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Harassment, sexual misconduct, bullying and other forms of abuse
The Department of Chemistry at York is committed to providing a safe, diverse and respectful environment for staff and students free from all forms of discrimination, bullying and harassment. As a department, we will not tolerate bullying and harassment between any members of the department.
If you or someone else is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 999 or find relevant guidance on our mental health page
Tackling harassment and sexual misconduct
At the University of York, sexual violence and harassment of any form is never, ever acceptable.
University information and support on harassment and sexual misconduct
University resources
Provides information for students and staff about making informal or formal reports about bullying, harassment, or hate incidents. In general, staff are advised go through their line manager to resolve an issue with the support of HR. If needed, the University has a mediation service to support staff.
External resources
Royal Society of Chemistry
The RSC has a dedicated support line for those who experience bullying or harassment in the chemical sciences.
Guidance specifically targeted to women, including those who work from home
A charity that supports LGBTQ+ people who have experienced abuse and violence
University of York information pages around race and racism