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National recognition for commitment to wellbeing

Newcastle University has been recognised for its commitment to mental health and wellbeing, reflecting strong practice and continued efforts to enhance support for students and colleagues.

11 September 2026

Leading charity, Student Minds, has given Newcastle its University Mental Health Charter Award (UMHC), following a rigorous application process.

The award is an accreditation scheme designed to recognise good practice and support ongoing development in the area of mental health and wellbeing.

You can read more with this official Press Office article