What support is available if I’m worried about my/someone else’s mental wellbeing?

In addition to the University’s Disability & Dyslexia Team and the Student Wellbeing Team you can discuss any mental health concerns with your GP (doctor) in the first instance.

In an emergency please ring 999 for an ambulance or go to your  local A and E department .

Health Assured 

Free 24-hour confidential helpline: 0800 028 3766

The health and wellbeing smartphone app from Health Assured also provides an enhanced set of wellbeing tools and engagement features. The My Healthy Advantage mobile app is available from the App Store and the Google Play Store.

The Samaritans can be called on 116 123. Their service is free and open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.


Refuge's National Domestic Violence Helpline: If you are a woman who is experiencing domestic violence please call 0808 2000 247.

Alcohol Change 
Supporting anyone with alcohol related concerns.

b-Eat
Charity offering help, treatment and training on how to tackle eating disorders.

Cruse Bereavement Care
For anybody who experienced bereavement.

DASL
Drug and alcohol abuse support.

GamCare
For anyone who experiences problems with gambling.

The Listening Place
For anybody who feels that there life if no longer worth living for.

Mind
Mental health charity that provide advice and support for anybody experiencing a mental health problem.

One in Four
For people who have experienced sexual abuse and trauma.

Pink Therapy
Largest London charity working with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and others who identify as being gender or sexual diversities.

 Students Against Depression 
Supporting students who experience depression.