A new HEPI report, The invisible problem? Improving students’ mental health, shows a majority of students experience low wellbeing, that depression and loneliness affect one-in-three students and that the number of student suicides has risen. The report calls for extra support from universities and the NHS. More...
Some universities need to triple mental health services funding, says report
By Sally Weale. Higher Education Policy Institute says scale of mental health problem among university students is bigger then ever. More...
Universities need to do more to protect students' mental health. But how?
By Zofia Niemtus. A new report explores the wide variety of approaches in the sector – and offers examples of good practice to follow. More...
Mental health at university: 'Students shouldn't have to suffer like I did'
By Anonymous blogger. I had OCD, depression, and an eating disorder. It went on for years. More mental health support in universities could help prevent ordeals like mine. More...
University mental health services face strain as demand rises 50%
By Peter Yeung, Sally Weale and Frances Perraudin. Figures show significant rise over five years, with more first-year and international students seeking counselling. More...
‘Mental health isn't addressed properly’: students on the pressures of university
By Rachel Obordo. With the number of students seeking counselling on the rise, we asked you to tell us about your experience of dealing with mental health issues at university. More...
Groups Release New Guide to Student Mental Health
By Jake New. The National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Jed Foundation on Wednesday released a new guide about mental health for students and their parents. Called Starting the Conversation: College and Your Mental Health, the guide is designed to help parents and other family members discuss mental health issues with their children before they leave for college. Read more...
Réforme du système de santé : un «miracle» financier allemand ?
Par Blanche Leridon. Les systèmes de santé français et allemand partagent de nombreuses similitudes : niveau de dépenses équivalent (11 % du PIB en France et 10,9 % en Allemagne en 2013, contre 8,9 % en moyenne dans l’OCDE), répartition analogue entre prestataires de soins, liberté de choix offerte aux patients, financement du risque maladie majoritairement assis sur les cotisations sociale, etc. Voir l'article...
Éléments de diagnostic de santé au travail en ALPC
Dans le cadre de l’élaboration du Plan Régional Santé Travail (PRST), la Direccte ALPC a mis en ligne un document présentant des éléments de diagnostic sur la population salariée et les risques professionnels, au travers de l’étude des accidents du travail et des maladies professionnelles reconnues.
Consulter le diagnostic. Voir l'article...
Tout savoir sur le CHSCT
Découvrez le nouveau guide des membres du comité d’hygiène de sécurité et des conditions de travail. Voir l'article...