accused of being majority of Nigeria’s drug users

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A university Vice Chancellor has claimed that the majority of drug addicts in Nigeria are students in higher education. Professor Joshua Ogunwole, VC at Bowen...
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