Keele University Prospectus Undergraduate | 2017 | Page 33

www.keele.ac.uk If Keele is your first choice and you have a physical and/or sensory disability, or have severe mental health issues, or are on the autistic spectrum, you are guaranteed a room on campus for the entire period of your course (as long as your application has been supported by this team). We’re an Access Centre, so we can also arrange a Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) assessment – please just get in touch. Depending on your needs and funding, we can offer a wide range of resources, including: screening, diagnostic assessment and tuition for dyslexia; specialised equipment and software, including SUPERNOVA and JAWS; and examination arrangements and identification stickers for assessed work. “ Beth Palmer Student Ambassador, MPharm Pharmacy, Fourth year There are so many kind people on campus. There’s always someone who wants to help you. [email protected] www.keele.ac.uk/dds Counselling and Mental Health support Our Counselling and Mental Health support team includes professionally trained and experienced counsellors and mental health practitioners. They’ll listen to what you’re saying and respect your feelings without judging you. They offer a safe space where you can talk about your emotions, and they’ll refer you on to other sources of help if they feel you need it. 24 hour Nightline support www.keele.ac.uk/studentcounselling Chaplaincy Our chaplaincy service offers 24/7 support for your emotional, pastoral or spiritual needs, for all faiths and none. www.keele.ac.uk/faith Counsellors and mental health practitioners Smart minds choose Keele 33