Self-help Resources
Financial support:
- Save the Student Organisation offering support and advice for students regarding financial matters
General Support:
- The Mix discusses a range of services and information for young adults, including mental health, finance, housing and more.
- Transitions Resource for students who are starting university.
Mental Health Resources:
- Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) Suicide prevention charity.
- Mental Health Foundation offers an A-Z of information on mental health. Provides tips and advice on how to look after your own mental health.
- Mind offers information about various conditions, treatment options, and practical issues.
- Papyrus provides tips for students and information on talking about suicide.
- Royal College of Psychiatrists provides information on how to get help and about the various mental health conditions.
- Samaritans 24 hour a day charity supporting people expericing thoughts of suicide or self-harm.
- SANE offers out of hours mental health support.
- Support Line provides a confidential telephone helpline offering emotional support to any individual on any issue.
- Switchboard LGBT+ support line.
- Youth Access is a directory providing information about local voluntary sector services for 15-25-year olds. Especially useful for students living outside the Borough of Westminster.
Neurodiversity and SpLD support
- ADHD Foundation The Neurodiversity Charity Charity supporting people with ADHD and other neurodivergent profiles.
- ADHD UK National charity supporting people with ADHD.
- Centre for ADHD and Autism Support ADHD and autism support for people living in North West London.
- Dyscalculia Network Support network for people with dyscalculia.
- The Dyslexia Association UK charity supporting people with dyslexia.
- Dyspraxia Foundation Charity supporting people with dyspraxia.
- British Dyslexia Association Support for people with dyslexia.
- London Autism Group Charity offers a range of support for autistic people and their family and friends in London.
- National Autistic Society National charity supporting people with autism.
Assistive technology resources
- A guide to free software and free trials of paid for software: Resources | D&A | Diversity and Ability