Finding support
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| Module: | RDF: Information Literacy Skills for Researchers |
| Book: | Finding support |
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| Date: | Friday, 29 August 2025, 7:04 PM |
1. PhD Support Workshops
The PhD Support Groups are delivered by the Advice and Counselling Service. They aim to provide a safe, confidential space in which doctoral students support each other with personal, emotional and relationship issues that affect their doctoral experience and progress.
Please see information about these workshops and how to sign up via: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/welfare/wellbeing-support/groups-and-workshops/phd-support-group/
2. QMUL Services
Unsure of whether you should see a Mental Health Adviser or a Counsellor?
You should see a Mental Health Adviser if you have a diagnosed condition...
QMUL Advice and Counselling Service
Offers confidential and professional support for emotional and psychological issues:
- Counselling
- Mental Health Advice
- Student Wellbeing Advice
- Groups and Workshops
3. External Services
Please see below some external services you can also approach for additional support. Click on the charity name to get more information from their website.
Mind Call Mind Infoline 0300 123 3393
Nightline Call 020 7631 0101
Samaritans Call 116 123 for free 24 hours a day.
E-mail: jo@samaritans.org.uk