Health and wellbeing

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Stay healthy and well

Explore the extensive support services we have at Portsmouth

Your health and wellbeing matters to us, and it’s important for your learning too. Find out more about the many ways we can help you take care of your mind, body and spirit so that you are set to manage challenges and fulfil your potential.

Blended and connected support

University student services are offering support for learning which complements our blended and connected approach to learning and teaching.

This means that support is available in a combination of in-person and online formats to ensure you can access all the support you need. If you are offered a an in-person appointment you will be told about the relevant safety precautions.

Find out how to register with an NHS doctor – known as a General Practitioner or GP – while you're studying in Portsmouth.

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Student Wellbeing Service

Learning and advice related to your emotional and mental wellbeing. Access free, confidential support.

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Self-help resources

Discover the range of online and other self help resources for maintaining a positive outlook.

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Chaplaincy

Quiet, safe and inclusive space for all students, regardless of your values and beliefs. Receive support from our team of experienced chaplains.

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Eye clinic

Get a full check-up and prescription service at the University’s Eye Clinic.

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