Overview: This post is constantly updated with latest news relevant to Health, Counselling and Disability services clients. Current news includes new NT counsellor, flu vaccines and more. Reading time ~ 4 minutes.
New NT counsellor, based in Darwin
Sarah Hogg has been appointed as the new NT Counsellor in Darwin, bringing over 12 years of experience in counselling and social work to support the students, with a focus on providing guidance and support for their well-being and mental health.
Sarah will be available to students three days a week, specifically on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Her primary location will be at CDU, where she will provide counselling services to students seeking guidance and support.
Alternative exam arrangements
Do you need alternative exam arrangements?
Last day to apply is Friday May 12th
If this applies to you, please contact the Disability Service as soon as possible
8201 2118 – disability.services@flinders.edu.au
Supporting documentation may be required
Late applications cannot be accepted
Flu Vaccines
2023 flu season vaccines for are available now at Flinders University Health Services for staff and students who haven’t yet had a flu vaccination this year.
Flu vaccination clinic appointments will be available at Health Services (Bedford Park campus) from Monday 24th April – until Tuesday 31st May.
To make a booking, phone 8201 2118.
Cost $12.00.
SA Pathology updates:
SA Pathology are back onsite now in the Health Service 🏥
Normal business hours are Monday to Thursday 9am to 3pm.
Feeling distressed?
Within normal business hours (i.e. 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) email counselling@flinders.edu.au. This email is monitored by our intake team.
☎️ If it is out of hours and you find yourself distressed at what is happening, remember our Out of Hours Crisis Line is operational.
Need a medical service?
If there is a Medical Emergency phone 000.
Marion Domain Medical Centre is open daily. Ph 8375 7000 – https://www.mariondomainmedicalcentre.com.au/
After hours, phone the National Home Doctor Service, if you require a HOME Visit, Ph 137425 – https://homedoctor.com.au/
Flinders Medical Centre, Emergency Dept is open 24hrs.
COVID
The COVID-SA website remains the primary source of information about COVID-19 in South Australia – https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/conditions/infectious+diseases/covid-19
The Department of Health (DOH) website remains the key source of information for all of us about the virus in Australia – https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov
For all Flinders Student Coronavirus information, please visit https://students.flinders.edu.au/coronavirus-information.
A note about this post:
This blog post is a constantly updated blog post that highlights small but important news items from the team at Health, Counselling and Disability Services (HCD). Content from this post is displayed on the main HCD website – https://students.flinders.edu.au/student-services/hcd.