Dear College of Health Sciences' Student
Student Support Services in the College of Health Sciences is now offering
you online counselling services during the lockdown period. Your mental health
and wellbeing is our concern and we understand that you may be feeling
uncertain and anxious during this lockdown period. Please access the support
and services available to you.
COUNSELLING
SERVICES DURING OFFICE HOURS:
Students who require counselling and support may book an
appointment by sending an email to the SSS appointment booking email address chs.sss@ukzn.ac.za. Please
refer to the attachments as quick reference guides.
When booking your appointment, please provide the information below:
·
Your Name
·
Student Number
·
Degree
·
Cell number
·
2 Suitable dates & times
for your appointment
The FDA (Front Desk Administrator) will respond to your
appointment request, confirm the date and time of your appointment and provide
you with the online Intake and Consent form for completion.
TOLL FREE
LINE:
Access free, professional, & confidential counselling - Monday
to Friday - 08:00 & 16:30
Toll Free Line - 080 080 0017
AFTER
HOUR EMERGENCIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
·
Lifeline
0861 322 322
·
SADAG
0800 567 567
·
24
hour helpline 0800 456 789
·
Medical
Students Discovery Helpline on 0800 323 323
·
GBV
0800 428 428 | Please Call Me *120*7867#
·
Covid-19
Counselling: 0800 786 786 (Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm)
MEDICAL OR PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCIES
Contact ER24 084 124
Please refer to the reference guides for our online services and
support on offer during lock down.
Kind regards
Student Support Services Team
Contact us on: chs.sss@ukzn.ac.za