Learner Calendar
Upcoming student events
Fri 01 May
Mental Health Awareness Month
Friday 01 May 2026 - Sunday 31 May 2026
Mental Health Awareness Month takes place in May and is an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and how it affects us all. The aim is to break the stigma, encourage open conversations, and promote support for anyone facing challenges with their mental well-being.
Mon 18 May
Brain Power Week
Monday 18 May 2026 - Friday 22 May 2026
Mon 01 Jun
Pride Month
Monday 01 June 2026 - Tuesday 30 June 2026
LGBTQ+ Pride Month honours the history, achievements, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community while advocating for equality and inclusion. It commemorates the Stonewall Uprising of June 1969, a pivotal event in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
The month features parades, marches, festivals, and educational events that celebrate diversity and promote awareness of issues affecting LGBTQ+ individuals.
It serves as a call to action against discrimination and a reminder of the ongoing work needed to achieve full equality and acceptance worldwide.
Mon 15 Jun
Learning Disability Week
Monday 15 June 2026 - Friday 19 June 2026
Learning Disability Week is a week dedicated to raising awareness about what life is like for those with a learning disability.
This year’s theme is “Do you see me?”
Do you see me?” is about ensuring people with a learning disability are seen, heard and valued.
Learning Disability Week is about:
Celebrating the achievements of people with learning disabilities
Challenging the barriers faced by people with learning disabilities