The whole university approach to wellbeing
Understand the University's approach to supporting and promoting mental wellbeing across the organisation.
Wellbeing
We promote wellbeing at work by providing relevant information, advice and support to create a thriving, sustainable and safe community and workplace.
University approach to wellbeing
We have adopted the whole university approach to mental health wellbeing and aspire to create a learning environment and organisational culture that enhances health and wellbeing across our community
Time to Change Employer Pledge
In 2014, the University, in partnership with the Student's Union, signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge.
Promote
Taking a proactive approach
Share wellbeing news and stories
Read about the experiences of colleagues when looking after their own mental health and wellbeing and share your own story.
Role of a Staff Wellbeing Champion
Our Wellbeing Champions are volunteers from across the University who play a vital role in helping us achieve our wellbeing aspirations.
Staff wellbeing events, groups and networks
Get involved in a range of wellbeing events, groups and networks across the organisation.
Work-life balance
As a University member of staff, you can use a number of services that promote wellbeing and improve your work-life balance.
Student Services
We provide students with support and guidance, including counselling and mental health, disability support, money management and international student advice.
Prevent
Be aware, then prepare to take action
Resources for supporting staff wellbeing
Access the range of resources which can help you look after your own and other people's wellbeing.
Wellbeing Service
We provide help and support to all students.
Online resources for supporting wellbeing
Below you will find links to websites and apps that offer help and support around mental health and general wellbeing.
The Development Toolkit - an online learning and development resource for staff
Find out how to use the Development Toolkit to access online resources to support your professional and personal development.
Guidance for Personal Tutors
Advice and guidance for academic staff who are personal tutors.
The University of Bath coaching service for staff
Determine if the University Coaching Service is a suitable approach to help you address your career development or a specific work-related challenge.
Support
Spot the signs and respond
Support services for staff
Discover how the University can help all staff with a wide range of work, family and personal issues.
Counselling & Mental Health
We provide short-term psychological therapies, mental health support, and courses and workshops. We can also help you find external support services.
Student Services for doctoral students
If you are studying for a doctorate at Bath, Student Services can offer you advice and support relevant to your needs.
Supporting students in distress
Advice for staff on how to respond to students in distress and how to get support from other teams within the University.