How to use the tool to get support and be part of the positive culture shift at Kent<\/p>\n
There is\u00a0a new online reporting tool for reporting student incidents of sexual misconduct\u00a0and assault, harassment (non-sexual), assault, bullying, discrimination and hate incidents\u00a0so you can easily access support when you need it.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n This\u00a0tool\u00a0replaces the previous inform Kent (inK) system \u200band helps Kent students to get the support they need promptly.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Report and Support tool\u00a0allows both anonymous and named reports.\u00a0\u00a0If you choose to provide identifiable information, we will contact you to offer support or discuss ways that you can (if you wish to) report the incident formally.\u00a0If you\u00a0decide\u00a0to report anonymously, you will be providing information that will help us to make our university the safest it can be. Anonymous information will be reviewed at regular\u00a0intervals throughout the year to ensure that we are \u200bmonitoring incidents reported and putting \u200bnew strategies in place where needed.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Take a look at\u202f<\/span>Report and Support online<\/span><\/a>\u202ffor\u202finformation on\u00a0how to report,\u00a0as\u00a0well as several support articles relating to these incidents.\u202fWe\u00a0recommend you\u00a0familiarise\u00a0yourself with the tool in case you or a friend needs it in\u00a0the\u00a0future, and you can also find information on positive safety campaigns and ways in which you can get involved in promoting a culture of respect at Kent.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Have your voice heard. Visit\u202f<\/span>Report and Support<\/span><\/a>\u202fnow.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Written by Filipa Paes, third year student, 03.11.21<\/p>\n <\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to comment on or contribute to a podcast or article for Student Services, email us at StudentServicesWeb@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n Check out further articles on <\/span>Consent<\/span><\/a> and\u00a0<\/span>Support and Wellbeing<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"