Student Services are running a series of informal lunchtime talks in spring term 2019. These talks are given by specialist staff on a variety of student related topics to help share experiences and best practice. All staff are welcome to attend and there is no need to register in advance. The talks are presented in Canterbury and available via live video link in Medway.

Each talk will start at 1.10pm and finish by 2.00pm. Staff can bring their lunch if they wish.

• Self-care when supporting students – Suzanne Balabil: Tuesday 5 February 2019, Keynes Lecture Theatre 6 / Medway Building Room 1-16
• Impact of sport on improving mental health – Oli Prior: Wednesday 20 February 2019, Keynes Lecture Theatre 5 / Medway Building Room 1-16
• LGBT+ Mythbusters – Becky Lamyman: Monday 25 February, Keynes Seminar Room 16 / Medway Building Room 1-16
• Supporting student attendance – Stone Fitzgerald: Thursday 7 March, Keynes Lecture Theatre 6 / Medway Building Room 1-16
• Supporting international students – looking at cultural differences and adjusting to university life in England – Charlene Earl: Friday 22 March, Keynes Seminar Room 16 / Medway Building Room 1-16
• Guidance for staff encountering suicidal behaviour – Coral Warner: Monday 1 April, Keynes Seminar Room 16 / Medway Building Room 1-16