This is a guest post from a Steph Powell, a PGR in the Department of Psychology. “It’s just a blip” … More
Tag: #researchwell
a tapestry of PGR wellbeing from the Think Ahead team
Recently I was asked by our Director of Student Support Services and our Deputy Vice-President for Research (PGR) to contribute some … More
Blue Monday is here!
On the most depressing day of the year, could you be happy?
reduce clutter, reduce stress
I moved office this week and even though I did take the opportunity to get rid of some stuff, I … More
World Mental Health Day – wellbeing in the workplace.
You might already know that next Tuesday, October 10th, is recognised by the World Health Organsation as World Mental Health … More
how did you spend yours?
As the Bank Holiday Monday approached I wondered how I would spend this wonderful free extra ‘me’ time. I had … More
things getting too much? Stress really sucks!
Working in academia, most of us don’t have the ability to hand work over to someone else when we need … More
being mean isn’t funny
I was appalled by two recent reports in the news of women treating other women appallingly. Women in very professional … More
do you feel ‘snowed under’ by Christmas?
For a festival of peace and goodwill it seems to manage to create a lot of stress and hardship. So … More
Be well. Research well. Supporting researcher wellbeing at the University of Sheffield
This blog is run by the Think Ahead team, at the University of Sheffield. We work with postdoctoral and postgraduate … More
