ECS appointed two Wellbeing Champions in May 2019 to support staff wellbeing.
Professor Michael Ng from the Next Generation Wireless Group offers Tai Chi sessions. He is a Chair of the Chinese Association of Southampton, as well as a professional Tai Chi and Kung Fu coach.
Professor mc schraefel offers Wellbeing Workshops that promote a healthy lifestyle and provide useful advice on healthy eating, exercising and sleep. Professor schraefel is a Professor in Computer Science and Human Performance in the Agents, Interactions and Complexity research group. She is also Director of the wellthLab, a certified nutritionist, a functional neurologist and a strength and conditioning coach.
Dr Shelly Wishwakarma from the Digital Health and Biomedical Engineering Group offers weekly yoga sessions.
ECS also provides colouring pages and pencils, lego blocks, jigsaw puzzles, lawn games, and a Play Station for staff and PhD students in their communal spaces.