Student Resources

Safety Information and Support for Students

Find reporting options, emergency information, personal safety resources, and campus services available to Western students.

Student Safety Resources

Western students can access services that support physical and mental health, personal safety, residence life, academic needs, advocacy, and well-being.

Wellness and Well-being

Access physical health care, mental health services, counselling, wellness education, and student support.

Visit Wellness and Well-being

Western Student Experience

Find academic, wellness, career, leadership, recreation, transition, and student-engagement supports.

Visit Student Experience

Residence Counselling

Access free, confidential, short-term counselling for students living in a Main Campus residence.

Visit Residence Counselling

University Students’ Council

Find undergraduate student advocacy, peer support, food support, health-plan information, and other student services.

Visit the USC

Office of the Registrar

Access academic records, course registration, student finances, identification, academic dates, and related services.

Visit the Office of the Registrar

Western Foot Patrol

Learn about safe-walk services and other evening safety supports available during the academic year.

Visit Western Foot Patrol

Mental Health Support

Find counselling, mental health appointments, group care, workshops, and specialized student supports.

Find Mental Health Support

Gender-Based and Sexual Violence Support

Access confidential, survivor-centred support, information, accommodations, and reporting options.

Find Survivor Support

Good2Talk

Access free, confidential support for post-secondary students in Ontario at any time.

Visit Good2Talk

Additional Student Support

These Western and community services provide additional support related to human rights, emergency medical response, urgent health needs, mental health, and experiences of sexual or domestic violence.

Human Rights Office

Access confidential advice and support related to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, accommodations, and human rights concerns.

Visit the Human Rights Office

Student Emergency Response Team

Learn about Western’s student-led emergency medical response team and its role in supporting campus events and activities.

Visit SERT

CMHA Thames Valley

Find community-based mental health and addiction information, crisis assistance, walk-in services, and ongoing support.

Visit CMHA Thames Valley

Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Program

Access specialized medical care, emotional support, information, and follow-up services through St. Joseph’s Health Care London.

View Treatment and Support Services

St. Joseph’s Urgent Care Centre

Find information about urgent medical assessment and treatment for health concerns that require prompt attention but are not life-threatening emergencies.

Visit the Urgent Care Centre

Emergency and Immediate Support

Use the service that best matches the urgency of the situation.

  • Call 911 for an immediate threat to life, a serious crime in progress, a fire, or a medical emergency
  • Call Western Special Constable Service at 519-661-3300 for urgent campus safety concerns that are not emergencies
  • Contact Good2Talk for confidential support available to post-secondary students in Ontario
  • Contact CMHA Thames Valley for community mental health and crisis-support information
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