We recognize the current conflict between Israel and Iran is having an impact around the globe and within our own community. The University has connected with our international students to provide additional resources and supports during this difficult time.
We also want to remind faculty, staff and students of the variety of resources and counselling services available. Please reach out if you need to talk, or if you or someone you know would benefit from assistance.
Support services include:
- Multi-Faith Resource Team, faith@uoguelph.ca, (519) 824-4120, Ext. 58909
- Student Counselling Services, Ext. 53244
- Crisis Text Line, text “UofG” to 686868
- Employee Assistance Program for faculty and staff, 1-800-265-8310. Homewood Health, U of G’s employee and family assistance program provider, offers recovery and coping strategies for those experiencing a traumatic event.
International students in need of support may also choose to contact the International Student Advisors:
- Matthew Keefe – mkeefe@uoguelph.ca
- Ernest Damalie – edamalie@uoguelph.ca