Staff
Students
We have partnered with Student Space to make it easier for you to find support you may need. However you’re feeling, help and guidance is available. Student Space has a range of information, advice, services and tools to support you from Friendships and Social Life to Lockdown and Self-Isolation, read more to see how it can help you.
How to access:
You can get 24/7 free, confidential and anonymous support from a trained volunteer. Whether you’re experiencing suicidal thoughts, depression, anxiety, loneliness or relationship issues, Student Space staff are there to listen and support through a variety of ways;
Phone Support - Call 0808 189 5260 to talk about any concern you may have from 3pm to 12am every day.
Email Support - Email students@themix.org.uk and try to include as much detail as you can about whatever is causing you concern.
Text Support - Text 'student' to 85258 you’ll get a prompt asking you to explain what’s troubling you. Then you’ll receive four automated messages, before you are connected to someone, who will listen without judgement.
Webchat Support - from 4pm to 11pm every day, go to the website by clicking on 'webchat support' to access.
More Services
Student Space is offering tailored support for the following groups of students;
-Muslim students.
-Trans and gender questioning students hosted by Mermaids
-Students from working-class backgrounds
Advice and Information
Student Space also provides Advice and Information covering a range of topics such as;
Studying during Coronavirus
Lockdown and Self-Isolation
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Money
Grief and Loss
Friendships and Social Life
Applying for Jobs
Life as a disabled student
1st Floor, Edinburgh Building,
City Campus, Chester Road,
Sunderland, SR1 3SD
Telephone: +44 (0)191 515 2933
