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AMOSSHE
The UK student services organisation. We inform and support the leaders of student services. We represent, advocate for, and promote the student experience. We promote student well being, retention, progression and achievement.Department of Health
The Department of Health’s Children and Young People's Public Health Unit works cross Government to improve the health and wellbeing of 5 -19+ young people. Currently the programmes cross cutting the unit are Healthy Schools, Healthy FE and the You're Welcome Youth Friendly Health Services programme. We are currently leading on the recently launched Healthy Child Programme 5-19 looking to support local Commissioners in commissioning evidence based services and prevention for the stated age range.Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC)
With a membership of over 300 universities and colleges, the EAUC is the environmental and sustainability champion within Further and Higher Education in the UK.Higher Education Academy
The Higher Education Academy supports the sector in providing the best possible learning experience for all students. It does this by: — providing national leadership in developing and disseminating evidence-informed practice about enhancing the student learning experience; — operating as an independent broker, enabling expertise to be shared across institutions and subject areas; — working at multiple levels, with individual academics, subject communities, departments, faculties and institutions; — working across all parts of the UK, recognising the distinctive policy contexts and priorities of the devolved administrations but also providing opportunities to share expertise among them.Higher Education Funding Council
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) distributes public money for teaching and research to universities and colleges. In doing so, it aims to promote high quality education and research, within a financially healthy sector. The Council also plays a key role in ensuring accountability and promoting good practice.Improving performance through wellbeing and engagement
This HEFCE-funded project www.wellbeing.ac.uk focused on staff performance, engagement and wellbeing – and finished in 2011. The legacy of the project has been handed over to the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA), which will take forward the work. The products of the project can be found on the UCEA site http://www.ucea.ac.uk/en/Employee_Relations/engagement-and-wellbeing/resources.cfmInstitution of Occupational Safety and Health
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the Chartered Body for health and safety professionals. With more than 37,000 members, IOSH is the world's biggest professional health and safety organisation. IOSH sets standards, to support, develop and connect our members with resources, guidance, events and training. We're the voice of the profession, and campaign on issues that affect millions of working people. IOSH’s vision is : "A world of work which is safe, healthy and sustainable." As a leading international health and safety body, IOSH is working to: — make sure that people are at the heart of safety and health; — be the definitive voice for health and safety at work; — advance high professional standards; — champion pragmatic risk management, based on professional advice; — sponsor research and share knowledge; — support its members as leaders in safety and health in their communities and workplaces; — promote the benefits of good workplace health and safety.Leadership Foundation for Higher Education
The Leadership Foundation provides a dedicated service of support and advice on leadership, governance and management for all the UK's universities and higher education colleges.Learning in Future Environments (LiFE)
Learning in Future Environments (LiFE) is a comprehensive performance improvement system developed specifically to help colleges and universities to manage, measure, improve and promote their social responsibility and sustainability performance. It has been developed and delivered by the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges with generous support from its partners.National Healthy FE Programme
The National Healthy Further Education Programme is part of the Excellence Gateway and includes a self review tool and case studies to support colleges toRoyal Society for Public Health
The Royal Society of Health (RSPH) is an independent, multi disciplinary organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection of collective health and well being. Through advocacy, mediation, empowerment , knowledge and practice we advise on policy development, provide and accredit education and training, encourage research and disseminate information to our wide reaching networks and partners.Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA)
UCEA is a membership organisation representing HE institutions in the UK as employers. It provides advice and guidance on employment matters relevant to the HE sector and supports effective employment relations, practice and reward strategies within its member HE providers. It also works to provide opportunities for members to develop their engagement and wellbeing practices.
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