...Lee Za Ong; Praveen Madiraju Purpose This pilot project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of peer support competency training in relation to college student-athletes’ peer support skills and well-being. Design/methodology/approach This project included four 90-min training sessions on peer...

... by the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of their mental health. The aim of this study is to examine whether mental health (i.e. depression and well-being) among sports students changed during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the data before the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach The current study...

... health and well-being issues, that teachers engage in continuous professional development in the area and that mental health support services are sufficiently staffed and funded. Social implications The general public should engage more in activities that promote a healthy dialogue around the topic...

...Heather Tolland; Emma Drysdale Purpose The purpose of this paper was to explore the well-being and experiences of working from home (WFH) for psychology staff across a range of specialties working within one health board in Scotland during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach...

.... This paper also discusses lessons from implementation of CCs in mental health care. Findings CCs were developed from an initial broad concern with the place of compassion and well-being in communities and organisations, particularly in health and social care after a number of scandals about failures...

...Maureen T.B. Drysdale; Margaret L. McBeath; Sarah A. Callaghan Purpose Peer support has been identified as an important protective factor for mental health and overall well-being. The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of implementing an online peer support group and its impact...

... facilitation were foregrounded. The aim of this study is to understand how nursing students experienced being peer facilitators of well-being workshops for fellow students following training with Recovery College trainers. Design/methodology/approach Thematic analysis of qualitative data from eight semi...

... The implication of this study exists in promoting the health of the people by improving the well-being at a minimal cost. It also results in saving the medical expenditure of the people. Social implications The practice of Yoga Nidra helps to improve the well-being of people. Ultimately, it has an impact...

...Anne Felton; Marissa Lambert Purpose Student mental health is a major challenge for higher education in the twenty-first century. Students undertaking healthcare professionally affiliated courses can experience additional pressures that negatively impact on their well-being and can make it more...