Living Well

UWE Chaplaincy

By JForrester 16 Aug 2021

Chaplaincy support and events

We offer informal support for a wide range of issues, as well as spiritual guidance and wellbeing activities.

Support

Pastoral care

Chaplaincy offers one-to-one informal pastoral care appointments. These can help you reflect on and work through a range of matters including adapting to university life and decision making. To book an appointment, log in to the 'Appointment' section in InfoHub, select the topic you would like to talk about and choose an available appointment.

Bereavement and crisis support

Chaplaincy offers one-to-one informal appointments to staff and students to provide support during times of crisis and bereavement. To book an appointment, log in to the 'Appointment' section in InfoHub, select the topic you would like to talk about and choose an available appointment.

Spiritual direction

You are welcome to make an appointment to talk through your experiences of faith and belief and seek direction. To book an appointment, log in to the 'Appointment' section in InfoHub, select the topic you would like to talk about and choose an available appointment.

Sanctuary spaces: Lounge, sanctuary space and appointment room

You can access Chaplaincy staff, a lounge and sanctuary space in 2D19. (2D19 is down the corridor that is directly opposite Starbucks in OneZone).

Chaplaincy is open to all students and staff, regardless of belief

Frenchay

Muslim Prayer Rooms

Opening hours

24 hours a day (swipe access)

3E041 and 3E043 (Brothers) – Dedicated rooms for Muslim students and staff with washing facilities, prayer mats and a selection of prayer books.
3E044A and 3E044B (Sisters) – Dedicated rooms for Muslim students and staff with washing facilities, prayer mats and coverings, and a selection of prayer books.

1R026, Friday Prayers

Friday Prayers are held in 1R026 for both brothers and sisters. There are toilets nearby but not dedicated washing facilities, so please come ready for prayers - you can use the washing facilities in E Block.

Glenside

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 08:00-21:00

Sanctuary Space (1H013 and 1H013B) – sanctuary spaces for reflection, prayer, meditation and quiet with bean bags, yoga mats and a selection of prayer books.

Bower Ashton