Graduate Parlour Welfare
The GP currently stocks contraceptives, pregnancy tests and attack alarms. All of these are provided free of charge. Contraceptives and pregnancy tests can be found in the GP pigeonhole, while attack alarms can be requested from the GP Welfare Officer.
If you have any problems accessing any sites referred to below, please e-mail us at gp@pem.cam.ac.uk.
Accommodation
- University Accommodation Service: 18 Silver Street, CB3 9EL. Tel: 01223 353518.
- Cambridge Accommodation Notice Board
- University's accommodation newsgroup: ucam.adverts.accommodation
- Graduate Union Forum
Academic Affairs
Disabilities and Special Needs
- Disability Resource Centre, Keynes House, Trumpington Street, CB2 1QA or Tel: 01223 332301
Drugs and Alcohol
Eating Disorders
- B-eat: A national charity devoted to helping those affected by eating disorders.
- Cambridge Adult Eating Disorder Service: A support service run by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Trust.
Financial Help
- DirectGov: Government site on student finances
- Research Councils UK: Chief source of research funding in the United Kingdom
- College awards
- Cambridge University hardship support
- NUS guidance on student finance
General Advice
- Cambridge Citizen's Advice Bureau, Tel: 08701 264 010
- National Union of Students
Health
- Addenbrookes NHS Hospital, Hills Road, CB2 2QQ, Tel: 01223 245151, Accident & Emergency: 01223 217118
- University Dental Service, 3 Trumpington Street, Cb2 1QA
International Students
LBGT
- CUSU LBGT, Tel: 01223 740777
Mental health
- The Samaritans, Tel: 08457 90 90 90
- The National Association for Mental Health, Tel: 02082152242
- University Counselling Service, at 2-3 Bene't Place, Lensfield Road, CB2 1EL. Tel: 01223 332865.
- Linkline: A listening support service run by students. Tel: 01223 367575 (BT) or 01223 744444 (NTL)
- CUSU welfare, e-mail: welfare@cusu.ac.uk or Tel: 07999 85 99 40
- Graduate Union welfare, or e-mail: welfare@gradunion.cam.ac.uk
Safety
- Cambridgeshire Constabulary, Cambridge Police Station, Parkside, CB1 1JG or Non-emergencies: 01223 358966 (Cambridge)
- Victim Support, Tel: 0845 30 30 900
- Student Handbook - Health and Safety
- Immobilise, for registering valuables, bikes and electronic gadgets that can then be accessed by the police.
Sexual Health and Pregnancy
- CUSU adivce on sexual health
- Dhiverse, a national AIDS and HIV charity
- Addenbrookes NHS hospital guidance for women, Tel: 01223 533320