We hope that you’ve had a great start to 2026 with us and that we’ve been there for you if you needed any information, advice, or support. As we head into spring break, we’ve put together some useful information about how student services, support and activities will operate. We hope you enjoy your spring break and return rested and recharged.
Campus support
Over the spring break, Campus Support will be the one-stop shop for all your frontline services and the first point of call for any issues you may have. The team are all first aiders and will be available 24/7 every day. Please call 01695 584 227 or 07785 928 911 if you need any help or support.
Your health and wellbeing
We recommend checking your local GP’s website for their opening times over the Spring break. Remember you can call 111 or visit 111.nhs.uk to get medical help 24/7.
You can get in touch with the Wellbeing team by emailing [email protected] or calling 01695 650988. Please be aware that the Wellbeing team are out of the office and will not be offering appointments between Friday 3 to Tuesday 7 April 2026. Appointments will be available from Wednesday 8 April 2026.
Visit the Wellbeing webpages for more information, access to self-help resources and details about local healthcare services. In an on-campus emergency, please call 07785 928 911 or 4227 from internal phones in halls. We have also created a list of self-care activities to help your wellbeing through exam season including our “Be Kind to your Mind” Calendar and top tips for studying.
Remember, Edge Well 24/7 is free and available 24/7. Whether you need help with mental health, wellbeing, finances, relationships, housing, or any other practical concerns, you can reach out for immediate support from qualified professionals through phone, live chat, email, or video call. You’ll also have access to structured therapy sessions via phone or video, all completely free of charge. Access code: MHA323880.
You can get urgent mental health support 24/7 by calling NHS 111, option 2.
Shout’s 24/7 crisis service is also available by texting SHOUT to 85258.
FM Helpdesk
The FM Helpdesk will be closed between Friday 3 and Tuesday 7 April 2026. During this time, the FM Helpdesk number (01695 584455) will be answered by the Campus Support team who will assess any jobs, fix what they can, or contact the relevant maintenance team member as needed. Please see below for opening hours.
Post and parcels
You can collect post and parcels during the spring break, but The Post Room will be closed for Easter. Please see the Post Room dropdown menu for opening hours.
EdgeLink bus
The last day of service for the EdgeLink bus will be Friday 27 March 2026. The service will resume as normal from Monday 13 April 2026. Visit our travel pages to view the full timetable.
Student Support team
We know some of you may be feeling that you:
- might not come back after Easter
- are struggling with university pressure
- don’t know if you can cope
If you are feeling this way or are worried about any other aspect of your University experience, you can email the Student Support Team on [email protected].
Please be aware that the Student Support team are out of the office and will not be offering appointments between Friday 2 to Tuesday 7 April 2026. Appointments will resume from Wednesday 8 April. Please see ‘Your health and wellbeing’ section for details of support out of hours.
Money advice
If you are experiencing financial hardship, our Money Advice Team are here to help. Appointments are available to book online via the Money Advice webpage up to and including Thursday 2 April 2026, and will resume from Wednesday 8 April 2026 after the Easter break. If you can’t find an appointment online, please email the team at [email protected].
The Money Advice team will be out of the office Friday 3 to Tuesday 7 April, returning Wednesday 8 April 2026.
Housekeeping
The last housekeeping visit to all halls of residence will be on Thursday 2 April. Housekeepers will provide each cluster with a supply of bin bags for you to use. You will need to put bags of rubbish in the outdoor bin area located by your halls. If you are unsure of where your bin area is, you should ask your housekeeper in advance.
If you are leaving halls for the break, please clear out the fridge and switch off all lights to conserve electricity and prevent any food from spoiling. Housekeeping will resume on Wednesday 8 April 2026.
Campus Opening Times
Edge Hill Food
Fun on campus
Campus isn’t just for studying. There are plenty of events and activities planned throughout the spring break to keep you entertained. Check out the Student Life Portal to see what the Student Life Team have for you to get involved with.
March 24, 2026
