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Enhancing student wellbeing: Edinburgh University's animal therapy scheme
One aspect of the University of Edinburgh's approach to ensuring student wellbeing centres around its student accommodation: the...
Apr 18, 2017
YUSU NightSafe: Peer support for vulnerable students on a night out
The University of York's NightSafe scheme began just over three years ago in response to the death of York student Megan Roberts who...
Apr 6, 2017
Remaining on campus over Easter: A Student Survival Guide
If you find yourself staying on campus over the Easter break, it can be a mixed blessing. On the one hand, you have the free time to try...
Mar 29, 2017
Celebrating 30 Years HOST: An International Student's Experience
Following on from last week's article which discussed 30 years of HOST UK - the scheme that offers international students the opportunity...
Mar 23, 2017
HOST: Celebrating 30 Years of Welcoming International Students
HOST UK's mission: To promote international friendship and understanding by welcoming international students as guests in British homes,...
Mar 15, 2017
Black Eyes & Cottage Pie: Using theatre to help students discuss sexual consent
Last month, The University of Salford was visited by the MaD Theatre Company — a Greater Manchester based charity that offers drama...
Mar 9, 2017
Bystander Training: Encouraging peer-to-peer support to tackle student sexual harassment
When DrinkAware released the results of its poll of student experiences on a night out, it added to an ever-growing body of evidence that...
Mar 2, 2017
Student Volunteering Week: Working with St John Ambulance
The scope of St John Ambulance’s student volunteering initiative is really quite impressive; approximately 1500 student volunteers, based...
Feb 24, 2017
The Safe Spot Scheme: Working Together to Keep Bradford's Students Safe
The Student Safe Spot (SSS) scheme launched in 2009 in response to the level of street harassment being reported in Bradford City Centre....
Feb 20, 2017
The Stand Alone Pledge: Helping UK universities to support estranged students
The Stand Alone Charity was founded by Becca Bland in 2013, to provide help and support to adults who are estranged from their family, or...
Feb 13, 2017