Health and wellbeing
- Wellbeing support
- University Health Service
- Counselling
- Inclusion and disability
- Safer communities
Safer communities
Support over the break
Some of our health and wellbeing services, including Safer Communities, will be unavailable during the University seasonal break between 5 pm Friday 19 December and 9 am Tuesday 6 January.
In a medical emergency dial 000 and ask for an ambulance. Be ready to give the location of the person(s) needing assistance. If you need urgent medical attention, attend the emergency department of the nearest public hospital.
If you require urgent support related to sexual assault, please contact RPA Sexual Assault service on 9515 9040 (during business hours) or after hours on 9515 6111. For other areas external to the University main campus, please contact your local sexual assault service.
Safer Communities Office
Safer Communities Office are specialist staff experienced in providing an immediate response to people that have experienced sexual misconduct, domestic/family violence, bullying/harassment and issues relating to modern slavery. They can provide case management and information about the services available and assist you to access the support you need.
Safer Communities Office staff are available 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday, Sydney local time. You can speak to us or make an appointment on the phone +61 2 8627 6808 or email safer-communities.officer@sydney.edu.au.
The Safer Communities Office is currently available for appointments either in person, over the phone or on Zoom confidentially, whether you are currently within Australia or offshore.