World Mental Health Day Coffee & Connect Event - Newtownards Campus

Staff are invited to come along for coffee and refreshments on World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10 October from 9:30am to 10:30am, and to avail of the free health and wellbeing services provided at the event.  

Activities will include:  

• Atrial Fibrillation testing with Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke to check for heart conditions that affect your heart rate. 
• Skin scanning with Cancer Focus NI which allows you to see into the deeper layers of your skin to look for evidence of sun damage (it is recommended not to wear make-up for this scan). They will also be providing information on how to quit smoking and vaping. 
• Blood pressure checks will be undertaken by Linda Martin. 
• Ards Blair Mayne Leisure Centre will be present to promote their facilities and corporate membership rates that are available for SERC staff. 
• You can take the opportunity to meet your campus Mental Health First Aider and get information on wellbeing services available at SERC. 

No booking is required.