Supporting Postgraduate Students with Mental Health Difficulties
Tue 6 Feb 2018
Description
This participative, discussion based workshop will provide an opportunity to reflect on how students with mental health difficulties can be supported in postgraduate study. It will cover best practice in supporting students and update on services available to all involved.
Target audience
- University staff
- College staff
- Non-University Teaching Institutions staff
- Affiliated lecturers
- Further details regarding PPD's eligibility criteria are available
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue 6 Feb 2018 12:00 - 14:00 | 12:00 - 14:00 | Disability Resource Centre, Bridget's Meeting Room | map | Kirsty Wayland, Sally Swain |
Aims
- to discuss the impact that postgraduate study can have on mental health
- to consider the barriers in postgraduate study for students with mental health conditions
- to update on support available for students with mental health conditions
- to develop interpersonal skills which can help manage such situations
Duration
One session of two hours
Booking / availability