Support & Advice
Taking exams can be a very stressful time for students. Learning how to cope and manage stress is an important learning process.
ChildLine provide a great source of information and support please follow the link below to their website: ChildLine website >>
Progression Coaches
Your first point of contact should be your lecturer or progression coach to discuss any concerns you may have.
Beat Exam Stress by Childline
ChildLine have produced a brochure wit some really helpful tips and advise on dealing with exam stress. Check it out here: Beat Exam Stress Brochure >>
Counselling Service
East Durham College also offers a counselling service for students. The counselling service has a base at the Peterlee and Houghall campuses.
You can contact the counselling team directly on their mobile phones. Please call 07506 446 455 or email the team at: EDCcounselling@eastdurham.ac.uk
Alternatively, you can book an appointment with the counsellors through Student Services, Reception or your Progression Coach.
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