Mental health and learning differences awareness for International Students
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 24 April 2024
13:00 - 14:30 - Location
- 1C08, C block, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Bristol Library Contact the Library
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Come along to an engaging and informative workshop on some of the common learning challenges students face around mental health and learning differences, including neurodiversity. This is an opportunity for international students to share perspectives and cultural differences around these topics.
We will be looking at what these common issues are and what support is offered by the University. The session will include activities, discussion and lots of helpful information.
The session materials are on the Learning Hub SharePoint site. Please click on the workshop title in the list.
Workshop objectives
To feel more confident about:
- What mental health and learning differences people may experience.
- Discussing mental health and learning differences.
- Understanding the support UWE offers in relation to these issues.
How to attend
This is an on campus workshop that does not require booking.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Accessibility
Venue information:
- Accessible parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: Yes
For full details check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.
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