What to do if you're unwell, or have an illness, who to contact at the University and how to get medical help. Also, find out how to register with a GP and dentist.
Find out what your healthcare entitlements are. Whether you’re an EU student resident in the UK or an international student, check what healthcare services you can access for free and what you’ll need to pay for.
It’s important to stay alert to the symptoms of Measles.They usually start with cold-like symptoms accompanied by a fever, a red-brown blotchy rash, and sore red eyes. You may also get small spots in your mouth.
It’s important to be able to speak to a local doctor in case you are ill during your time at university. As soon as possible after you arrive, register with a local GP surgery and a dentist.
When do you see a doctor? What’s a health emergency? What can a pharmacy help you with? The first step to getting the right care is to understand where to go to get the help you need. Find out more about the National Health Service and who to call if you’re ill.
Vaccinations are an important part of taking responsibility for our health, and others. Being vaccinated before you come to University, or when you’re in Leeds is something we encourage.
Find out how you can get the help you need when you're ill, especially if you can't leave your accommodation.
Being ill when you're away from home can be a difficult time. Make sure you know what to do and how to inform the University if you're not able to attend.