Target audience: Managers and academic staff who support other staff

Location: Virtual via MS Teams

Session outline:

This session has been designed to let you know about all of the internal and external wellbeing support options available to staff and how you can best support your team in accessing this support. We will explore your role as a manager in supporting your team and share best practice. The session will cover topics such as mental health, reasonable adjustments, workstation setup and more. 

This session will be delivered by Aimee Tallon (Health and Safety Officer) and Alisha Gohil (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager).

Session aims:

By the end of this session you will have: 

• Defined wellbeing and what wellbeing looks like in the workplace
• Explored internal options to support with your team's wellbeing
• Understood your responsibilities and best practice when it comes to supporting your team's wellbeing 
• Explored external options to support with your team's physical and mental wellbeing
• Explored resources for how to support your own wellbeing as a manager.

If you have any questions in advance of this session please get in touch with us at UHSU@mdx.ac.uk