Student Wellness & Accessibility
Student Wellness supports your whole person well-being through a range of integrated services and programs designed for postsecondary students. The following services and teams of professional staff work together to help students thrive academically, physically, mentally, and socially in a supportive and inclusive campus environment.
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Counselling Services
Counselling Services offers short-term, goal-focused mental health support for all students at Trent University Durham. Our care is confidential, compassionate, and culturally affirming. You’ll meet with qualified professionals—such as registered social workers and psychotherapists—who are licensed and regulated by professional colleges.
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Food Pantry
The Trent Durham Food Pantry provides free, immediate, temporary assistance to students facing unexpected crises or food insecurity. A variety of non-perishable food items, personal hygiene products, and additional support resources are available to help students during times of need.
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Health Promotion
Health Promotion offers students opportunities to learn about health and well-being through events, workshops, and campus initiatives. Programming focuses on self-care, mental health awareness, and creating a healthy campus community.
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Student Accessibility Services
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) provides academic accommodations for students with permanent or temporary, visible or invisible disabilities.
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Durham Exam Centre
The Durham Exam Centre (DEC) provides proctoring services for students registered with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) for in-person quizzes, tests, and exams. The DEC is also a full-service testing facility, providing the community professional proctoring services for external, distance education, correspondence, and professional exams.
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Athletics & Recreation
Athletics & Recreation offers a variety of intramural and extramural sports opportunities for students of all skill levels to stay active, connected, and engaged on campus. Students also receive access to fitness centres through their gym membership, supporting health, wellness, and an active lifestyle.