Health and Wellbeing
Your time at University will have many good and bad points and one of the bad points will be falling ill. This can affect your health, your academic career, your exams, and heaven forbid your social life! Therefor it is best to stay in good health and to make sure you are prepared for any problems. The links below give you some information about student health, chemists, hospitals, how to register with a GP and about the Ask wellbeing fayre which has some relaxation and pampering tips, but also some good health stalls as well.
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| Health Benefits | This is information on health benefits for people on low income, not just students - how to claim back money and apply for help with healthcare costs.
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| Health Centres | This is a list of health centres in Glasgow and the surrounding area and a link to the NHS helpline.
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| Chemists | A list of chemists which are open 7 days a week in the Glasgow area and a link to a more extensive list.
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| Hospitals | A list of the major A&E hospitals in Glasgow and a link to a more extensive list.
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| Student Occupational and Health Service | The student health service is based in Livingstone tower and can help with physical and emotional health problems that could be affectiong your academic performance.
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| Registering with a GP | Students who are new to Glasgow will have to register with a GP and this section can give you advice on how to do so. |
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