I need to update my emergency contact details, how do I do this?
You can update your emergency contact details in My Details in the MyUoB App. The MyUoB App is available for download from the Apple App Store or from the Google Play Store by searching for 'MyUoB'. You can also access the web app version of MyUoB on your laptop or tablet.
How do I add or update my Emergency Contacts?
You can update your existing emergency contacts or add new ones in My Details in the MyUoB App.
To add a new emergency contact:
- In My Details, select "Emergency Contacts" from the drop-down menu. This will open the Emergency Contacts page. Click on the "Add New" located on the top right-hand side of the panel to add your Emergency Contact.
To update an existing emergency contact:
- In My Details, select "Emergency Contacts" from the drop-down menu. This will open the Update Emergency Contact page.
- Click on the pencil icon for the emergency contact you wish to edit.
Note: If you are under 18 years old, you will be unable to amend your primary emergency contact.
Why do I need to select a priority for my emergency contacts?
- The order field details the priority in which your contacts will be notified in an emergency.
- If you have multiple Emergency Contacts, you can amend the priority by selecting a record and updating the Order value. This will re-order the priorities of your other Emergency Contacts.
Note: If you are under 18 years old, you will be unable to change the priority of your primary emergency contact.