OUT OF HOURS CONTACTS
Brighton Students' Union normally operates between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday (apart from during holiday periods). If you need urgent help outside these hours, please see the below list of contacts who can help you.
If you are in immediate danger, call 999. This is the emergency number for police, fire and ambulance.
University of Brighton Residential Tutor – supporting students in emergency situations out of normal office hours. Not just for those in University Accommodation.
Call 01273 641064 (7.30pm – 7.30am every day)
Residential Wellbeing (brighton.ac.uk)
University of Brighton Security Team – for emergency matters of personal safety
Call 01273 642222 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Samaritans - National charity that support everybody going through any difficult situation.
Call 116 123 (24 hours a day, every day)
www.samaritans.org
National Domestic Abuse Helpline - National charity that supports people experiencing domestic abuse.
Call 0808 2000 247 (24 hours a day, every day)
www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
Shelter – National charity that give emergency housing advice
Call 0808 800 4444 (8am - 8pm weekdays / 9am - 5pm weekends)
www.england.shelter.org.uk/
Mental Health - For Urgent help
Mental Health Helpline for Urgent Help - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
National Stalking Helpline
Call 0808 802 0300 (9.30am to 4pm weekdays, except Wed, 1pm to 4pm)
If you or someone you know is being made to feel harassed or intimidated by the behaviour of another person. If you are unsure what can be done about this person’s behaviour. If you feel that you, your friend or family member are at risk of emotional or physical harm from another person. http://www.stalkinghelpline.org
Refuge - A specialist range of services to help survivors access safety and rebuild their lives.
Call 0808 2000 247 (24 hour helpline)
https://www.refuge.org.uk
Alcoholics Anonymous - Support for anyone whose life is or has been affected by someone else’s drinking.
Call 0845 769 7444
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Brighton Lesbian and Gay Switchboard
Call 01273 204050 (Helpline)