Connor Hunter-Wem
Wellbeing
“Connor is the voice for student wellbeing and liberation”
Her role focuses on making sure our students are as happy and healthy as possible.
Read more about Connor...
E-mail: suwellbeing@aber.ac.uk
About the Role:
The Wellbeing officer is responsible for:
- Representing the student body on matters relating to wellbeing, including student support, welfare, equality and diversity.
- Co-ordinating activity and campaigns relating to student wellbeing.
- Informing policy within the University and Students’ Union on matters relating to student wellbeing.
- Supporting and developing a network of students on wellbeing matters by chairing the Wellbeing Zone.
- Working with the Chief Executive Officers and AUSU’s senior management team to achieve and shape strategic aims and outcomes.
- Attending appropriate University Committees.
- Attending regular meetings with relevant University departments to further the development of student wellbeing.
University Committees/Meetings Attended:
- Student Experience Committee
- Accessible Aber
- Equality Champions
- Peer Guide Network Meeting
- Department Disability Coordinators Meeting
- Drug and Alcohol Strategy Group Meeting
- Trans Implementation Policy Group
- Attendance Monitoring Group
- Plastic Free Aberystwyth University Meeting
Current Priorities
Below you can find a list of priorities Connor is working on this year as well as her current progress on them…
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Deliver No Excuses training to Clubs and Societies Committees.
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Organise events and activities to raise awareness during Eating Disorder Awareness Week (1st-7th March 2021). *
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Work with the University to lobby Hywel Dda University Health Board to improve healthcare pathways for trans students. *
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Support student sex workers by lobbying the Government for the decriminalisation of sex work, as well as identifying and contacting nearby support groups for student sex workers. *
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Lobby the University to provide compulsory consent training for all students. *
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*denotes policy as passed democratically by Aberystwyth students.