Emotional wellbeing

Stress Awareness Month

Stress affects how we think, feel and work, but with the right tools, it can be managed.

In recognition of Stress Awareness Month, Free Courses England have pulled together a collection of free courses in mental health, wellbeing, and care to help learners build resilience and support others – click here.

Offer courses such as:

Mental Health First Aid (Level 2 Certificate)
Nutrition and Health (Level 2 Certificate)
Counselling Skills (Level 2 Certificate)

Enhance you CV

Adding qualifications via free online courses to your CV holds immense value, providing tangible evidence of your expertise and skills. While not always mandatory, including them demonstrates your competence and eagerness to learn, setting you apart from competitors in the eyes of recruiters.

By showcasing your commitment to continuous learning and professional development, you increase your chances of getting noticed. This highlights your competence and enthusiasm for learning, making you a desirable candidate for job opportunities.

Take a look at some of the courses that Free Courses England offer – click here.

BLMK: Compassionate conversations

The hub has developed a programme to support our BLMK colleagues in having safe & effective wellbeing conversations. Request access to the recording and supporting documents at any time: https://bit.ly/3oiBjks and receive a certificate of completion.

ShinyMind App

The ShinyMind app is available to all the BLMK Workforce for free. Find out more.

Bedfordshire and Luton Recovery College

April-August 2025 prospectus is now Live here

Bedfordshire and Luton Recovery College is part of the Bedfordshire Mental Health Academy which is a formal partnership with ELFT and the University of Bedfordshire.