[HDNG]SERVICES:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]W3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Lesbian and Gay Society [BULL] Minibus [BULL] Women's Officer [BULL] Self-defence classes [ESTAT][PARA]The SU runs a 'listening service' by a voluntary semi-qualified counsellor. Some lecturers provide a legal service - also voluntary. The University employs 5 part time student advisers. There are nurses at both sites and a visiting doctor.[PARA][BOLD]Women: [EBOLD]The women's group is called the Betty Boothroyd Appreciation Society.[PARA][BOLD]Disabled:[EBOLD] [ITAL]Access is good already and getting better[EITAL]. The new SU Building is completely wheelchair friendly and there are ramps to the main site and disabled parking. Facilities for hearing and sight impaired students have been revamped recently. A guide to disabled facilities is produced each year.[HDNG]FINANCE:[EHDNG][PARA][STAT][BULL] Ave debt per year: ú1,850 [BULL] Access fund: ú198,000[ESTAT][PARA]According to students, most students' debts vary widely between ú200 and ú2,100 per year. There is a [ITAL]very small [EITAL]emergency loan fund, only able to offer amounts of ú25. Some scholarships are available for overseas students and child care vouchers are administered through the access fund.[PARA][PARA]
