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OCA Student Association
2 days ago3 min read
Neurodiversity Celebration Week: 17 - 23 March
We’re asking all at OCA to help us celebrate the strengths, talents, and raise awareness of lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals.
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OCA Student Association
5 days ago3 min read
Student Stories: Alistair McIntyre
I couldn't afford the deposit for my first OCA course so I sold my American Fender and now I'm almost finished my degree.
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Jackie Chapman
Feb 132 min read
2. Study Tips in 5
Here we bring you five tips to help you prioritise your study tasks,
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Richard Dalgleish
Feb 104 min read
Student Stories: Richard Dalgleish - Balancing Wellbeing & Study
"Many of us return to our studies after half a lifetime away when other things were more important, such as family or careers."
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OCA Student Association
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
OCA's Lauren Kenworthy, has put together a short resource to help you create your own Wellness Recovery Action Plan.
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Julia Biggs
Jun 10, 20242 min read
Loneliness Awareness Week
“What does it feel like to be lonely? It feels like being hungry: like being hungry when everyone around you is readying for a feast.”
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OCA Student Association
Jan 19, 20241 min read
ED & I Calendar 2024
We are now pleased to launch our 2024 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion calendar.
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Claire
Dec 18, 20233 min read
It's okay not to be okay - an update from Claire
Around a year ago we posted Claire's story - Healings is not Linear. Now, 365 days later she is bringing us update. Thanks to Claire for...
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Julia Biggs
Oct 10, 20232 min read
World Mental Health Day
The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on the 10th of October every year. The official theme this year is...
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joannemulvihill-al
May 19, 20233 min read
Unquiet Minds
Last weekend OCA students joined tutor Diana Ali for a study event in Nottingham covering a whopping 16,995 steps. Unquiet Minds is a...
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Lauren Kenworthy
May 17, 20232 min read
#ToHelpMyAnxiety
Did you know that this week is Mental Health Awareness week! The theme for this year is “Anxiety” using the tag “#ToHelpMyAnxiety” There...
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Julia Biggs
May 15, 20233 min read
Mental Health Awareness Week
This year Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 15th – 21st May and has a theme of ‘Anxiety’, a normal emotion in us all that can...
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