If you are in an emergency situation and require immediate support to reduce your risk of harm or abuse, contact the emergency services on 999 - you can ask for the police, or you can ask for an ambulance for any medical or injury related help. If you need to contact the police but cannot speak, There is an option for silent support if talking will put you in more danger.
If an incident is occurring on campus and you would like some assistance, you can contact Campus Security on the below numbers depending on which campus you are at:
- Docklands: 0208 223 5599
- Stratford: 0208 223 4073
- USS: 0208 223 7888
Support at UEL
Independent Sexual Domestic Violence Advisor (ISDVA)
- The ISDVA service is an independent and confidential support service available to UEL students who have experienced domestic abuse, stalking and harassment, and/or sexual misconduct.
- The service is also available to members of the university community (including academic and support staff) who need advice whilst supporting a student.
- Email: isdva@uel.ac.uk
Student Wellbeing Team (students)
- The University’s Wellbeing Team provides further support and information on mental health and wellbeing.
- Email: wellbeing@uel.ac.uk
Student Assistance Programme- Spectrum.Life
- The Student Assistance Programme is a free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available 24/7, 365 days a year. It is designed to help you deal with personal or student-related problems.
- Phone free 24-hour confidential helpline: 0800 031 8227
External support:
- Trauma-informed service established to assist victims of stalking in England and Wales, including support with the legal process and stalking protection orders.
- Phone: 020 3866 4107
- Practical advice and information to anyone who is currently or previously been effected by harassment or stalking.
- Phone: 0808 802 0300
Suzy Lamplugh London Stalking Support Service
- Provides support to people in London who are victims of stalking. Offers free advice on risk, safety planning, and reporting.
- Suzy Lampugh Am I Being Stalked Tool : online tool if you are worried someone may be stalking you.
- Umbrella organisation championing the rights of stalking victims across the UK and across the globe.
- The vision of this organisation is to change society's perception of stalking and to improve the safety for all victims of stalking and harassment and for perpetrators to be held to account by the Criminal Justice system.
- Offers free and confidential support for all crime victims, including those experiencing stalking.
- Phone: 0808 1689 111
- Provides free legal advice for women experiencing stalking, harassment, or abuse.
- Specialist support for LGBT+ people experiencing stalking, abuse, or harassment.
London Victim and Witness Service (LVWS)
- Run by Victim Support in partnership with MOPAC, LVWS provides local, independent support for victims of stalking and harassment in London.