The University of Exeter has been allocated £250,000 in government funding to design and test an artificial intelligence-supported intervention to treat depression and anxiety in female veterans.
mental health
Mental health at the University of Exeter: is enough being done?
The parents of third-year Exeter student Harry Armstrong Evans, who died in June 2021, have launched a petition calling for universities to be legally required to publish their yearly suicide statistics
Students urge for improved welfare services at University of Exeter
The recent inquest into the death of Exeter student, Harry Armstrong Evans, has highlighted significant flaws in the University’s wellbeing services which have caused student mental health struggles to remain largely undealt with.
Parents open parliamentary petition for ‘Harry’s Law’ following death of Exeter student
The parents of third-year Exeter student Harry Armstrong Evans, who died in June 2021, have launched a petition calling for universities to be legally required to publish their yearly suicide statistics
Light exposure and its link to mental illness
Imogen Poyntz-Wright, Science editor, discusses recent findings that demonstrate a link between light exposure levels and certain mental illnesses.
Coroner’s report criticises University following death of Exeter student
An inquest into the death of Exeter student Harry Armstrong Evans, which concluded on 31 October, condemned the University for failing to respond to his “cry for help,” and for failing in its “safeguarding obligations.”
Student mental health during Covid-19: the silent pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic surged across the UK, another pandemic was simmering away behind closed doors. Benedict Thompson investigates the detrimental effects of Covid-19 on the mental health and wellbeing of students.
Parents push for “Harry’s Law” legislation after death of Exeter student
The parents of an Exeter student who died after taking his own life following third year exams last year are pushing for new legislation which would require universities to publish the annual suicide rate of their institution.
University announces changes to mitigation and extension policies
The University of Exeter has changed its mitigation and extension policies for this academic year.
Spring blooms
Cat Stone explores the beautiful blooms that spring bears – and how you can bring a bit of nature into your own home.