Here you can find the Welfare Calendar, highlighting important dates, awareness weeks, and key student‑focused moments throughout the year. If you’d like to run a student event for one of these days then get in contact with us!
If you need help now:
Contact Police, Fire Service or Ambulance: 999
Minor Medical Emergency or question: 111
Contact campus security: 01245 686444
Need someone to talk to? Contact the samaritans 116 123
A range of organisations offering confidential mental health and wellbeing support for students. These services provide advice, helplines, crisis support, and resources to help with anxiety, stress, depression, academic pressure, and emotional distress.
UK student mental health charity
Mental health support & information
24/7 emotional support
For anyone under 35 who needs someone to talk to. Call: 0800 068 4141 | Text: 88247
Organisations providing trusted advice and specialist support around sexual health, healthy relationships, consent, and sexual violence. Services include confidential information, clinical services, education, and survivor‑centred support.
Sexual health & wellbeing charity for young people
Student‑led education
Organisations offering practical support with money worries, including budgeting advice, grants and bursaries, benefits guidance, hardship support, and help managing debt, rent, and living costs.
Specialist external organisations offering identity‑led and culturally competent support. These services focus on the needs of liberation communities and young people, providing tailored mental health, wellbeing, sexual health, and advocacy support.
This service is here to support you during difficult times. No one should struggle alone.
We understand that sometimes things can get tough and you’re not alone 💛
If you need a little extra help, the Union offers a Food Pantry where you can access:
This service is here to support you in a safe, respectful, and judgement-free way.
You can access the Food Pantry by:
See the latest welfare events organised by Societies and your Union.