School Based Wellbeing Support
Need advice or guidance with any health and wellbeing concerns? Our school-based Student Wellbeing Advisers can help.
Emergency and crisis support
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HOPELINE247 - ☎ 0800 068 4141
Text: 'HOPE' to 88247
Wellbeing support
Our resources page offers support and advice
Request wellbeing supportOur team of Student Wellbeing Advisers are placed across the academic schools, and they are here to support you throughout your student journey.
They are here to provide confidential advice, guidance, and signposting to any student who may be experiencing difficulties with their wellbeing. They can help you with understanding what support is available within and outside of the University, and what the best next steps might be for you.
How can my Student Wellbeing Adviser support me?
- Being a confidential listening ear for you to talk about factors impacting your wellbeing.
- Advising you on your best next steps if you are struggling with a personal difficulty.
- Recommending practical resources to help you improve and maintain your wellbeing.
- Helping you understand and access support within our Student Wellbeing services.
They can also provide guidance on:
- Accessing assessments for specific learning difficulties.
- How to obtain medical evidence and claim reimbursement for the cost.
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- How to arrange a Student Support Plan (SSP) with our Disability Team.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences:
- Newcastle Law School.
- Newcastle University Business School.
- School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape.
- School of Arts and Cultures.
- School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences.
- School of English, Literature, Language, and Linguistics.
- School of Geography, Politics and Sociology.
- School of History, Classics, and Archaeology.
- School of Modern Languages.
- School X (Combined Honours, Philosophy, and Researcher Education and Development).
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering:
- School of Computing.
- School of Engineering.
- School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics.
- School of Natural and Environmental Sciences.
Student Wellbeing Advisers canvas:
We have a Student Wellbeing Advisers canvas, which is hub of helpful information and resources related to your personal wellbeing. On this canvas you can also find resources for academic, careers, and financial support, as well as the various ways you can get involved here at Newcastle University.
Weekly Drop-Ins:
Should you need some quick advice and guidance on your best next steps to access support, we're here to help and point you in the right direction during our weekly drop-ins on Tuesdays and Thursdays (term-time only).
The best support I had at university was from my Student Wellbeing Adviser. They gave me hope and direction, and most importantly, helped me feel ok talking about what I was going through.