Emergency Contacts & Helplines
| Organisation Name | Description | Address | Contact Details |
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University Nursing Services
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(open 24 hours a day term time) Nursing Services is available to students for support, advice, treatment of minor illnesses and injury, contraceptive advice. |
Eg3 |
Phone: 01227 823503 |
University Medical Centre |
The University Medical Centre is an NHS general practice based on the University of Kent Canterbury campus |
Giles Lane, Canterbury |
Phone: 01228 823583 Out of hours emergency phone: 0844 8001234 www.kent.ac.uk/medical |
NHS Direct |
24 hour medical advice |
n/a |
Phone: 08454647 |
Samaritans |
Confidential, impartial emotional support for those who are experiencing distress or despair, including suicidal thoughts. |
Phone: 08457 90 90 90 |
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PTP Canterbury & Costal (IAPT provider) |
A free confidential service to contact a trained mental health specialist who can work with you to develop strategies to enable you to feel more in control of your life, cope with feelings of depression, anxiety and to make decisions. |
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Helpline |
Condential, Emotional Support and Guidance 24 hours a day |
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