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.

If you cannot see an event you are looking for, it is likely fully booked. Should a place become available the event will re-appear and you will be able to book.

Staff Survey Dashboard Demonstration

Social Wellbeing

 Date:  Thu, 01 Aug 2024
 Time:  11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
 Location:  Online Event
More details
This is a short online session on the staff survey dashboard which will enable staff to navigate the dashboard and see the results from the engagement survey for their area and the overall University.

Making Every Contact Count for Mental Health Training

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  18
 Date:  Mon, 09 Sep 2024
 Time:  9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Room 1 & 2 (main building)
More details
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that uses the day-to-day interactions that organisations and people have with other people to support them in making positive changes to their physical, mental health and wellbeing. This session has been developed in partnership with the Royal Society for Public Health, and provides a safe space for staff to explore the barriers and issues with not only people asking for help and support, but also our own barriers we may face when asking if someone is ok. We will consider the language used and explore how best communicate that supportive element with individuals. Enabling staff to feel confident in being able to ask twice and signpost those in need to the correct services. The day will cover the following modules: Module 1: Introduction to MECC for Mental Health Module 2: Knowledge and Skills – having a MECC for Mental Health Conversation Module 3: Signposting and Pathways

Making Every Contact Count for Mental Health Training

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Wed, 02 Oct 2024
 Time:  9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Room 1 & 2 (main building)
More details
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that uses the day-to-day interactions that organisations and people have with other people to support them in making positive changes to their physical, mental health and wellbeing. This session has been developed in partnership with the Royal Society for Public Health, and provides a safe space for staff to explore the barriers and issues with not only people asking for help and support, but also our own barriers we may face when asking if someone is ok. We will consider the language used and explore how best communicate that supportive element with individuals. Enabling staff to feel confident in being able to ask twice and signpost those in need to the correct services. The day will cover the following modules: Module 1: Introduction to MECC for Mental Health Module 2: Knowledge and Skills – having a MECC for Mental Health Conversation Module 3: Signposting and Pathways

Menopause Cafe

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  25
 Date:  Wed, 16 Oct 2024
 Time:  10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
 Location:  Tithebarn Building - tbc
More details
Menopause Cafe’s aim to talk about menopause in a new way, to break down taboos, and increase awareness of the impact of the menopause on those experiencing it, their family, friends and their colleagues. Join us for a cuppa and a chat. This will mark World Menopause Day.

Making Every Contact Count for Mental Health Training

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  19
 Date:  Tue, 19 Nov 2024
 Time:  9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Room 1 & 2 (main building)
More details
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that uses the day-to-day interactions that organisations and people have with other people to support them in making positive changes to their physical, mental health and wellbeing. This session has been developed in partnership with the Royal Society for Public Health, and provides a safe space for staff to explore the barriers and issues with not only people asking for help and support, but also our own barriers we may face when asking if someone is ok. We will consider the language used and explore how best communicate that supportive element with individuals. Enabling staff to feel confident in being able to ask twice and signpost those in need to the correct services. The day will cover the following modules: Module 1: Introduction to MECC for Mental Health Module 2: Knowledge and Skills – having a MECC for Mental Health Conversation Module 3: Signposting and Pathways

Making Every Contact Count for Mental Health Training

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Thu, 05 Dec 2024
 Time:  9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - G20 & G21
More details
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that uses the day-to-day interactions that organisations and people have with other people to support them in making positive changes to their physical, mental health and wellbeing. This session has been developed in partnership with the Royal Society for Public Health, and provides a safe space for staff to explore the barriers and issues with not only people asking for help and support, but also our own barriers we may face when asking if someone is ok. We will consider the language used and explore how best communicate that supportive element with individuals. Enabling staff to feel confident in being able to ask twice and signpost those in need to the correct services. The day will cover the following modules: Module 1: Introduction to MECC for Mental Health Module 2: Knowledge and Skills – having a MECC for Mental Health Conversation Module 3: Signposting and Pathways