1. University of Queensland
Student Services 1

2. Student Services Student Counselling Disability Support
Learning Assistance
Accommodation Services (We’ve got plenty of options available to suit your needs and lifestyle at e.g.
International Student Advisors (Find support for overcoming the unique challenges of studying in a foreign country)
Multi-Faith Chaplaincy (We have a number of chaplains on staff who provide pastoral care, support, spiritual conversations, learning and events)
News2UQ: Get involved at UQ e.g. Mates at UQ for activities/events, etc.
I Need to let you know who SS is and what different types of support staff are here to help you get through your studies
All of our services are free and confidential, Everything that I cover you can find out more at our stall outside

3. Student Counsellors …can help with: Improving overall wellbeing, and
Coping with stress, relationships and mental health issues
Personal circumstances impacting on studies
Providing….
Counsellors are trained qualified psychologists/counsellors who are very popular especially around exam time when the pressure is on for students

4. Counselling
Our counsellors can assist you to gain a clearer understanding of the challenges you face and how to identify appropriate strategies so you can make the best possible decision for yourself: 
Options:
Face-to-face appointment (Herston/St Lucia)
Skype
Phone appointment
Online Counselling (however…)
Crises appointment

5. Groups/programs Group:
Freedom from your cage: Break free from your body image
Workshops:
Being your own best mate
Growing your assertiveness
Looking after your brain
Stress to success
2017- goals creating the life you want
At St Lucia, register on-line

7. Self-help resources (online)
Learn self-help strategies to help improve your mental health, personal relationships and physical health - and recognise when it may be worth seeking help. Mental health: Personal relationships: Physical health: * Suicidal thoughts * Self-confidence/esteem * Alcohol and other drugs * Stress * Cultural adjustment * Sexual assault * Anxiety * Bullying * Insomnia * Anger * Grief and Loss * Deliberate self-harm * Depression * Loneliness * Eating disorders

8. Disability Advisors …can help with:
Temporary disability or injury/illness (e.g broken leg)
Permanent disability/illness (e.g hearing impairment)
Learning disability
Medical conditions
Mental health condition
We will require relevant medical documentation
If you have a permanent disability or just temp they can assist. E.g. you fall over and sprain your wrist hopefully that won't happen but it may you can't write your notes, type your assignments who are you going to see DA'sIf you have a learning disability and need adjustments with exams they can sort this out

9. DA can assist by Develop a Student Access Plan
Discuss possible exam adjustments
Organize appropriate arrangements/equipment

10. Learning Advisors ...can help with: Learning appointments
Learning workshops
Online workshops
Online learning guides:
Assignment writing Group work
Time/study management Exam prep
Statistical support Presentation skills
Presentation skills Postgraduate research
LA's are teachers and academics that can assist with study skills such as.....
Workshop Programs in your packs

11. LA workshops: E.g. HDR/Research
An Introduction to Basic Thesis/Dissertation Composition: This workshop looks at different types of thesis structures. 
Writing a Literature Review for Postgraduate Research Students: Our workshop outlines the process to use writing your literature review for postgraduate research students
An Introduction for Postgraduate Research Students to Selecting, Managing and Focusing Reading: This workshop will explore some strategies to help you manage your reading load and read more efficiently as a postgraduate research student.
Preparation for Confirmation: This workshop outlines the key purposes and characteristics of the confirmation document and related processes.
Getting Started - Research Students: Getting Started includes essential information you need for a smooth transition to your research degree, including enrolling, navigating the campus, and support services available. It is compulsory for international students and recommended for all.

12. The Team @ Herston: Oral Health Centre, level 5,
The Herston: Oral Health Centre, level 5, Student Lounge, check in at reception
Counsellor: Rita Mesch (Mon-Wed)
Disability Advisor: Tania Kapp (Mon and Thurs)
Learning Support: TBC

13. How can you book an appointment?
On Line: Phone: Remember: Services are Free and Confidential Also: New2UQ and