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Links

Aston Students' Union

Aston University Health Centre

Aston University Residential Services

Befrienders Information - anyone feeling low or depressed, or concerned about a friend or relative who may be depressed. This site is available in a number of languages and contains details of support agencies across the world

Living Life to the Full - contains introductory  information on a range of mental  health issues. 

Mental Health Organisation - this site has information on a range of mental  health issues. See especially the Well Being Podcasts.  

Student Counselling – this site provides comprehensive information on issues ranging from anger, anxiety and panic through to stress and time management. It is a good place to start if you are looking for information any of the above topics.

Samaritans - Samaritans is a national charity and the co-ordinating body for the 201 Samaritans branches in the UK, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

Student Depression – this site is aimed at those who may be experiencing low mood, anxiety or depression. It contains some “real life” accounts from those who have experienced depression.

The Mind Matters - this is a student led initiative. Look especially at the Student Mental Wealth project.

Welfare Services

Wheres-your-head-at - this site contains a range of up to date information on  mental health issues 

Youthspace - this site has a wealth of information about emotional well being for young people.

Samaritans

C.A.L.M - Campaign Against Living Miserably

Open Door - Youth Counselling Service

Bharosa -  provides a telephone & face to face Counselling Service to Asian Women.

St Martins in the Bullring – Counselling Service

National Drugs Helpline

0845 790 9090 - 24 Hours

0800 585 858 - 5 pm - 3 am

0121 454 1102 - Mon - Fri: 9.30 - 8 pm

0121 303 0368 - Mon - Fri*: 9 - 5.15pm (*Fri: 4.15 pm)

0121 600 6026 - Mon - Fri: 9 - 5pm

0800 77 66 00 - 24 Hours