Department of Chemistry
Mental Health Resources for Staff
Looking after yourself
Looking after your own mental health
If you have experienced sexual violence, harassment, or any other misconduct, additional resources can be found on the Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Misconduct page.
Can provide telephone counselling and emotional support or arrange for talking therapies for University of York employees (0800 0280199)
IAPT / NHS Mental Health Resources
Self-referral for NHS mental health support
Resources for adults with mental health problems as well as those supporting them
Resources for staff in education including specific guidance for line managers
Government scheme that provides resources and grants for mental health conditions and disabilities
Helpline for transgender, non-binary, and gender-fluid individuals
Support for mental health at work
Support for employees with mental health conditions
Other mental health links:
- Mind: mental health charity
- Working group for the Promotion of Mental Well-Being in Higher Education
- NHS mental health apps
Looking after students
Supporting students
Further resources for Undergraduate students can also be found on the Undergraduate Resources page and for Postgraduate students can be found on the Postgraduate Resources page.
University resources
Information on supervision of taught students
Information on supervision of postgraduate researchers
Information on supporting any students with a wide range of issues
Resources on Chemistry intranet
Pastoral Support for Supervisees - Role of the Supervisor 2021 (PDF 
, 667kb)
Supporting Students with Disabilities (MS PowerPoint 
, 786kb)