Disability Services 

Have a lot of support for students who are diagnosed/ pending a diagnosis of a neurodiverse condition such as:

• ADHD or ADD

• Autism (ASD/ASC) - University has a student-group called Spectrum

• Dyslexia (offers a screening tool for any student who believe they may be dyslexic.)

• Dyspraxia

• Dyscalculia

• Irlen syndrome

External Services:

Right to Choose - your legal right in England to pick an NHS-funded healthcare provider for your first specialist appointment

• The Retreat Clinic: ADHD/ASD assessment and support (private/NHS), and other wellbeing support and counselling

• Psychiatry UK: ASD/ADHD assessment on NHS (when referred by GP), private treatment for mental health condition

• Spectrum First: support for ASD & ADHD adults

Understanding Loss & Bereavement:

• Five stages of Grief - Very Well Mind

• This is a video we created for Student Minds - 5 minute intro to understanding grief and how it can impact someone. 

Bereavement Services:

• Open Door Bereavement Group (speak to your Student Wellbeing Officer about this).

• Student Grief Network

• Grief Encounter - support service for young people 

• The Good Grief Trust - support service for people who have lost someone.

• CRUSE: bereavement info, group support and counselling. 

• St Leonard’s Hospice: group support and 1:1 listening service

Animal Bereavement:

• SupportLine: pet bereavement

• Paws to Listen: support line for cat owners

• Blue Cross: Pet loss support

• Sleep Station: free for certain GPs services

• The Sleep Charity: national helpline, free sleep e-book, courses, information and advice

• Sleep: staff help

• Sleepio: NHS login to get access, app that provides sleep help and support

• Survive: therapy and support for survivors of sexual assault/abuse

• IDAS: safe accommodation, 1:1 or group work for survivors of domestic and/or sexual assault/abuse

• Respect: help and info for domestic violence perpetrators

• ManKind: support male victims of domestic abuse