Worried about a student?

Guidance and support for staff who have concerns about the mental wellbeing of a student.

The Helping distressed students guide is the central reference for staff seeking guidance on a range of student situations from mild to severe and where to seek support for the student and yourself.

Guidance on Communicating with Student Trusted Contacts

Guidance for staff contacted by students, parents or carers, worried about a student’s mental wellbeing.

Guidance for staff about students with long term mental ill-health and the mental health mentor service.

Peer support initiatives are a helpful way for students to meet and make friends.

The University takes seriously its duty of care to all members of the University community.

Information for staff supporting students with mental health issues which are impacting their studies.