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Tag Archives: Mental Health Awareness Week

Employer support for wellbeing
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Employer support for wellbeing

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Alicia • Leave a comment

For Mental Health Awareness Week, the Geological Society is looking at ways to support the wellbeing of geoscience students and professionals. In the final of four blogs, we describe how employers can promote wellbeing in the workplace. As the UK ends its second month in lockdown, health organisations from around the world are warning that … Continue reading →

Supporting mental health in the field
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Supporting mental health in the field

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Alicia • 1 Comment

For Mental Health Awareness Week, the Geological Society is looking at ways to support the wellbeing of geoscience students and professionals. In this third of four blogs, Lesley Batty shares examples of straightforward ways to support the wellbeing of students undertaking fieldwork. As discussed in part one of this blog, being away from home and … Continue reading →

Mental health and fieldwork
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Mental health and fieldwork

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Alicia • Leave a comment

For Mental Health Awareness Week, the Geological Society is looking at ways to support the wellbeing of geoscience students and professionals. In this second of four blogs, Lesley Batty explores how fieldwork can affect the mental health and wellbeing of students. Fieldwork is a core skill for many subjects and is a requirement for accreditation … Continue reading →

Mental health matters
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Mental health matters

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Alicia • Leave a comment

An estimated 1 in 4 adults in the UK experience a mental health issue each year. For Mental Health Awareness Week, the Geological Society is looking at ways to support the wellbeing of geoscience students and professionals. Many of us may have come across the statistic that 1 in 4 people will face a mental … Continue reading →

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The decarbonisation of electricity production, industry, transport and heating to meet both UK and international climate change targets is a major challenge, and geoscience has an important role to play.
This unusual map from our collections is one of the illustrations presented with the paper read by Robert Alfred Cloyne Godwin-Austen on 8 November 1865, and published as: Godwin-Austen, R A C. "On the Submerged Forest-beds of Porlock Bay", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 22 (1866), pp1-9.
Take part in our #YearOfSpace poetry competition in collaboration with Creative Manchester and the Centre for New Writing for a chance to win £500!
For #MapMonday, Geological map of ‘The Silurian region and adjacent counties of England & Wales geologically illustrated' (1839) by Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, the very first map of Silurian geology in the world.
‘Celebrating Women in Geoscience’ is a new series exploring the experiences, careers and what it means to be a geoscientist today from women across the Earth Science field.
This hand-coloured geological map of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (1813) is by Alexander Nimmo, who visited the area in 1813 with our 1st President George Bellas Greenough, whose writing appears on the map ✍️

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