Staff Health and Wellbeing Events, Activities and Resources for May

6th May 2025

The Health Improvement Team’s vision is to improve, enhance and support the health and wellbeing of our staff by addressing their health experiences and outcomes. Click on the links for more information.

  • Action for Happiness Calendar:  Meaningful May– find out ways of being more meaningful this May by clicking here
  • Want to hear more about what is happening for your health and wellbeing in May in BHSCT?  Join this drop in session here
  • May is National Smile Month!  Learn about the importance your diet has on your oral health and how to have the perfect smile
  • May is walking month. There are a range of organised walks available during the day and evening.  Click here for more information and to view Walks  taking place at Trust sites.
  • The Health Improvement Team and Public Health Dietitians are offering visits to individual departments with a health and wellbeing information stand.  To find out more please click here
  • The Health Improvement Team are offering 5 different training sessions each with a focus on health and wellbeing click here for more information and to book your place
  • Diabetes prevention week is taking place – find out more information here
  • Mental Health Awareness Week takes place in May.  Find out about training that is on offer in the 2025/26 Training Guide for Mental Health Improvement and Suicide Prevention along with other resources here
  • Belfast Recovery College has places available on programmes available in May.  Click here for more information
  • Would you like to volunteer with Conservation Volunteers and learn new horticulture skills?  Join the team each Saturday at KHCP.  For more information click here
  • Check out the Health and Wellbeing Training Calendar for May here
  • Lunchtime Cycles in Musgrave Park. Click here for more information and to register
  • An information session on Menopause & Alcohol via MS teams will be taking place for staff : Click here to register
  • Are you pregnant? A Maternity Information Session will be taking place.  Click here to register:
  • The canteens across the BHSCT have various promotions and stalls for May.  Click here for more information
  • Canteens and vending machines across Trust sites are making changes aiming to help you make a healthier choice.  Scan the QR code here  to watch the short video about this
  •  The Active Travel Challenge takes place in June – find out more about the challenge and how you can take part here
  •   We are now approaching summer and hopefully warmer weather.  Find out how you can take care in the sun here
  • BHSCT are supporting Victoria Park Run for Mental Health awareness week – to find out more details click  here