Student experience in higher education: Mental health and wellbeing

Join us in-person on Tuesday 21 November in London to meet colleagues and discuss all things student experience, mental health and wellbeing. This conference will be chaired by Professor Edward Peck, Vice-Chancellor and President, Nottingham Trent University, and will explore key topics such as:

• The Department for Education taskforce on student mental health
• University partnerships with NHS and other blue light services
• Learning across borders - case studies of innovative strategy and practice from across the globe, including the University of Toronto
• Tackling student drug use
• Mental health and technology

Keep your eyes peeled for further agenda and speaker announcements coming soon.

If you are unable to join in person, you can register for access to a livestream of the plenary sessions (breakout sessions will not be streamed). 

Alongside informative, timely content from the most pertinent speakers on the topic, we will also be providing a wide range of opportunities to network, discuss, and make connections with colleagues within the sector.

If you have any questions about this or any other of our events, please contact us at events@universitiesuk.ac.uk or +44 (0) 20 7419 5459.

We allow delegates to cancel their bookings up to one month before the event and receive a refund. If this applies to you, please contact us at the email or phone number above.

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This conference is open to all with an interest in this topic, however will be particularly useful for staff who have responsibility for or play a part in any aspect of the student experience, mental health and wellbeing. Relevant job titles include:

• Director/Head of Student Services
• Pro Vice-Chancellor for Student Experience/Learning & Teaching
• Director/Head/Officer of Student Experience/Engagement
• Director/Head/Officer of Education
• Director/Head/Officer of Student Wellbeing/Support
• Student Experience Manager/Officer
• Student Welfare Manager/Officer
• Student Support Manager/Officer
• Students' Union staff

We have a range of sponsorship opportunities available at our events. Please contact Jess Jackson, Marketing and Sponsorships Officer, for more information: jess.jackson@universitiesuk.ac.uk