How are you? Mental Health Awareness in Higher Education

JonesSianEToday is World Mental Health Day. Two years ago, Dr. Sian Jones, a Teaching Fellow in the Department, blogged on mental health awareness in undergraduates.

She says “Today, there is more awareness among students and beyond – and more research (check out Alex Haslam’s research in evidence of this).

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Yet, undergraduates I see still worry that they are the only ones not coping. This is definitely not the case – and anyone experiencing mental health difficulties is not alone”. Read on...

Goldsmiths Students: If you or a friend is experiencing difficulties with their mental health, check out the range of support available at the Student Centre.