{"id":7215,"date":"2026-02-05T09:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=7215"},"modified":"2026-08-12T12:06:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T02:36:57","slug":"hey-staff-this-one-is-for-you-betteru-in-your-topic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2026\/02\/05\/hey-staff-this-one-is-for-you-betteru-in-your-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey staff, this one is for you: BetterU in your topic"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>Hello Flinders Staff! &#8211; Would you be so kind as to help us promote BetterU to students? We&#8217;ve created a PowerPoint slide (we&#8217;re quite technologically advanced) to help.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hello staff at Flinders \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Fancy seeing you here.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve come across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/betteru\">BetterU<\/a> before, you\u2019ll hopefully know it as a wellbeing hub for students \u2013 a place for students to find supports, services, resources, programs, and practical ideas for looking after wellbeing while studying at Flinders.<\/p>\n<p>It is the grown-up version of the Student Health and Wellbeing Blog, which I kicked off in 2017 and haven&#8217;t broken yet.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best ways that students find out about support services is word-of-mouth and staff are critical in that process.<\/p>\n<p>I developed the attached slide (click to get the PowerPoint) for the Orientation peeps but am making it available here as well in case, beyond orientation, you are interested in promoting BetterU to your cohorts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026-1.pptx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8082 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/BetterU-Slide-for-Staff-2026-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Any help we can get in spreading the word about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/betteru\">BetterU<\/a> is hugely appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Included with the slide, in the notes section, is a brief script you might use to describe BetterU. It contains the specific call to action that we use when promoting BetterU, which is to subscribe.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, this could be integrated into an existing PowerPoint presentation, but it would also make for an OK advertisement in a Canvas topic.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or requests, please feel free to contact us betteru@flinders.edu.au<\/p>\n<p>For more information on how we collaborate with staff, check out our &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/How-to-collaborate-with-BetterU-Staff-2.pdf\">How To Collaborate With BetterU<\/a>&#8216; guide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7222\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru.png 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/presenting-on-betteru-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Flinders Staff! &#8211; Would you be so kind as to help us promote BetterU to students? 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