College of Medicine and Health (CMH) Wellbeing Officers

Zahra Yafai

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Biomedical Science – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Zahra Yafai

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Dental School – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments 

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Gabrielle Taylor-Dowson (Year 1) 

Hannah Pitt (Year 2 and 3)

Stephanie Orr (Year 4 and 5 and intercalators)

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Medicine Year 1 – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

Medicine Year 2 & 3 – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

Medicine Year 4 & 5 – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

Intercalation (CMH) – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments  

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Hara Morgan       

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Nursing & Midwifery – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Gabrielle Taylor-Dowson

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Pharmacy – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Amar Daxini (Postgraduate Taught and Postgraduate Research)

Email: cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Postgraduate Taught (CMH) – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

Postgraduate Research (CMH) – Online Wellbeing Officer Appointments

In Person Appointments - cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Whilst all our Wellbeing Officers are highly trained, we understand that you may prefer to speak with someone who shares characteristics with you. Whilst we may not be able to accommodate all requests, we recommend you contact cmh-studentwellbeing@contacts.bham.ac.uk in the first instance to discuss this further

Before applying, we strongly encourage students to:

1. Read the University's Guidance on Extensions and Extenuating Circumstances.

2. Collect and gather any required evidence to support your application.

3. Check the module and assessment information on Canvas, this includes the correct module code and title - you will need this for your application.

4. Check the specific deadlines for when you need to have submitted your request and evidence. 

CMH EC Form

CMH Extension Form

CMH Deferral Form

The form will ask you to:

1. Provide your student details - please ensure you take care in accurately entering all the correct details including your student ID number and your student email address.

2. Summarise your circumstances - please provide a description of the circumstances, how they have impacted you and your assessments, and any other relevant details.

3. Provide your assessment details - please ensure that you accurately select your assessment type.

4. If required, attach your evidence. If you have additional evidence which is not ready to upload on the form, you will be able to email this separately to the wellbeing team.

If your request requires evidence to support it, you must ensure the following:

1. All evidence must be from a third party.

2. Evidence must align with your circumstances, including the date/period of your circumstances.

3. If the evidence is written in a language other than English, you must also supply an official translated copy.

4. Please do not provide photo of injuries, videos of events or any graphic content as evidence.