We know many of our colleagues聽and students聽will be deeply shocked and concerned by the events in Afghanistan. You may be worried about the safety聽and聽wellbeing of friends聽or聽relatives in the country.
We have several resources that can help support you at this time. Please do reach out if you would like to talk to someone聽or聽have聽additional support.
For staff:
You can contact your line manager to discuss any support or use one of the resources below:
- You can contact聽础蝉办贬搁听to find out more聽about聽support available to you.
- 罢丑别听Employee Assistance Programme聽is a聽24/7聽confidential service for all staff who聽need support with mental health, wellbeing or stress related issues. Calls are handled by qualified counsellors and advisors.
- We also have 聽across our University who can offer advice and聽a confidential listening space.
- 聽provides a 24/7 online, anonymous safe space where you can discuss any issues and worries you may have with the聽Togetherall聽community.
We know this may be a challenging time for many colleagues and encourage you聽to聽access our聽.
For Students:
- Student Hub
- Tel: +44(0)23 8059 9599 (available 24/7)
- 贰尘补颈濒:听studenthub@soton.ac.uk
- 聽available 24/7
- Face-to-face聽The Student Services Centre is open from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.
- The can be reached on +4420 7788 9214, open Monday to Friday (except for public holidays): 13.00 to 16:00 (UK time).
- 聽a free resource for students provided by聽Student Minds.
- 聽provides a 24/7 online, anonymous safe space where you can discuss any issues and worries you may have with the聽Togetherall聽community.
If you find yourself in financial difficulty due to the current situation our Financial Support Team may be able to help. You can contact them on stufunds@soton.ac.uk and an advisor will contact you to discuss your situation.
You can find further information about support on the聽student wellbeing page.
