Newsletter #4: Project finale – Wrapping up our journey!
The AWARE project is an Erasmus+ initiative. It focuses on promoting awareness of anxiety and mental health. The project targets both staff and students in Higher Education Institutions. Multiplier event in all countries We are excited to announce that all partners...
AWARE Project – Increasing mental health awareness in higher education
As the project comes to an end, it has successfully bridged the gap in mental health awareness among students in higher education institutions (HEIs) across Europe, with a specific focus on anxiety. Through extensive research and the development of practical...
Final Conference of the AWARE Project – Increasing Anxiety awareness in higher education during (post) Covid-19 pandemic
The AWARE project is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its Final Conference, which took place in Warsaw, Poland on the 15th of November 2024. The conference focused on addressing mental health challenges, particularly anxiety, in higher education during...
AWARE Project multiplier event elevates understanding of mental health in higher education in Greece
We are excited to announce the success of our recent multiplier event for the AWARE Project, which took place in Greece and was organised by KMOP Education and Innovation Hub. The event was held on-site at the French Institute in Athens on the 3rd of October 2024....
AWARE project Multiplier Event to enhance Mental Health Awareness in Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus, November, 2024 - CARDET proudly hosted at the premises of the University of Nicosia, a successful multiplier event on October 4th from 16:00 to 20:00, as part of the AWARE project, an Erasmus+ initiative (2022-1-PL01-KA220-HED-000087038) dedicated to...
AWARE multiplier event elevates understanding of mental health in higher education in Ireland
We are excited to announce the success of our recent multiplier event for the AWARE Project, which took place in Cavan, Ireland organised by Spectrum Research Centre to coincide with World Mental Health Day on 10th October 2024. The event was held on-site at Cavan...
Successful AWARE National Multiplier Event Held at the University of the Basque Country
Bilbao, October 16th, 2024 - The Faculty of Education at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) hosted a highly successful AWARE National Multiplier Event, drawing in 51 participants, including students, faculty members, and university leaders. The event, part...
Launch of the AWARE e-Platform to support Mental Health in Higher Education
We are excited to announce the official launch of the AWARE e-Platform, a comprehensive online resource aimed at supporting higher education professionals in raising mental health awareness and managing anxiety within academic institutions. Developed in response to...
Our online meeting in June 2024
On the 28th of June 2024, the consortium held another online meeting to discuss progress on the work done and to plan the next steps. During the meeting, the partners discussed the organisation of work package 4 - Connecting and Experience Sharing. The consortium...
Our monthly online meeting to plan the next steps for future activities
On the 24th of May 2024, the consortium held another online meeting and planned the next steps for future activities. During the meeting, we announced that the Awareness Raising Handbook is now available in all partner languages on the website. The manual includes:...
Our online meeting in April 2024
On the 5th of April, the project partners held another online meeting and planned the next steps for future activities. The partners are now finalising the translations of our Awareness Raising Handbook, which is a tool to be used as a methodological guide for...
Release of Awareness Raising Handbook
The AWARE project, an Erasmus+ initiative, announces the publication of the “Awareness Raising Handbook”, a comprehensive guide designed to promote mental health awareness among students, staff, and faculty of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The AWARE project is...
Newsletter #3: Our collective efforts resulted in a highly successful first year of the project!
The work carried out and the quality attained in the relevant project work packages during the first year of implementation is highly satisfactory, as indicated by partners’ feedback and assessment tools. Overall, the project has met its objectives and milestones in...
Our online meeting in February 2024
On the 12th of February project partners, in a monthly online meeting, summarised current activities and planned the next steps for the project. In January/February, partners consulted the content of the Mental Health Awareness Handbook in Higher Education with mental...
The consortium met online to discuss the progress of the project
On 11 January, the consortium met online to discuss the progress of the project. At the moment, the partners are putting the final touches on the Awareness Raising Handbook, which will be reviewed and revised in the coming weeks by the project's key stakeholders-...
The last online meeting of the year
On 8 December 2023 project partners held their last online meeting of the year, where they summarised the tasks completed so far and planned the next steps. The first draft of the Mental Health Awareness Handbook for higher education was presented. Partners are...
Newsletter #2: Here’s what we’ve been up to!
Our collective efforts focused on addressing a critical gap in mental health awareness, particularly anxiety, within Higher Education (HE) institutions across Europe. Our project acknowledges the lack of sufficient evidence supporting good practices, policies, and...
The finalisation of the Mental Health Awareness Handbook
On 7 November AWARE project consortium, held another online meeting to summarise the work completed so far and discuss the next tasks. The partners are finalising the Mental Health Awareness Handbook. The next step will be to conduct an internal evaluation and consult...
AWARE Project presented at local and international events
The AWARE project, an Erasmus+ initiative dedicated to promoting anxiety and mental health awareness among Higher Education Institutions' staff and students, runs dissemination activities on local and international levels to spread knowledge and best practices in...
Our October catch-up meeting
On 4 October, Project consortium held another online meeting to take stock of the work done so far and to discuss the next tasks. The partners are currently developing a Mental Health Awareness Handbook, including practical information and tips on taking care of...