The University of Cambridge Staff Counselling Centre Is committed to providing a timely response to requests for counselling. We recognise that at any given time there are likely to be distressing and impactful global and national events that can affect the emotional and psychological wellbeing of our colleagues in the...

Dispelling the myths, seeking support: In addition to the many other negative consequences of Lockdown has been an increase in the number of reports of domestic abuse. This includes rape, sexual abuse and sexual violence. Yet the beliefs surrounding them serve as a barrier to finding appropriate emotional support and advice and guidance, irrespective of whether a victim wishes to make a report.