Student Wellbeing
Student Wellbeing can provide you with information, advice and guidance on a wide range of student support issues.
How can they help?
Student Wellbeing Services are available to all undergraduate and postgraduate students. During your time at Newcastle you may need to contact one of their teams.
The Mental Health and Counselling Team support students' emotional needs and general wellbeing. If you're experiencing stress, anxiety or other mental health difficulties, they can offer therapeutic support.
The Specialist Learning Team provide specialist one-to-one support for students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and other Specific Learning Difficulties and students with AD(H)D or Autism Spectrum Disorders.
The Disability Team provide practical arrangements and support for students with a disability, long-term medical condition, mental health condition or sensory impairment for all areas of their university life, from accommodation and one-to-one support workers to exam adjustments.
The Financial Support Team provide information and advice to students on funding, budgeting and all general student finance.
Where can you find them?
You can access all student services from the helpdesks on Level 3, King's Gate or Level 1, Great North House.
The helpdesk team are your point of contact for:
- Academic Support and Information – Kings Gate
- Accommodation – Great North House
- Fees, Funding and Finance – Kings Gate
- Health and Wellbeing – Great North House
- Exchange and Study Abroad Programme – Kings Gate
- Visa Support – Great North House
Please see the Student Services webpage for the helpdesk opening hours. The helpdesk is a drop-in service. When you arrive you will be seen by one of the team. They will be able to answer many of your questions directly, arrange an appointment with the Student Wellbeing Services, or signpost you to other services if needed.
Get in touch
Contact: Phone +44 (0) 191 208 3333 or fill in the contact form
Find out more: Student Wellbeing Services website