Six Ways to Wellbeing When Working from Home
The wellbeing of all members of our University was already of paramount importance, and in light of the recent developments surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, it is more important than ever for all of us. For postgraduate researchers, this situation is likely to...
Big White Wall Launches at the University of Manchester
To mark World Mental Health Day, the University of Manchester have launched Big White Wall, for all students, researchers and staff. Big White Wall is a 24/7 online mental health and wellbeing resource, which is completely anonymous and confidential. The platform...
University of Manchester sign Statement of Principles and Practical Actions Promoting PGR Mental Health and Wellbeing
The PGR Well bee-ing Project are extremely pleased to announce the University of Manchester has recently signed a statement of principles and practical actions supporting Postgraduate Researcher mental health and wellbeing. The statement was agreed when University...
Reflections on the UKCGE 1st international conference on the mental health and wellbeing of PGRs
On the 16th and 17th of May 2019, UKCGE held the '1st International Conference on the Mental Health and Wellbeing of PGRs' in Brighton. PGR mental health and wellbeing has been an issue of increasing attention, with 17 funded projects on this topic taking place at...
The ‘All Bee-ing Well’ podcast series
'All Bee-ing Well' is a student led six-part podcast series, supported by the University of Manchester's 'PGR Well Bee-ing Project'. The episodes are framed around the University’s Six Ways to Wellbeing: Connect Give Take notice Be active Be healthy Learn and discover...
Project Information Session | 13th February
The PGR Well Bee-ing Project information session will take place on Wednesday 13th February. This session is an opportunity for postgraduate research students to learn more about the project and about how they can get involved. It will include information about parts...
Reflections on the six ways to wellbeing workshop
The workshop was an opportunity to introduce the Manchester six ways Manchester six ways to wellbeing and understand how useful the framework is for PGRs. The session was attended by PGRs from across the University and facilitated by Student Support staff, as well as...
Reflections on the project launch event
The PGR Well Bee-ing Project had its launch event on Monday 12th November. There were two sessions, one in the afternoon and one in the evening. Both sessions were well attended by postgraduate researchers (PGRs) from across the University, and staff from the project...
Project launch | 12th November
The PGR Well Bee-ing Project launch event will take place on Monday 12th November. The launch event is an opportunity for postgraduate research students to learn more about the project and about how they can get involved. There will be two sessions, one in the...
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