Welfare
At Halifax College the welfare team includes the Provost, Dean and College Administrator, as well as six College Tutors, who are graduate students who live on site and take the main responsibility for one or two courts and the students that live in them. Welfare services range from providing emergency help if necessary to offering ongoing support to giving low-level encouragement.
The Dean, Sally Brabyn, is a member of University staff who lives on site. She can be contacted about student welfare issues out of hours. Her contact details are:
- Home telephone number: +44(0)1904 870 981
- Mobile telephone number: +44(0)7851 701 302
- Office telephone number: +44(0)1904 32 1391
- Email: sally.brabyn@york.ac.uk
The College Administrator, Cath Dickinson, works in the on-site office and deals with accommodation, student welfare, social events, general enquiries, etc. Office hours are Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9.15am to 5.15pm, Wednesdays and Fridays: 9.15am to 2.45pm.
The University Security Centre has 24 hour staffing; they move around the campus, patrolling and providing a safe environment. To contact the University Security Centre in an emergency, telephone +44(0)1904 32 3333. For non-emergency issues, the University Security Centre telephone number is +44(0)1904 32 4444.
Health and Safety staff members oversee such issues as fire safety.
Halifax College Students Association
The HCSA also provides a welfare service - please see the HCSA welfare web pages for full details.
