Ahead4Health

Comprehensive mental health web site for all students hosted by Leeds University.

Contains 'scenarios' - case studies of students with different mental health issues and what their options are.

Last edited on 10 Mar 2009

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Live Well (NHS Student Mental Health)

Excellent resource for students containing information about issues and concerns faced by students and details of resources that can help.

Last edited on 15 Feb 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Mental Wealth UK

Mental Wealth UK is a student organisation committed to promoting positive wellbeing on university campuses. The organisation provides inspiration and support to a network of student mental wealth groups. 

Last edited on 01 Nov 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

NUS Mental Health Page

Mental Health section on the National Association of University Students website.

Last edited on 15 Feb 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

PAPYRUS - Prevention of Young Suicide

Voluntary UK organisation committed to the prevention of young suicide and the promotion of mental health and emotional wellbeing. Includes UK resources and support for those dealing with suicide, depression or emotional distress - particularly teenagers and young adults.

A very user friendly site. Includes information for people who are worried about their friends. Includes a publications list.

Last edited on 01 Nov 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Student Counselling in UK Universities

Student Counselling in UK Universities offers information about the support available to UK university students. The site includes links to self help leaflets available from UK university counselling services.

Last edited on 10 Mar 2009

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Student Run Self Help

Student Run Self Help is a project working to support students with eating disorders. SRSH provide training and a framework of support for student volunteers wishing to run a self-help group. We aim to work closely with Students Unions, University Counselling services, local mental health services and national organisations to provide a strong network to support the self help groups.

Last edited on 15 Feb 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Students Against Depression

The site has been developed in consultation with students who have been affected by depression, low mood or suicidal thoughts. Many of their stories and suggestions are included on the site.

An excellent resource for students and well worth visiting.

Last edited on 01 Nov 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Think Positive about student mental health (NUS Scotland)

NUS Scotland is working on a new campaign to promote good mental health and tackle the negative attitudes that exist about mental ill health.

Last edited on 01 Nov 2011

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Young Minds

This site offers information to young people about mental health and emotional well-being.

Although aimed at all young people, including school age, this site is user friendly and includes real life stories.

Last edited on 10 Mar 2009

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students

Youthhealthtalk

This is a website about young people's real life experiences of health and lifestyle. It features clips of young people talking about their experiences of different health conditions.
The site also has forums for you to join.

Last edited on 11 Jan 2012

Filed Under: For Students | National organisations/web sites providing support for students