The HCD lift is working and also needs a name!
Health, Counselling and Disability Services has a lift. Late last year they started upgrading it. It caused a whole pile of slightly annoying shifts in […]
News
New Lift at HCD should be working by the 27th February
Anyone who has visited Health, Counselling and Disability Services over the last couple of months would have noticed that we are having our lift replaced. […]
Coronavirus information
For Flinders students seeking information about the Coronavirus, please see the official Flinders University Coronavirus Information page Information for Flinders Staff can be […]
HCDS closed on 27th January
A message from Health, Counselling and Disability Services admin….. HEALTH, COUNSELLING & DISABILITY SERVICE Will be CLOSED for Australia Day Public Holiday Monday 27th January […]
Giving the Student Health and Wellbeing Blog more purpose in 2020
This blog has been been running since July 2017 – 2 and 1/2 years In that time we’ve posted 550+ blog posts and sent out […]
We're open!
Actually we opened again last week (Thursday and Friday) but this is our first full week open since the break. This means that health (GP, […]
It's 2020, let's get started!
On behalf of the team here at Health, Counselling and Disability Services (HCD), welcome to 2020! I’m back at the helm of the Student Health […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the HCD team
On behalf of the team at Health, Counselling and Disability Services, I just want to wish all students and staff of Flinders University a Merry […]
Footpath works - implications for students with disability
Mayanthi, one of the Disability Advisors sent this through to me. Of particular note for students with disability. This is a cut and paste of […]
Health, Counselling and Disability Services Opening Hours During Break
The end of the year is nigh! Whatever your predictions for 2020 (zombie apocalypse, searing 44ºC days, the return of the colour orange), you may […]
Some changes afoot at the health service - IMPORTANT
Howdy all, I wrote in a previous post on some changes that are happening here at the Health Service. I wanted to provide a more […]
Our lift is getting replaced - what this means for you
There are a bunch of building activities going on around Car Park 1 and the Student Centre (where Health, Counselling and Disability Services reside) commencing […]
Deferred exams - what you need to know
A reasonably common presentation to the health service at this time of year relates to deferred exams. The typical scenario is a student who experiences […]
Wishing students best of luck with exams
On behalf of the team here at Health, Counselling and Disability Services, I just want to wish all students who will be doing exams over […]
Taking a week off from the blog
Howdy all, Just letting you know I am taking a week off, so things will be a little quiet on the blog for a short […]
Quick update re: alternative exam arrangements
Students who require alternative exam conditions on the basis of a medical condition, a disability, pregnancy or breastfeeding requirements need to apply for alternative arrangements […]
Pathways Beyond Uni - 30th Sept
Give yourself an edge when looking for employment A workshop for students who have a medical or mental health condition, autism or a disability Join […]
We're moving to an automated newsletter
Hello you! Did you know that we currently have 2394 students subscribed to our newsletter. We started the newsletter in 2018 as a way of […]
Exams - Important Date
Friday 4th October is the last day to request alternative exam arrangements. If your health condition, disability or learning disability impacts on exams and you would […]
Give us feedback on your appointment
Here at Health, Counselling and Disability Services you can get appointments with GPs, nurses, counsellors and disability advisors. Whilst we do all we can to […]
Welcome to Anu
I recently had the privilege of meeting FUSA’s new Disabilities Officer. I would like to welcome Anu to the role and please read below for […]
Congratulations to the health team on this excellent outcome
Health practices like that of Health, Counselling and Disability Services here at Flinders regularly go through formal practice accreditation processes. The purpose of these accreditation […]
Should we start a regular student wellbeing survey?
Surveys are everywhere. There isn’t a week that goes by where I am not asked to complete a survey. Some are scientific research studies. Some […]
IT Summer Internship with SAAB
Are you studying final year IT? Do you have a disability, learning disability, medical condition or mental health condition? If you said yes to both […]