Dear students With the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East, please remember there is support in place if you need it. Our 24/7 Student Helpline is available around the world and can help you access one-to-one counselling over the phone. You can access the helpline by calling: In the UK (freephone) 0808 196 2707 or for students overseas 0035315170277 Our Multi Faith Chaplaincy is also available to our whole staff and student community and is a place of pastoral support. You can reach out to our chaplaincy team by emailing chaplaincy@abdn.ac.uk The University Counselling Service is available and can offer 1-2-1 support for any student currently in the UK to talk about the ongoing situation and its impact on you. You can book an appointment with them online. If you are not in the UK, the team can also help guide you to support that is available locally and virtually. Our student support team is also on hand to support you with any practical issues you are experiencing, or any support that you may need with your studies at this time. You can email them for general queries or wider support at student.support@abdn.ac.uk Up to date travel advice from the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can be found here. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need any help. Jemma Murdoch Acting Assistant Director and Head of Student Support Services |
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