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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.

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Exchange Station Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  5
 Date:  Wed, 16 Sep 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Exchange Station G20 & G21
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Connect your body, your mind and your breath in this beginners yoga flow class. All welcome, no prior experience needed. Perfect for those new to yoga. Please bring your own mat if you have one, however some mats will be available to borrow. Places are limited to 15.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  13
 Date:  Mon, 21 Sep 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 21 Sep 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Communicating About Cancer Workshop All Staff Session

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Tue, 22 Sep 2026
 Time:  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 Location:  Online Event
  Format: Workshop
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Facilitated in partnership with Cancer Support UK. This workshop is designed to increase knowledge of cancer, cancer types, treatments and side effects. It will give a deeper understanding of the emotional impact of cancer as well as the physical effects. Places are limited to the first 14 members of staff; those on the waiting list will be offered future dates. 

There are a number of sessions available, including a shorter 1-hour awareness-raising session. Please see the Staff Events page for details.   
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Dr Bike Clinic - Sep 26

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Wed, 23 Sep 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
 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 2pm 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.

Exchange Station Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  7
 Date:  Wed, 23 Sep 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Exchange Station G20 & G21
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Connect your body, your mind and your breath in this beginners yoga flow class. All welcome, no prior experience needed. Perfect for those new to yoga. Please bring your own mat if you have one, however some mats will be available to borrow. Places are limited to 15.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Exchange Station Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Wed, 30 Sep 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Exchange Station G20 & G21
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Connect your body, your mind and your breath in this beginners yoga flow class. All welcome, no prior experience needed. Perfect for those new to yoga. Please bring your own mat if you have one, however some mats will be available to borrow. Places are limited to 15.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  12
 Date:  Mon, 05 Oct 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 05 Oct 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Women Only Football

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Tue, 06 Oct 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

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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Mon, 12 Oct 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 12 Oct 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Mon, 19 Oct 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Songwriting Session

Mental Wellbeing

 Date:  Mon, 19 Oct 2026
 Time:  1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
 Location:  External Event - tbc - TBC
  Format: Event
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Join colleagues from across LJMU for a creative and engaging songwriting workshop. Discover how songs are created through lyrics, melody and storytelling in a friendly and supportive environment. No musical experience is required. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or simply curious about songwriting, everyone is welcome. Facilitated by Professor Gerry Smyth.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 19 Oct 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Mon, 26 Oct 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 2
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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.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 26 Oct 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 02 Nov 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 09 Nov 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 16 Nov 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 23 Nov 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 30 Nov 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 07 Dec 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 14 Dec 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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A fun and friendly netball session open to all LJMU staff, whether you’re an experienced player, returning to netball or completely new to the game. Sessions will include a mixture of warm-ups, skills, drills and match play, with a focus on getting active, meeting other staff and enjoying netball in a relaxed and supportive environment. All abilities are welcome – no previous netball experience is needed.
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