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We also have information about the Keele Mentors
scheme and the range of Welcome Week events
organised at Keele.
With a broad range of support available, there will
always be an answer to your question – whatever it
might be. For more information about the services
provided by our team please come to the front desk
in the Tawney Building.
Come and talk to us:
Email us direct at: [e-mail]
Visit our website at:
www.keele.ac.uk/studentservices
You can follow us on Twitter:
@keelestudentsupport
You can join our Facebook Group at: Ssds Keele
Visit us: The Student Services Centre,
Tawney Building
We are open 9am-5pm Monday-Friday.
Telephone us on: 01782 734481
You can book an appointment or come along to our
daily drop-in service. We’ll do what we can to
answer your query straight away, or we’ll work with
you to resolve an issue over the longer term or we
might refer you to an alternative but appropriate
service such as Disability and Dyslexia Support,
Careers and Employability or to our Counselling
and Mental Health Service.
The drop-in service is available at the
following times:
Monday and Friday between 10am-12pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between
2pm-4pm
Tuesday evenings between 5pm-7pm

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Disability and
Dyslexia
Disability and Dyslexia Support (DDS) is here to
support and advise you from application, to
pre-arrival and throughout your time at Keele.
Although sometimes dependent on funding and
level of need, we can support students with:
• Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia,
Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia)
• ADHD
• Physical and Mobility Difficulties
• Medical Conditions
• Mental Health and Wellbeing issues
(includes anxiety and depression)
• Asperger’s Syndrome/Autistic
Spectrum Disorder
• Sensory disabilities / blind or partially sighted /
Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Other disabilities which have impacted on your
daily living for a year or more
We are able to provide support v