Let’s talk about mental health: Time to Talk Day 2021

Published: 28/01/2021

This year, Time to Talk Day takes place on Thursday 4 February and NTU is hosting a series of talks to help start conversations and end the stigma around mental health.

This year’s Time to Talk Day will look a little different to previous years. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of many, so it’s now more important than ever to have open conversations about mental health.

NTU are hosting a day of virtual talks covering all aspects of mental health to celebrate Time to Talk Day 2021. You can attend the whole event, or dip in and out of talks as you please.

The event schedule is as follows:

11.45 am Welcome

12 pm Exercise and mental health with Hannah Beecham from RED January

12.30 pm Spotting the signs with Simon Lamb from Let’s Talk Wellbeing

1pm Self care with the Mental Health Champions and Zoe Mallett from NTSU

1.45 pm Suicide prevention with Joanne Smith from Student Support Services

2.15 pm When a loved one is seriously ill with Sammy Jay Powell from HOPE

2.45 pm Eating disorder awareness with Rob Smith from First Steps

3.15 pm Grief and loss with Richard Davey, NTU Chaplain, and Let’s Talk about Loss

3.45 pm Questions and round up

4 pm Close

To attend the event, just fill out this registration form to be sent a joining link on the day.

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