Mental Health Awareness Week

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Monday 18 May 202010amVirtual Climbing ChallengeBeing active is not only great for your physical health but can also improve your mental wellbeing by raising your self-esteem and helping you to set goals or challenges and achieve them (NHS). So as part of the Mental Health Awareness Week, the Sports Service are inviting individuals, Teams, Clubs, Departments and Colleges to join them in completing a Virtual Climbing Challenge.There are a range of different individual, family and group challenges that you can take on from climbing the University Library Tower to scaling a mountain! You can do them in a day or across a week depending on the time you have available and your current fitness levels. There will also be the option to raise money for the University COVID-19 PPE Appeal Fund if you wish.Join the Challenge!
Tuesday 19 May 202010amYoga – Transition from work life to home lifeWatch this 10-minute routine giving you a practical Yoga session, perfect for transitioning between work and home. Instructed by Eloise, she will guide you through some stretches helping you become aware of how you breathe, move and feel.Eloise is a corporate lawyer, yoga teacher and Cambridge graduate. You can find her on Instagram: @eloiseallexiaAvailable from 10am on Tuesday 19 May 2020. 
Wednesday 20 May 202010amWorkout of the WeekCoach Lewis (University Sports Service) will provide you with a 30 minute workout, ideal for completing at home. Aimed for those new to home exercise, he will detail out exactly what to do, providing demonstrations for each exercise you need to complete. It’s the perfect way to mark the middle of your week!Available from 10am on Wednesday 20 May 2020. 
Thursday 21 May 202010amMindfulness ActivitiesBeing kind to yourself is a pathway to calm and happiness. So why can it be so difficult to feel? And how do we set about feeling it more deeply and more often? Elizabeth (University Mindfulness Practitioner) explores the mindful tools that cansupport you to bring this transformational quality more fully into your life, so that it flows naturally in towards yourself and out towards others.Available from 10am on Thursday 21 May 2020. 
Thursday 21 May 202012.15pmMindfulness Live (Raven Protected) What helps you stay motivated and engaged? What gets in the way of calm? A chance for you to bring your tips and your challenges and to explore them from a mindful perspective, leaving you with new ideas and plans as you prepare for your exams.For information on how to join the session, please click here
Friday 22 May 202010.00amNutritional Tips for Good HealthPerformance Nutritionist Oliver Whiteman will provide some quick fire tips that everybody can apply to their everyday lives to enhance their health and wellbeing. Good nutritional habits don’t need to be complicated and with some minor tweaks to your diet you can be feeling and performing better.Oliver supports a wide range of clients including high level performance athletes at the University of Cambridge amongst other places. For further details about Oliver, please see his website.Available from 10am on Friday 22 May 2020. 

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