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Guest blog: Coming out as gay, lesbian or bi at university
All issues relating to coming out as gay, lesbian, or bisexual can be difficult for LGBT people to deal with, and the anxiety experienced...
Jan 29, 2018
Guest blog: The silence of a student nurse — Nursing my career or my courage?
Following the previous, and most recent, sex abuse scandals from Jimmy Savile to Harvey Weinstein, I wonder when our hard-working nurses...
Jan 15, 2018
Signposting support: The University of Salford's Student Progression Administrators
Studying for a university degree can be challenging, but as the saying goes – nothing worth doing is ever easy. As is often the case,...
Jan 10, 2018
A new scheme developed at the University of Salford aims to address worrying trends in student safet
Read the full article, which also discusses the appointment of Baroness Ruth Henig as the new ProtectED patron, here.
Jan 2, 2018
Canterbury street marshals: A whole community approach to student safety
Each year, a fresh wave of young people hit the UK's towns and cities for Freshers' Week, and reports of students being targeted by...
Dec 11, 2017
Speak Out Now! Loughborough Students' Union take action against sexual violence
This month, the National Union of Students (NUS), and the 1752 Group (who lobby against staff-to-student sexual misconduct in higher...
Dec 4, 2017
The Conversation: New apps give stressed or scared young people a reason to reach for their phones
Read the full article, which discusses the safety and wellbeing issues facing young people, and the mobile apps that can offer back up...
Nov 27, 2017
First ever national survey launched to investigate staff sexual misconduct in higher education
Today the National Union of Students and The 1752 Group launch the first ever national survey in the UK looking at staff sexual...
Nov 17, 2017
Mind The Gap: The mental health society for University of Newcastle students
Barely a week goes by without the issue of student mental health appearing in the news, along with calls to tackle what is often termed a...
Nov 14, 2017
Student blogs: Considering a postgraduate degree when you have a mental illness
Those who are a good chunk into their final year of their undergraduate degree, or perhaps even earlier, are probably starting to think...
Nov 7, 2017
