AXO Islington: Wellbeing Support
Living at AXO Islington means you're within reach of several prominent London universities, each offering a range of support services that you may find beneficial. While you may not be a student at these institutions, some services are often accessible to the wider community or through specific arrangements. Here's a look at some key resources:
1. London Metropolitan University:
- Location: Holloway Road Campus is very close to AXO Islington.
- Services:
- Student Wellbeing Services: Offers counseling, mental health support, and disability services. While priority is given to their students, they may have resources or signposting for non-students.
- Careers and Employability: Provides guidance on job searching, CV writing, and career planning. They often host events that may be open to the public.
- Library Services: While full borrowing privileges may be restricted, some libraries offer reference access to the public.
- Student Wellbeing Services: Offers counseling, mental health support, and disability services. While priority is given to their students, they may have resources or signposting for non-students.
- How to Access: Check the London Met website for public access policies or contact their student services department.
2. City, University of London:
- Location: Northampton Square, Islington (relatively close proximity).
- Services:
- Student Counselling and Mental Health Services: Provides a range of mental health and wellbeing support.
- Student Disability Services: Offers support for students with disabilities.
- Careers Service: They offer guidance and resources related to career development.
- Student Counselling and Mental Health Services: Provides a range of mental health and wellbeing support.
- How to Access: checking their websites, and contacting their student support departments for information.
3. University College London (UCL):
- Location: Bloomsbury Campus (easily accessible via the Piccadilly Line).
- Services:
- UCL Student Support and Wellbeing: Provides extensive support for mental health, disability, and wellbeing.
- UCL Careers: Offers career guidance and resources.
- UCL Student Support and Wellbeing: Provides extensive support for mental health, disability, and wellbeing.
- How to access: Checking their website, or contacting the specific departments that are of interest.
General Advice:
- Check University Websites: Always visit the university's official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information on their support services.
- Contact Student Services: Don't hesitate to contact the student services department of the relevant university to inquire about their policies on providing support to non-students.
- Community Resources: Remember that Islington also has a wealth of community support services available. Search online or contact the Islington Council for more information.
By exploring these university resources, you can access valuable support services during your stay at AXO Islington.