Our Self-help Library (April 2022) 📚
Overview: Our self-help library is there for students who wish to do some reading in the area of mental health and wellbeing and learn about different […]
HCD and Oasis Wellbeing Programs (May 2022) 📅
Overview: This post is intended to be an up-to-date detailed overview of the wellbeing programs and events being run out of Health, Counselling and Disability Services […]
Welcome to the Student Health and Wellbeing Blog (April 2022) 💚
The quick version for those that don’t have much time ⌛ I’m Gareth. I’m a psychologist. I write this blog. The purpose of the blog is […]
Counselling Service at Sturt is now operational
Overview: Counselling services, at least in recent times, have been located primarily at Bedford Park or via telephone. But now we’re experimenting with having counselling sessions […]
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
Overview: I am not the best reviewer of books, but I know when I find one that I think others should read. In this post, I […]
My wellbeing reading (listening) list - updated
Overview: We are partially a product of the various people, situations and information that we willingly expose ourselves to. In this post I document some of […]
Flinders Mates - connecting international and domestic students for cultura...
Overview: The Flinders Mates program got sidelined because of COVID but you can’t keep a good idea down. Connecting domestic and international students for cultural exchange. […]
PACE Mentoring Spring 2022: Applications now open
Overview: A message from the Disability Services team about PACE mentoring (career guidance, self-confidence, employability skills) for students with a disability. Reading time ~ 4 minutes. […]
Last chance to join Be Well Plan starting 13th May
Overview: Been thinking about working on your mental health? Taking final RSVP for the Be Well Plan kicking off 13th May. Reading time ~ 2 minutes. […]
Notice of works in Social Sciences North 102 & 242 + Accessible Ramp
Overview: An update from the Disability Services team on some work happening in Social Sciences North that has implications for students with disability. Reading time ~ […]
5 Flinders services that students with ADHD might benefit from
Overview: 5 Flinders based support recommendations for students with a diagnosis of ADHD. Reading time ~ 4 minutes. A staff member recently asked me about services […]
Celebrate University Mental Health Day with Oasis on 11th May
Overview: We all got given these minds 🧠 but no user manual! Learn a little bit about looking after a mind (namely yours) on University Mental […]
What does the next generation of wellbeing supports at Flinders look like?
Overview: Between Health, Counselling and Disability Services and Oasis, we believe we offer a great range of wellbeing-focused programs and services. But that doesn’t mean we […]
You can subscribe to the Student Health and Wellbeing Blog!
Overview: If you are reading this, there is a good chance you are already subscribed to the Student Health and Wellbeing Blog. But there is no […]