Need someone to listen? (mental wellbeing for students in Ghent).

In one sentence

An overview of reliable helplines and initiatives in and around Ghent for students seeking support with mental wellbeing.

Where can you turn?

1) Group programmes on mental wellbeing (City of Ghent)

Are you not feeling quite yourself? Are you struggling with your studies, worrying a lot or feeling lost? You are not alone.

• Discover the range of workshops and programmes on mental wellbeing (both one-off sessions and longer programmes):
  https://stad.gent/nl/student-in-gent/wegwijs-voor-studenten-gent

2) Moodspace

Moodspace provides an overview of initiatives in Ghent and elsewhere where you can turn as a student, as well as reliable information, self-help resources, tips and stories from other students.

• https://moodspace.be/nl

3) Zorg Campus (individual conversation or group)

At Zorg Campus, you can register for an individual conversation with a psychologist or another care provider (e.g. clinical educationalist, psychiatrist or sexologist). Group sessions are also available.

• https://stad.gent/nl/student-in-gent/wegwijs-voor-studenten-gent/zorg-campus

Need urgent help?

• Tele-Onthaal: 106 • https://www.tele-onthaal.be/
• Zelfmoordlijn: 1813 • https://www.zelfmoord1813.be/
• Teleblok: https://www.cm.be/jongeren/Teleblok • chat: https://teleblok.sittool.net/chat
• Emergency psychiatry at UZ Gent: https://www.uzgent.be/nl/patient/zoek-een-arts-of-dienst/psychiatrie/spoedpsychiatrie
• CAW crisis support: 09 265 04 90 • https://www.caw.be/hoe-wij-helpen/crisishulp/
• Sexual Violence Care Centre (UZ Gent): 09 332 80 80 • email: zsg@uzgent.be • https://www.uzgent.be/nl/patient/zoek-een-arts-of-dienst/zorgcentrum-na-seksueel-geweld

Psychosocial support through your educational institution

• UGent: https://www.ugent.be/student/nl/welzijn-gezondheid/wel-in-je-vel
• HOGENT: https://www.hogent.be/student/zorg/
• Artevelde University of Applied Sciences: https://www.arteveldehogeschool.be/nl/bij-ons-studeren/tijdens-je-opleiding/studentenvoorzieningen
• Odisee / KU Leuven Faculty of Industrial Engineering: http://odisee.be/online-workshops-van-stuvo
• LUCA / KU Leuven Faculty of Architecture: https://www.luca-arts.be/nl/stuvo-luca-gent

A broader guide: Student in Ghent

Do you have questions about studying, living in student accommodation, leisure activities or earning some extra money as a student?

• https://stad.gent/nl/student-in-gent