Wednesday 2 July
‘To AI or not AI; that was the question’: Gen AI and Student Services
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How can students identify, explore and improve their wellbeing skills?
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Moving beyond the crisis narrative of mental health using a population strategy
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From waiting lists to wellness: revolutionising student mental health support
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Why aren’t students of colour engaging with your service, and how can you start to address that?
Workshop
Co-creation with students to promote engagement with services
Workshop
The results are out: how do students want to access information and support and what do they expect of our services?
Workshop
How can we make reasonable adjustments the exception not the rule?
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The road to national understanding of student mental health
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Painting the town ReDD at the University of Edinburgh: a story of multi-party collaboration
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Responding to domestic abuse in universities: practical approaches for student support
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Thursday 3 July
The emerging landscape for student support in UK higher education
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Exploring key outputs from the HE Mental Health Taskforce – and what it means for you
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An introduction to Samaritans Step by Step Service
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Redefining assessment practices: the role of alternative assessment methods in fostering inclusion
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Wellbeing service on a shoestring: transforming support with zero budget
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Mentally healthy universities and findings from the national review of higher education student suicide deaths
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‘We all have a part to play’ in ending challenging gender-based violence, unwanted sexual experiences, domestic abuse, and harassment on campus
Workshop
Contact Hours film screening, with panel Q&A
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Chester Credentials: students as partners in the co-designing of online short courses
Workshop
Randstad and the Mental Health Foundation: enhancing student support with innovation and collaboration
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Collaborative approaches to developing engaging online training for Office for Students compliance on harassment and sexual misconduct
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Minding the Gaps: Global Best Practices Transforming Out of Hours, Crisis and Inclusive Mental Health Care
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The rise of Agentic AI: a new era for student support
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Bridging the gap: lessons learned from designing and delivering HE-NHS student mental health partnerships
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One year on: implementing harm reduction approaches to student drug use
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Enhancing disability inclusion in UK higher education for all: learning from the lived experience of higher education staff with disabilities
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Wellbeing support for Chinese international students: a pilot initiative by King’s College London and the NHS
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Supporting autistic university students: how to create inclusive campuses
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Exploring early intervention for eating disorders at King’s College London
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Disclosure to support: engaging and supporting students through inclusion to success
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Who do we show up for? The students left behind in domestic abuse support in higher education
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Friday 4 July
Transforming disability support at the University of Bristol
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How to CREATE an inclusive and effective mental health and wellbeing strategy
Workshop
Reducing risk of harm in complex cases
Workshop
Out of hours support: the challenges and benefits of in-house support
Workshop
Collaborative, supportive and impactful: Scottish national collaboration in action
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Care and learning in higher education in 2025: the latest picture on care experienced and estranged students at university
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Best practice in peer-led transition: optimising programmes for new student and volunteer belonging and student success
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Recognising and reducing risk of student death in a university setting
Workshop
Embedding a safeguarding approach
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Sunny side up: using positive affect journaling to support student wellbeing and enhance the curriculum
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Developing a support and wellbeing strategy: reflections and principles
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On the dance floor and the balcony: making the signals from Student Services count for senior teams, governing boards and governments
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