Counselling for students
Dear Buckinghamshire New University,
Under the Freedom of Information Act, please could you provide me with the number of students who have accessed counselling services provided by the university for each of the past three academic years (2014/15, 2015/16 and 2016/17).
If possible, please provide a breakdown by the type of issue the students are seeking help for.
Yours faithfully,
Claire Miller
Dear Claire,
Thank you for your FOI request. Please see the University’s response
below.
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Total Student Clients seen:
2014/15 – 362
2015/14 – 354
2016/17 - 276
Presenting Total Total Total
Issue Clients Clients Clients
(2014/15) (2016/17)
(2015/16)
Anxiety 112 99 71
Depression 52 67 41
Loss, 46 40 28
Separation
or
Bereavement
Relationship 38 32 29
Issues
Self and 23 23 22
Identity
Academic 21 21 23
Issues
Physical or 15 18 16
mental abuse
or bullying
Self-Harm 16 21 16
Transitions 14 6 3
Welfare or 1 3 3
Employment
Addictive 8 7 6
Behaviours
Other Mental 6 6 7
Health
Conditions
(OCD,
Personality
disorder
etc.)
Physical 4 5 4
Health
Issues
Eating 3 4 3
Disorders
Sexual 3 2 4
Issues
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Kind regards,
FOI Officer________________________
Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ
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