Description
This session explores the importance and value of creating effective opportunities to listen to students, and how this in turn can support good levels of student wellbeing. As the university progre...sses its Student and Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing strategy 2020-2023, Kate and Sarah will explain how the work of the ECYS group aims to help students maintain good levels of wellbeing through its welcoming and inclusive approach, and innovative practice. Nichola will discuss her involvement with the ECYS group, sharing with you some of the activities she has undertaken. She will consider how these have contributed to her student experience through helping develop a greater sense of belonging with the university, and how her identity as a student has progressed through being involved with the group. The session will finish with some examples of wellbeing activities students might wish to engage with in preparation for resuming their studies in October. With Kate Breeze and Nichola Connolly
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Series: WELS Showcase - Building on our resilience; Series 2021
Episode 8
Recording date: 23-06-2021
Published: 2021
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Duration: 00:23:22
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Presenter: Karen Foley
Contributors: Kate Breeze; Nichola Connolly
Publisher: The Open University
Link to related site: Internal url: https://studenthublive.open.ac.uk/abstract/spotlight-ecys-student-voice-and-wellbeing-group?event=%20WELS%20Showcase%20-%20Building%20on%20our%20resilience%20-%2023%20June%202021
Production number: SHL00879
Available to public: yes