Out of Hours
Medical or dental issues or emergencies
- In an emergency you can call 999, or go to A&E at Bronglais Hospital http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/page/41089
- To contact a GP out of hours: http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/page/91415
- NHS Direct Wales 0845 4647
Mental health issues or emergencies
- In an emergency you can call 999, or go to A&E at Bronglais Hospital http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/page/41089
- If you have an allocated Community Psychiatric Nurse or crisis contact call them on the number you have been given
- If you are under the care of community mental health team and require help and advice contact: - Gorwellion, Community Mental Health Centre. Llanbadarn Rd, Aberystwyth, SY23 1HB - 01970 615448
- If you are registered with a local GP Practice call your practice. Your call will be transferred to their out of hours GP service. Contact details of local GP practices are available on the following link: http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/directory/gps/
- SAMARITANS http://www.samaritans.org/your-community/samaritans-work-wales 08457 90 90 90 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- SAMARITANS Welsh Language Line: 0300 123 3011 (from 7pm - 11pm only, 7 days a week)
- C.A.L.L. Helpline - Freephone 0800 132737 available 24 hours a day 7 days a week or visit their website www.callhelpline.org.uk
- Aberystwyth students going through a tough time can now access free online support with Togetherall. Whether you’re struggling to sleep, feeling low, stressed or not coping, Togetherall can help you get support, take control and feel better.
- If you wish to speak with a counsellor during the closed period go to https://carefirst-lifestyle.co.uk/ and register as follows: Username: abu002 & Password: student
Just need to talk to someone/upset/homesick
- Contact your Resident Assistant https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/accommodation/current-students/living-residences/res-support/signposting-service/ if you live in University accommodation
- SAMARITANS http://www.samaritans.org/your-community/samaritans-work-wales 08457 90 90 90 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- SAMARITANS Welsh Language Line: 0300 123 3011 (from 7pm - 11pm only, 7 days a week)
- Nightline https://nightline.aber.ac.uk/en/index.php
- Aberystwyth students going through a tough time can now access free online support with Togetherall. Whether you’re struggling to sleep, feeling low, stressed or not coping, Togetherall can help you get support, take control and feel better.
Student Believed to be Missing
Contact University Out of Hours Number 01970 622900 and follow Procedures on Responding to a Report of a Missing Student.
Student Death
- Contact University Out of Hours Number 01970 622900 and follow Student Death Procedures
Concerns regarding the safety of a child/vulnerable adult
- If you have concerns that the person is in immediate danger, please telephone the police on 999.
- Otherwise to report your concerns to Ceredigion Social Services outside of office hours on 0300 4563554 https://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/resident/social-care-wellbeing/contact/