{"id":672,"date":"2021-10-12T10:23:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/?page_id=672"},"modified":"2021-10-12T13:36:11","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T12:36:11","slug":"health-and-wellbeing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/kcg-ad-valvas\/health-and-wellbeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and wellbeing:"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #008080\">Student Support &amp;Wellbeing<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who require reasonable adjustments to their studies, in relation to a disability, specific learning difficulty or existing mental health condition can apply for an Inclusive Learning Plan (including adjusted exam arrangements). This is coordinated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/student-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Support &amp; Wellbeing<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/student-support\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact details can be found here.<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Adjustments may include\n<ul>\n<li>some flexibility around deadlines<\/li>\n<li>specialised software<\/li>\n<li>priority access to reading lists<\/li>\n<li>among many others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080\">General<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>MEDICAL HEALTH: Students living on campus or Canterbury can register for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/guides\/health-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Medical Centre<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>PEER SUPPORT: There are a few specialised <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/guides\/peer-support-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peer Support groups for students<\/a> run by Student Support &amp; Wellbeing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080\">Assault and harassment<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students are encouraged to <strong>report any harassment, assaults, or incidents<\/strong> through <a href=\"https:\/\/reportandsupport.kent.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the new reporting tool<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Students can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/student-support\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contact<\/strong> a specialised Sexual Assault and Harassment Advisor<\/a>, Becky Wyatt, who works in the Student Support and Wellbeing team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080\">Mental Health<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students requiring <strong>NHS Mental Health Support<\/strong>, including crisis and 24\/7 support can find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmpt.nhs.uk\/need-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">details of who to contact here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>University urgent support<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Monday \u2013 Friday<\/li>\n<li>9am-5pm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Call<\/strong> 01227 826573<\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:KentSSW@kent.ac.uk\">KentSSW@kent.ac.uk<\/a> and ask for an on the day appointment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008080\">Sexual Health<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students can get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umckent.co.uk\/university-nursing-service-uns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contraception advice<\/strong> from the Nursing Service.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Information on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umckent.co.uk\/emergency-contraception\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free emergency contraception<\/a> can be found here\u00a0and here for under 24s: <a href=\"https:\/\/getit.org.uk\/\">Get It<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Students who require STI testing can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kentcht.nhs.uk\/location\/the-gate-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact The Gate Clinic at Kent and Canterbury Hospital conducts STI testing<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Support &amp;Wellbeing Students who require reasonable adjustments to their studies, in relation to a disability, specific learning difficulty or existing mental health condition can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/kcg-ad-valvas\/health-and-wellbeing\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54808,"featured_media":0,"parent":657,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54808"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/672\/revisions\/730"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}