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Research summary: NCISH 2023
Policy & Engagement Officer, Rachel Spacey, shares key points from the recent NCISH report.
29 Aug 2023
Experiences of a Mental Health Practitioner with ADHD
UMHAN member Jay shares his insight into ADHD after being diagnosed at 30.
11 Jul 2023
Regulation and the safety of students
"One of the most dangerous places we can find ourselves is over promising on what we can deliver"
26 Jun 2023
"I believe listening non-judgmentally is probably my greatest responsibility"
UMHAN member Jane Dye shares her career to date and the benefits of a corporate background in her work today as a Specialist Mental Health Mentor.
4 Apr 2023
Positive Digital Practices - Positive Pedagogies
The third and final instalment of our three part blog series, using materials from the Positive Digital Practices project.
20 Mar 2023
Uni Mental Health Day 2023 - introducing Clinical Governance
UMHAN Trustee Phil Scarffe outlines the student mental health landscape in 2023, and crucial elements of our new guidance.
8 Mar 2023
Mental Health Nurses Day 2023 - Tam Mitchell: from retirement into student mental health
Tam shares his lengthy career in nursing, and how his skills and experience have helped him to support a wide range of students.
21 Feb 2023
Positive Digital Practices - Positive Digital Communities
The second in a three part blog series, using materials from the Positive Digital Practices project.
20 Feb 2023
Positive Digital Practices - using Positive Learner materials
Welcome to the first of three upcoming blog posts on using materials from the Positive Digital Practices project!
30 Jan 2023
Student suicide - why new laws are not the answer; UMHAN comments
12 Dec 2022
Positive Digital Practices
UMHAN member Ashley Cave talks about her involvement in the Positive Digital Practices project as a practitioner.
22 Nov 2022
"It's a process of learning and growing."
Specialist Mentor and UMHAN member Cathy Bleach, gives us an insight into her career path and life as a Mentor in higher education today.
18 Oct 2022
"Cat colleague" Dylan and his work in Student Mental Health
15 Aug 2022
Disparity in support for students needs addressing
21 Jul 2022
"Listening to all students' stories is vital as no two people will ever have the same experiences."
Having had a mental health condition at university herself, Megan can empathise with students and understand some of the difficulties they may have.
27 Jun 2022
"I’m watching students blossom when they think they can’t get there and it’s a great feeling."
Independent Mentor Hazel, talks about her role, how her career has progressed and the things she loves most about working in student mental health.
6 May 2022
Taylor's story
Support at a small and specialist campus - "I was made to feel at ease in an educational world I didn’t know I would ever be ready for."
5 Apr 2022
Uni Mental Health Day 2022
3 Mar 2022
"I envisaged I would be helping with students missing home or stressed about exams"
Long-standing UMHAN member Ashley describes her surprise at the complexity when she first became a Mental Health Adviser.
7 Feb 2022
"Seeing change is a highlight of the role"
Jonathan's experience from working in CAMHS has helped shaped his work in student mental health.
8 Dec 2021
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