The below are links to useful wellbeing and support related services. These services are not The Students' Union services and not run or offered by the Advice Centre.
The team are available 24/7 on 0117 32 84000.
The Health Centre, based on Frenchay Campus (N Block, Level 2 -2N009), works in association with The Old School Surgery in Fishponds, where many students are already registered. Their aim is to give the highest standards of health care to students and staff.
UWE Bristol offer one-to-one specialist mentor support focusing on your academic studies. You may be eligible to access this service through Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA). Please contact Disability Service if you are unsure about your entitlement to DSA.
To find out more, click here.
Whether you are a current student or you are thinking about applying to UWE Bristol, the Disability Service have a range of support services for you.
If you are unable to meet a deadline or have a problem with an assessment, additional assessment support is available.
UWE Bristol Wellbeing are here to support your counselling, mental health and personal development needs. Register with the service, so that they can understand how best to support you.
Click here to Register and to find out more.
akt supports LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile environment. We do this by providing advice, advocacy and support. We also have a youth engagement team who are currently working online hosting various groups and hangout sessions.
The Students’ Union at UWE and UWE Bristol, in partnership with Crisis Text Line, have launched a new crisis support text line for students. 24/7 Crisis Textline offers crisis support to UWE Bristol students across the UK.
If in distress, UWE Bristol students can text ‘UWE’ to 85258. All texts are answered by trained volunteers, with support from experienced clinical supervisors.
Text UWE to 85258
VitaMinds offer a range of short-term talking therapies to adults aged 16 and over, who live and are registered with a GP in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The Willow Tree Centre offers a free listening and support service for those facing unplanned pregnancy or following miscarriage, stillbirth, ectopic pregnancy or abortion The service covers Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Bath and beyond.
Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash