As a University we have Leicester Talks MHAS Leicester Uni and @ULSUWellbeing available to talk to and join today in the Union square between 11am and 3pm! #worldmentalheathday

Some of the destress techniques shared: -speaking to family & friends -taking a bubble bath -having a nap -gym -meditate -Netflix -ice cream -biting my nails (?) -listening to relaxing music -going for a run -hike! -learning a language -pray -chocolate (😍) #WorldMentalHealthDay

MHAS’ very own mascot, Little Nellie, went on a walk around campus and made some new friends for #WorldMentalHealthDay at Leicester Students’ Union 🙂🐘 #ItsTimeToTalkAboutTheElephantInTheRoom 🙇‍♀️🙇‍♂️ pic.x.com/qYt4m2KzvN

Our MHAS welcome meeting is today! Make sure you come along and say hello to the committee and our new members at 6pm, BEN LT5 👋 we’d love to see you there 🙂 MHAS Team 🐘 {@ULSUWellbeing Leicester Students’ Union }

There is a 'Drawing and Writing for Wellbeing' workshop taking place 30th Oct at 5.30pm at the Attenborough Arts Centre! Come along and create your artwork to submit to the UoL Yellow Book. These sessions are free and open to all staff and students.

Join @ULSUWellbeing tomorrow (25/10) for a Mental Health in Black Communities Workshop, from 3pm in the Belvior City Lounge, CW building 🙇‍♀️🙇‍♂️ {Leicester Students’ Union }

On Tuesday (6/11) we will be heading to Madison’s dessert cafe for a social get-together 🍨 If you’d like to come please meet us outside the DWLibrary by 6:30pm! Everyone is welcome, bring a friend if you’d like 🙂 We look forward to seeing you! 🐘@ULSUWellbeing @ULSUActivities

It’s #UniMentalHealthDay today and your exec team have asked the University Leadership Team to look into mental health funding & the resources that go into Student Counselling. This was following elsie making this a priority and @ULSUSports Mental Health in Sport panel

As well as that, BrightFutures UoL are hosting Lloyd’s Banking group, with discussion on ways to deal with mental health or stress at uni or after you graduate, so do attend! Will be on Tues 12 March at 5pm-7pm in Bennett Lecture Theatre 5☺️

If you’re looking for more ways to get involved, MHAS Leicester Uni are looking for a new 2019/2020 committee. If you are passionate about Mental Health Awareness on campus, contact them for more info

MHAS is looking for it’s 2019/20 committee! If you’d like to get involved please nominate yourself for our available positions on the Leicester Students’ Union website, look for MHAS under ‘Student Group Elections’ ☺️🐘

Father's Day can be a celebration for some, but for others it can be a difficult time. If you know someone who may be struggling this #FathersDay, reach out to them and let them know that whatever they're going through, it's okay to say.

This #FathersDay, we’re proud to share this blog by Chris about helping his daughter with her mental health. It’s a real and honest account about the journey many young people and parents or carers experience. ow.ly/C2Rc50uDirX

Welcome to our new committee member Akil! X

LeicsGO! New student crowdfunding platform launching October 23 LeicsGO is a brand new crowdfunding platform for student clubs, groups and societies at the UoL. Any SU-recognised group can post a project on LeicsGO. Visit us at the freshers fair this week to find out more 😀

Come by and say hi!

As Christmas break is fast approaching us, the MHAS committee are hosting their first workshop - a brief insight into 7 mental health conditions. Pop by, bring your friends along, listen in and ask any questions. The presentation will be on Wed 20th at 6pm, in Ken Edwards LT3.