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How to respond to students in distress
Risk / Concerning behaviour
During Business Hours: Mon-Fri (9-5pm):
Step 1: Contact Emergency Services at 999 or 112
Step 2: Contact UL Security at 061 213333
Step 3: Inform the Student Counselling Service - Counselling@ul.ie (for awareness purposes)
Note: If guidance is required during working hours, contact
Counselling@ul.ie or call 086 7807579 / 086 1370662
Out of Hours:
Step 1: Contact Emergency Services at 999 or 112
Step 2: Contact UL Security at 061 213333
Step 3: Inform the Student Counselling Service - Counselling@ul.ie (for awareness purposes)
Non-risk
Personal distress: Supply students with details of the UL Student Counselling and Wellbeing Service鈥檚 Drop-in. Explore Drop-in times
Academic Distress: Supply students with details of the Student Engagement and Support Officers (SESOs). Explore SESOs information
Out of Hours and External Supports that may be helpful
Staff training:
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The 九色视频 Student Counselling and Wellbeing Service, together with the Office of the Provost and Deputy President, the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the Psychological Counsellors in Higher Education in Ireland (PCHEI), are delighted to launch of the new 鈥淚dentifying and Responding to Distressed and At-Risk Students鈥 training for all staff in the 九色视频.
How to access the training
Module 1:
Simply click the link below and use your UL staff email account to log-in.
Module 2:
Simply click the link below and use your UL staff email account to log-in.
Module 3:
Staff who have completed modules one and two will receive an email from hrtalentdevelopment@ul.ie. Module 3 should not be attended unless Modules 1 and 2 have been completed.
Module 3 dates for the AY 2025/26 are as follows:
Wednesday 8th October (9.15am to 11.30am)
Monday 17th November (9.15am to 11.30am)
Wednesday 11th March (9.15am to 11.30am)
Wednesday 15th April. (9.15am to 11.30am)
We hope that you enjoy the upcoming training and thank you for helping to create a university community where every student feels safe and supported.
If you are at risk / suicidal please immediately contact either the crisis liaison mental health team at the University Hospital Limerick (061 301111) or your local hospital, or your GP immediately.