What sort of support does the student need?
| Are there support issues arising from a mental health problem? | Student Services |
| Has the student told you directly about a specific problem, eg Bereavement, Relationship breakdown, Eating disorder, Alcohol/drugs | Student Services |
| Does the student need to talk things through with someone who will provide a listening ear? | Student Services |
| Is there a clear health problem? | GP or Health Service |
| Is the student very worried about academic matters? |
Student's Academic Adviser |
| Is there a persistent study problem? | |
| Does the student have financial problems? | Student Services |
| Is the student concerned about his or her use of alcohol or drugs? | Student Services |
| Does the student: Experience panic attacks or extreme anxiety, Work unrealistic hours, Avoid starting or finishing work, Have perfectionist tendencies | Student Services |
| Is the problem due to loss of motivation or difficulty concentrating? Symptoms could be: Signs of depression, Low mood, Low energy, Difficulty sleeping, General loss of interest/concentration, Loss of self-confidence, Tiredness | Student Services |
| Is there a problem of discrimination or harassment or a complaint? | Human Resources or Student Services |
| Is there a problem related to accommodation? |
Student Accommodation Services |
| Does the student need spiritual support? | |
| Might the issue be related to the student being from overseas? | International Adviser, Student Services |
Remember - friends and family can be a source of support