Help and Support for students

Need someone to talk to? Please contact a qualified counsellor using the contact details below. This service is completely private and confidential.

Tel: 01302 553741
Email: counselling.service@don.ac.uk

Visit us: N.5.612 at The Hub

 

There is plenty of support around College when you need it: Tutors, Counsellors, Retention Officers, Support Staff, etc. However, if you get into difficulty outside of College here are some emergency contact details for various support services that may be able to help:

 

Useful Numbers	Telephone Number
Emergency Ambulance, Police, Fire	999
NHS Direct	0845 46 47
Samaritans	08457 909090
Childline	0800 11 11
Shelterline	0808 8004444
Doncaster Women’s Aid	01302 326411
Doncaster Victim Support	01302 365531
Doncaster Sexual Health Service	01302 640040
Better Deal (Drugs)	01302 730175
The Bridge (Doncaster Youth Service)	01302 734704
Jigsaw	01302 739508
M25 (Local organisation for the homeless)	01302 361777
Doncaster Rape & Sexual Abuse Service	01302 360421
Citizens Advice Bureau	01302 735225
Crisis Resolution (Adult Mental Health)	01302 382441/5
Lesbian & Gay Switchboard	0207 8377324
Consumer Credit Counselling Service	0800 1381111
Saneline	0845 7678000
BEAT (beating eating disorders)	0845 6347650
South Yorkshire Police	0114 202020

 

There is also lots of useful information and contacts on Doncaster’s Youth Website http://www.morethananumber.co.uk/

 

If it would be useful to talk to somebody about staying safe, you can make an appointment to see a College Counsellor to discuss your concerns:

 

Room: N.5.612, The Hub

Telephone: 01302 553741

E-mail:counselling.service@don.ac.uk

 

“When you need to talk…..we want to listen”

 

Alternatively we can contact you to arrange an appointment. Please leave your contact details below and we will be in touch.

 

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Please note that the counselling service is available at The Hub and University Centre Doncaster usually during 9am - 5pm. However, we are flexible and will aim to meet your needs.