University of Western Australia
Support services
UWA cares –
we’re here for you
Do you need help with your wellbeing, health or studies?
There are a range of confidential support services available to you.
Building blocks for your wellbeing
These building blocks make up the foundation of wellbeing. When you take the time to plan your wellbeing, consider the building blocks and ensure that each one is topped up. They help you to be at your best, manage stress and successfully work toward your goals.
Building blocks for your wellbeing is part of the UWA Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework.
Health and wellbeing
Explore our range of services and facilities.
Academic success
Academic support
Access UWA's Academic Skills Centre for personalised advice and workshops to improve your skills in areas such as writing and studying, English language, research, and maths and stats.
Accessibility support
Is a physical or mental health condition or disability affecting your studies? Whether you have anxiety or depression or a learning difficulty, our UniAccess team supports you to stay healthy during your studies and perform at your academic best, no matter whether your condition is ongoing, temporary or episodic.
Other specialist services
Key emergency contacts
Our security team is available 24/7 to all students, staff and visitors. We can help with safety escorts, building access, and responding to incidents and emergencies. For our Security Escort Service, phone 6488 3020 or use one of the Help Points located across campus.
- Life-threatening emergencies: 000
- Police (assistance): 131 444
- UWA Security: 6488 2222
- Lifeline: 13 11 14 or chat online
- Mental Health Emergency Response Line: 1300 555 788
- 1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732 or chat online
