Dr Annie Grant - Director of Leicester University Educational Development and Support Centre Dr Annie Grant is Director of the Educational Development and Support Centre at the University of Leicester. She served on the Universities UK steering group on student suicide and is a member of the AMOSSHE steering group. She directed a major HEFCE-funded project designed to address student psychological health and promote student well-being. Further information is available in her chapter 'Identifying Students' Concerns: Taking a Whole Institutional Approach' in J. Manthorpe and N.Stanley (eds) Student Mental Health Needs: Problems and Responses, London: Jessica Kingsley 2002.
Mr Steve Potter - Director of University of Manchester and UMIST Counselling Service Steve Potter is Director of the University of Manchester and UMIST Counselling Service where he has been exploring the uses of the CORE evaluation system to measure the effectiveness of counselling and to identify areas for further learning.
The speakers will describe the process of setting up their research and its impact on the ongoing support of students.
A representative from HEFCE will join this seminar.