Get Headucated!
Headucate is one of the most active, multi-award-winning, exciting student societies at the University of East Anglia.
We aim to reduce stigma and discrimination towards mental health through open conversation, education and encouraging others to speak out.
*Campaign of the Year 2023/24 Winner!*
*Society of the Year 2024/25 Winner!*
*Digital Engagement of the Year 2024/25 Winner!*
*Community Impact of the Year 2024/25 Winner!*
Hoodies
You can now order hoodies from this page under the 'products' section!
Size options: XS 34", S 36", M 40", L 44", XL 48", 2XL 52", 3XL 56", 4XL 60", 5XL 62" - please pay for the correct size range that you are interested in.
Colour options: arctic white, heather grey, deep black, oxford navy, lavender.
Personalisation: the hoodie will have the option to add your name to the front, underneath the Headucate logo.
Committee members: your committee position(s) will be added to the back of the hoodie, underneath the Headucate logo.
After ordering you will be sent an order form to fill in the details of what size, colour, and personalised options you would like. It will then take a few weeks to be processed as we are ordering in bulk.
!!!!!! DEADLINE TO ORDER: 30TH OCTOBER 2025, 10AM !!!!!!
What do we do?
- We provide our members with all the training and support they need to run our school workshops
- We also hold socials, which are a great way to meet new people!
- We organise fundraisers for worthy causes that members can get involved in, as well as general campaigns to help raise mental health awareness
- We provide platforms for open and honest conversations about mental health and wellbeing
- We offer Mental Health First Aid training
- We facilitate research and teaching opportunities
Are you interested in our workshops?
We offer tailored mental health awareness workshops that have been approved by healthcare professionals and are run by students who are safeguarding trained.
The workshop covers the following topics:
- Misconceptions concerning mental health conditions
- What is mental health?
- How can we look after our mental health and wellbeing?
- Common mental health conditions
- What is stigma?
- How can we support loved ones struggling with their mental health?
- What support is available?
Through our workshops we hope to reduce the stigma and discrimination experienced by those living with a mental health condition, which is why we encourage:
- Facts and figures
- Open conversation
- Speaking out against misinformation
Email us to find out more about the workshops we offer to schools: headucateuea@hotmail.com
Committee 2025-2026:
President: Alicia Khuttan
Vice-President: Summer Lam
Treasurer: Anisah Tufal
Health & Safety Officer: Hannah Eastall
Publicity Officers: Cate Ling & Maddy Radwan
Communities Officer: Sophie Stubbs
Workshop Leads: Meenu Remesan & Keysha Anandri
Psych Rep: Libby Mace
Union Council Rep: Anisah Tufal
Elections will be run in the new academic year for the following roles:
Events and Fundraising Officer:
Male Mental Health Rep
Med Rep
Eating Disorder Awareness Lead
First Year Rep
What does your membership cost cover:
The membership fee for Headucate covers the whole year and covers a range of things, including:
- access to cheaper or even free tickets for events/socials we host!
- goes towards any other events we host
- being the first ones to sign up to workshops
- an run and vote in committee elections
Are you a student from a different university?
Headucate UEA is just one branch of Headucate UK, other branches are based at the following universities: Birmingham, UCL, Nottingham and Cambridge.
If you are interested in setting up a branch of Headucate at your university please contact Headucate UK (charity no.: 1197217) at headucate@hotmail.com, or @HeaducateUK on any social media platform for support!