by Fabienne Vailes | Jan 28, 2018 | Mental health
Last Monday, I attended a panel discussion organised byΒ Bristol is GlobalΒ on “What more can we do about student mental well-being?”. This great evening with experts in student mental health left me with a specific question: Is there an issue with the word...
by Fabienne Vailes | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorised
As you may know, I am on a quest to bring mental health its meaning and power back, starting in 2018. Will you join me? Have you experienced or are you experiencing mental distress, mental health problems or suffering from a diagnosed mental illness? Do you know...
by Fabienne Vailes | Dec 14, 2017 | Mental health
On Tuesday this week I attended a conference on children and young people’s mental health: improving care, treatment and support in Manchester. It was very informative and lead to many interesting discussions and exchanges. It also got me thinking about the gap...
by Fabienne Vailes | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorised
The theme of well-being ties in the strategic focus on Assessment – looking at workloads of students and trying to find ways to reduce this pressure on students around exam time. I will be using her Teaching Fellowship to develop my second book, exploring the...
by Fabienne Vailes | Oct 20, 2017 | Uncategorised
Image source: www.anxietyuk.org Yesterday I gave a talk to about 100 Year 13 students at a secondary school and I asked: stress is bad for you. Who agrees? About 60% did…They looked surprised when I said that some stress can be good for us. Over the last few...
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