The Think Positive Hub brings together all of the projects, services, resources and news relating to student mental health in one place, for students and those who support them to easily access.
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Student learning, wellbeing and whatever normal is going to be webinar
A webinar recording of the 10 June 2021 (‘Student learning, wellbeing and whatever normal is going to be…’) featuring Gareth Hughes


Looking After your Mental Health in and Outside of Class
Blog by SiMS for Students Volunteer Project member Renite Gosal on Looking After your Mental Health in and Outside of Class


The #NoWrongPath Podcast! – Exam Results & Mental Health
Caroline from our Support in Mind Scotland student volunteer project interviews Struan about his experiences since leaving school, navigating higher education, and what career path he has followed, in hopes that we will help young people realise there is #NoWrongPatr


Thriving Learners University Research
Thriving Learners is one of the largest and most significant studies of student mental health that has ever taken place in the UK. In our first year of the project, over 15,000 university students across Scotland participated to share their experiences of mental health and wellbeing.

BACP – student mental health video
This two-minute animated cartoon explains when and how counselling can help college students.


BROKE Report
Broke: How Scotland is failing its students NUS Scotland has launched new research on the state of student poverty in Scotland.


Cyrenians presentation (SMHA Information Day 2021)
During this presentation Cyrenians gave an overview of their services and talked through the wonderful free resources they have available for those who are supporting students.


The Feeling Good App – University of Edinburgh
The Feeling Good App is University of Edinburgh’s collaboration with the Foundation for Positive Mental Health, an Edinburgh-based charity. Together they have created the app to be a free-to-use resource for all students and staff.


Improving mental health and wellbeing support for Scotland – Think Positive Research
Research carried out by BSV Associates for National Union of Students Scotland in 2020. Believed to be the first of its kind in Scotland, covering both further and higher education students, the research included a survey of over 3,000 college and university students, alongside in-depth analysis of the mental health and wellbeing services of eight case-study institutions.
