Liverpool John Moores University

Staff Wellbeing

Staff Events

Welcome to the LJMU staff events page.

The university is committed to providing a holistic package of services and resources to support your wellbeing. Here you will find a range of online and in-person activities, training and webinars for you to engage with to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing.

Unum Dental Webinar

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Wed, 07 Jan 2026
 Time:  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
 Location:  Online Event
  Format: Event
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This webinar has been arranged for those with questions about the Unum Dental plan scheme. You are invited to join a 30-minute webinar. During the webinar you will find out what is covered under the insurance, key features, costs and the simple claims process, as well as having the opportunity to ask questions.

Carbon Literacy Training

Social Wellbeing

 Date:  Tue, 13 Jan 2026
 Time:  9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  External Event - Redmonds Building - Room 4.30
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Improve your understanding of climate change and how you can take action. This training will be led by Dr Konstantina Skritsovali and Jennifer Stokoe. This interactive training aims to: Improve your understanding of climate change; Empower you to take action on climate issues; Highlight potential benefits for both you, personally and, for your academic/ professional practice. It is a full day of training and refreshments and lunch will be provided. We have secured funding for participants who wish to apply for a Carbon Literacy certificate from the Carbon Literacy Project. This offers a valuable opportunity to gain formal recognition for your commitment to sustainability. If you would like to attend, please register your attendance as soon as possible, as places are limited. The registration deadline is Wednesday 7th January.

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 19 Jan 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Women Only Football

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Tue, 20 Jan 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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This is a women only football event, in a friendly and supportive environment. Open to staff who have either played football before or have never kicked a ball but want to give it a go! No football experience needed as we will do some light skills training and then go into a game. Please share with any colleagues that you think may be interested. Any questions please email Holly Keenan-Fallace h.r.keenanfallace@ljmu.ac.uk

Dr Bike Clinic - Jan 26

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Mon, 26 Jan 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
 Location:  James Parsons Building - building forecourt (outside)
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
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Bring your bike along to our Dr Bike Clinic where you can get a health-check for your bike for free. The event is on a drop-in basis so you can come along anytime between 8am and 11am and wait while a mechanic performs essential checks and minor repairs to ensure your bike is safe and roadworthy. If there is a queue, you’ll be able to leave your bike and lock, and pick it up later after it’s been checked.

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 26 Jan 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Tue, 27 Jan 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 24 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Tue, 03 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 17 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 31 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.

Dr Bike Clinic - Apr 26

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Mon, 20 Apr 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
 Location:  James Parsons Building - building forecourt (outside)
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details
Bring your bike along to our Dr Bike Clinic where you can get a health-check for your bike for free. The event is on a drop-in basis so you can come along anytime between 8am and 11am and wait while a mechanic performs essential checks and minor repairs to ensure your bike is safe and roadworthy. If there is a queue, you’ll be able to leave your bike and lock, and pick it up later after it’s been checked.