1. Mr Paul O’Donohue Senior International Student Counsellor International Student Support Unit

2. Professional Counsellors ISSU works in cooperation with Faculty staff and your representative body, SUPRA Free, confidential individual psychological counselling for international students and accompanying family members Qualified and trained counselling psychologists and/or social workers Experienced in working with students from range of language and cultural backgrounds Experienced in working with post-graduate students

3. Confidential consultations ISSU can help with: Homesickness Relationship problems Family dependent issues Liaison with faculty staff Adjusting to life in Sydney and at the University Worry and Mood

4. Support for all postgraduates University Counselling Service (UCS) Provides counselling and support for local students Runs workshops for local and international students All postgraduate students can enrol for Semester 2 Workshops on-line on http://sydney.edu.au/counselling

5. Issues for postgraduate research students Getting started Maintaining motivation Isolation Supervision issues Writing block

6. Issues for postgraduate coursework students Time management Exam anxiety Group projects Work-load - life

7. Location of services International Student Support Unit (ISSU) and University Counselling Service (UCS) Level 5, Jane Foss Russell Building City Road, next to Wentworth Building ISSU Phone: 8627 8437 Email: issu.info@sydney.edu.au UCS and Disability Services Phone: 627 8433

8. Opening hours Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm Early and late appointments can be made Emergency after hours contact numbers for ISSU & UCS 9351-3333 or Free call 1800 063 487