UQ’s Wellbeing Festival is coming to our Herston campus on Thursday 13 October, with events also happening the day before at the weekly Herston Hangouts on Wednesday 12 October!

UQ’s Wellbeing Festival reflects and expands on the important factors that help people maintain positive mental health and wellbeing. All events are open to students, staff, and community for this initiative running during Queensland Mental Health Week this year.

On Thursday 13 October you’ll find lots of helpful stallholders including UQ Wellness, BUPA, EAP, and more! Come by the courtyard between the School of Public Health and Mayne Medical Building for a free sausage sizzle, hosted by the Faculty of Medicine.

What's happening?

  • BUPA consultant stall
  • UQ Wellness stall
  • Employee Assistance Program stall
  • Safety Sausage Sizzle
  • UQ's Wellbeing Festival photo booth

About UQ's Wellbeing Festival 2022

Bringing together staff, students, and community- UQ’s Wellbeing Festival is the largest mental health and wellbeing focussed event at UQ in 2022.

UQ’s first Wellbeing Festival reflects and expands on the important factors that help people maintain positive mental health and wellbeing. Inspired by the Wheel of Wellbeing, UQ’s Wellbeing Festival repositions wellbeing in the context of the many facets of our lives, including our physical, emotional, social, spiritual, environmental, and financial wellbeing.

The Wellbeing Festival is coming to a campus near you, with a variety of wellbeing-focussed activities, performances, stalls, and freebies to encourage reflection, connection and highlight the importance of taking a break.

All activities, performances, workshops, and stalls are free to all staff, students, and community. Find out what’s happening on your campus and when the Wellbeing Festival is coming to you below. You can drop-in anytime and for as long as you like, even if it's just for a few minutes! We encourage you to come with your classmates, colleagues, and friends, and to connect with others while enjoying UQ’s first Wellbeing Festival.

Find out more

Venue

Herston campus
Room: 
Courtyard between School of Public Health and Mayne Medical Building