Help, Support and Advice

The University has a range of policies and services to support its staff and students.

LGBTQ+

The University supports LGBT+ staff and students.

Staff Pride

Trans policy

Mental Health

The University has counselling services for both staff and students.

If you need mental health support, the counselling services provide free and confidential short-term counselling to all staff and students.

There also offer a range of workshops, online support networks and self-help tools to help manage your own mental health.

For full details and to register, please visit the relevant website:

University of Edinburgh student counselling service.

University of Edinburgh staff counselling service.

The University counselling services aim to see you within two weeks of your initial contact - they cannot provide crisis support.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis now, please follow this link to numbers you can call for help.

The University Chaplaincy also offer support for people of all faiths and none.