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ServiceQueen Mary, University of London
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Advice and Counselling Service
• Confidential• Free• Personal, emotional, financial, legal or welfare issues • Ground floor, Geography Building, Mile End campus• 020 7882 8717• www.welfare.qmul.ac.uk
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Counselling
EmotionalPersonal Psychological
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Counselling
• Relationship problems• Difficult decisions• Depression• Anxiety• Academic / Research stress• Family Problems• Enduring mental health problems and
crises
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Counselling
• One to one counselling – usually 4-6 sessions
• Group Therapy• Can offer tailored support for PhD
students if required• Workshops/Groups e.g. Social and
Academic anxiety• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
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Welfare Advice
WelfareFinancial Legal
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Welfare Advice
• Managing your money• Applying for Hardship Funds • Fee status and fee problems• Dealing with debt• Issues relating to interruption of study • Welfare benefits advice• Immigration Law (authorised by UK government to provide immigration advice at QM)• International Student issues• Council Tax exemptions
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Welfare Advice
• Pre-entry advice e.g. immigration, funding • One to one advice sessions, 30 mins, number of sessions as required• Advocacy and representation service• Formal appeals or tribunals e.g. council tax, welfare benefits, entry clearance, Tier 4 immigration
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Service Information
• Self referral
• Confidential
• Frontline information officers
• Information and self help materialswww.welfare.qmul.ac.uk
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Contact us…
• Drop in sessions every weekday during main College term time at 2pm – register from 1.30pm, first come first served
• Bookable appointments • Telephone appointments (welfare advice) –
useful if difficult to come in person• Email enquiries via website• www.welfare.qmul.ac.uk• 020 7882 8717• Ground floor, Geography building, Mile End
campus
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Where to find Advice and Counselling Service – Mile End campus
Francis Bancroft
Advice and Counselling
Queens’ Building
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Stay up-to-date…
@QMUL_ACS
facebook.com/QMACSwww.welfare.qmul.ac.uk
