Useful resources
At UWA Ph Student Services reception on 6488 2423 to make an appointment Ph Reception on 6488 2118 to make an appointment Available by appointment. Phone North Metro Community Drug Service Ph 9246 6767 to make an appointment Ph Student Services reception on 6488 2423 or 6488 2404 to speak to a Learning Skills Advisor Ph Student Services reception on 6488 2423 or 6488 7864 for the Disability Office Uni Skills, Uni Mentor and Uni Discovery Ph Student Services reception on 6488 2423 Ph Student Services reception on 6488 2423 Ph Guild Student Centre reception on 6488 2295 Ph Student Administration reception on 6488 1234 Ph 6488 3873 The Fit For Study websites provides information and resources to assist you during your time at UWA to improve your overall health and wellbeing. The Fit For Study program incorporates projects on alcohol and other drugs, mental health, and sexuality, sexual health and relationships. Ph 6488 2286 Home page for access to Careers Counselling, Housing and Finance Office, First Year Programme, Diversity and Transition and all other programmes run by Student Services: Is a clinical psychology unit linked to the School of Psychology at UWA. The clinic provides individual and group therapy for adults, children and adolescents of all backgrounds with a wide range of difficulties. Tertiary Alcohol Project (TAP) TAP is a harm-reduction project with a number of unique, interactive strategies designed to reduce risk-taking behaviour associated with excessive alcohol consumption by university students. The TAP website provides practical information to students regarding alcohol consumption and social norms. Sexuality, Sexual Health and Relationships Education (SHARE) SHARE is a health program which aims to increase the knowledge and skills of UWA students around the topics of sexuality, sexual health and relationships and provides students with useful information on the related on and off-campus services available to them The SHARE website includes an an ‘Ask a Question’ page where students can confidentially submit questions which will be answered by a health professional. Is held in week three in semester one. Link week gives students the opportunity to talk to connect with other students and chat with staff in a more informal atmosphere. WA Mental Health Crisis Team: Lifeline Crisis Care, 24 hour crisis line Samaritans Suicide Emergency Service Psychiatric Emergency Team: Bentley Family Clinic: Virtual support Australian Government, Department of Science, Education and Training website about going to university, fees, charges time limits, government scholarships etc. An online resource that provides information and contact details about mental health issues for those aged 12 to 25 years. Depression National depression initiative. Questionnaires, self help advice chat room and more Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression From the Uni of NSW and St Vincent’s Hospital. Self help info, quizzes, treatment information, and fact sheets. Information in question and answer format, symptoms, medical and psychological management, self assessment and medication. An interactive site that teaches ways of thinking to help prevent depression. Developed by people who have had depression, information, chat rooms, stories etc. Clinical research Unit for Anxiety and Depression From the Uni of NSW and St Vincent’s Hospital. Self help info, quizzes, treatment information, and fact sheets. A comprehensive site for people who experience bipolar and their friends, web support group. National organisation with offices in every state, good downloadable fact sheets. National Institute of Mental Health A US site with good information on Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other psychotic conditions. Eating Disorders Centre for Clinical Interventions A specialist state-wide program (based in Perth) which offers clinical support for people with eating disorders. The website contains self-administered workbooks which can be completed at your own pace. Government Services |