Resources

Category: Service development

COVID 19 resources

This page has links to resources for use with students, for staff wellbeing, and for working practices. Updated 23.09.20
23 Sep 2020

Risk and safety in accommodation

The University of Edinburgh share their resources.
21 Jul 2020
Members only

Tips and best practice for remote working with students with mental health conditions

This page has been developed after a series of online meetings with members.
4 May 2020
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Supervision: Further reading

22 Nov 2019
Members only

Access arrangements for HE mental health provision

In 2014, a guidance document was developed regarding access arrangements for the provision of mental health services in Higher Education.
29 May 2014

Institutional Support for Students With Mental Health Difficulties

The influence of social exclusion for people with mental health difficulties generally was considered in our 2003 Social Exclusion Unit response. 

5 Jun 2009

Approaches to service development

Resources focusing on helping to develop/review service provision
Members only

Exams policy position

UMHAN has developed a policy position based on the collective knowledge and experience of members of the network, with regards to the use of examinations as an assessment method and students with mental health difficulties. The policy paper, which also incorporates practical recommendations, can be downloaded as a PDF.

External links

Links to reports, policy and webpages relevant to Student Mental Health
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Outcome measures

Suggestions for outcome measures for use in an educational context.
Members only

Practical Service Guidance: Development and Provision of a Service

In 2010, UMHAN prepared a guidance document for the sector, detailing the practical foundations for developing institutional support for students with mental health difficulties. The guidance - targeted at existing services and those wishing to develop such a service - can be downloaded as a PDF document. A 2017 update to this document, detailing supervision recommendations, may be downloaded.

Recruitment of MH professionals

The value of recruiting MH professionals to your team.
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