Health & Wellbeing
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Fife College is committed to promoting positive mental health, as well as removing the stigma attached to some mental health issues.
The H & WB team aims to provide a comprehensive and inclusive service to ensure that the College’s key focus of Health and Wellbeing for all its learners and staff is key.
Committed and dedicated to overseeing initiatives to make a difference to the lives of students and staff with Fife College
Supporting students by:
- Developing and delivering a range of Mental Health initiatives
- Contributing to the Health and Wellbeing Strategy
- Improving communication between Fife College and Health Promotion Services
- Promoting and educating students and staff in mental health and wellbeing – through ongoing training and workshops, including Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid, Mindfulness, Suicide Alertness, etc.
- Working closely with NHS Fife to promote positive lifestyle behaviours including tobacco prevention
- Creating and producing health and wellbeing events and initiatives through campaign work
- Working directly with a cohort of students who require more in depth health and wellbeing support
What is available at college to support your wellbeing:
- Counselling Service (Rowan)
- Togetherall – 24/7 online Health & Wellbeing Support
- Online Student Health & Wellbeing Hub
- Health & Wellbeing Team
- Student Health App
- Health and Well-Being Activities
- Self-help tips and strategies
- Guidance Team
- NHS Fife Partnership
- Out of Hours and Emergency Contacts
Check out our Mindfulness Video Below:
If you are experiencing, or concerned about, any mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, stress, or self-harm, you can talk to the Guidance team and they can assist you in ensuring that you get the support and help that you need.
Similarly, if you’re experiencing issues surrounding substance and/or alcohol abuse, the Guidance team (guidance@fife.ac.uk) will also be able to help you.
Brochures & Useful Links
More information about Health & Wellbeing, Attendance and Guidance here.
Help & Information
Our Student Experience Team is here to help throughout your time at College. Click through the links below to find all sorts of information to help you, from applying for funding; accessing learning support and information on Fife College Student Association (FCSA).