Staff Wellbeing Mornings Information

Staff Wellbeing mornings will take place during the Academic Staff Development days, and all staff may avail of the services as per the allocated dates:  

• Monday 11 August 2025 - Downpatrick Campus Reception Area 
• Monday 18 August 2025 – Bangor Campus B1 Staff Lounge 
• Tuesday 19 August 2025 – Lisburn Campus Reception Area 

Services available will include: 

• Blood Pressure Checks - to check if your blood pressure is within the normal recommended range. 
• Atrial Fibrillation Testing - to check your heart rhythm and rate. 
• Oxygen Testing - to check if your oxygen levels are within the recommended range. 
• Facial Skin Scanning - Cancer Focus NI is carrying out skin scanning in their mobile unit which allows you to see into the deeper layers of your skin to look for evidence of sun damage (it is recommended not to wear make-up), along with their stop smoking/vaping information stand. Available from 11am to 2pm. 
• Financial Wellbeing Check (Downpatrick only) - Ulster Bank is offering staff the opportunity to avail of a financial health check at SERC. A financial health check is a review of your personal finances, and you will receive helpful hints, tips, and ideas to help you get financially fitter, as well as learn more about managing money, tools and support available. Please note - you don’t have to be a member of the Ulster Bank, nor will you be asked to become one - the college is only facilitating the meetings and there is no contractual link with the bank. Appointments will be 1 hour in duration.  This session must be booked by emailing mindyourself@serc.ac.uk 
• Gym Inductions - to allow you to avail of the facilities in the college gyms. This session must be booked by emailing mindyourself@serc.ac.uk 

Drop in health checks are available at the allocated times below: 

• Academic staff: 8:30am to 9:15am and 12:30pm – 2pm. 
• Corporate staff: 10am to 12pm.