Kortext is delighted to announce that – for the third year running – we’ve partnered with Student Minds, the UK’s leading student mental health charity. For us, it’s more important than ever to reaffirm our commitment to student support, as recent research by Student Minds revealed that one third of students have poor mental well-being.
Monday 10th October marks the day internationally recognised by the World Health Organisation as World Mental Health Day with an overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues globally and mobilising efforts in support of mental health. This year’s theme is making mental health and wellbeing a global priority for all due to the
Identified as one of the top strategic focus areas for UK university leaders, student mental health and wellbeing is high on the agenda in HE. Whilst it’s easy to praise some of the technological innovations being adopted across the sector, we recognise that the relationship between digital technology and mental health isn’t always a favourable
University can be quite a whirlwind. It can be fun, exciting, and amazing, but it can equally be busy, stressful, and overwhelming. Sometimes, stress is a bit of a buzzword, but if that’s how you feel, then that’s perfectly ok. Despite the fact it can make you feel terrible, stress is a natural feeling, designed to
Every April since 1992 has been earmarked Stress Awareness Month to increase public awareness about both causes and cures for stress. According to the Mental Health Foundation, 74% of the adult population in the UK have felt stressed at some point in the last year. This is an overwhelming figure, but it appears that stress isn’t
Our day-to-day lives have all been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. Students globally are now adapting to home studying having had their lectures moved online. Staying sane in the midst of everything going on in the world right now, whilst getting used to studying from home, can seriously affect mental wellbeing and it’s very easy
