[HDNG]SERVICES:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]W3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Creche [BULL] Lesbian and Gay Society [BULL] Mature SA [BULL] [PARA]Minibus [BULL] Women's Officer [BULL] Self-defence classes [ESTAT][PARA]Student Services employs 3 counsellors and the SU Welfare [PARA]Unit does touring surgeries around the sites. For health [PARA]provisions, there are doctor's surgeries nurse on each site. Also [PARA]an Aids Awareness worker jointly funded by [ULNE]Sussex University[EULNE]. [ITAL][PARA]Drugs (particularly cannabis and ecstasy) are especially [PARA]prevalent locally. [EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Lesbian, gay and bisexual: [EBOLD]Brighton offers all sorts of [PARA]entertainments and facilities specially geared to the large gay [PARA]community. In fact, since long before male homosexuality was [PARA]legalised, Brighton has been a gathering point for people of all [PARA]sexual orientations, [ITAL]but isn't quite a haven from homophobia.[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Disabled: [EBOLD][ITAL]Facilities are pretty feeble[EITAL] - just about the only [PARA]provisions are for hearing impaired students who can apply for [PARA]special rooms in halls. The University insists the situation is [PARA]improving and have recently provided 6 specially designed rooms.[HDNG]FINANCE:[EHDNG][PARA][STAT][BULL] Ave debt per year: ú800 [BULL] Access fund: ú236,223 [BULL] [PARA]Successful applications (1992): 1344[ESTAT][PARA]There is a scholarship for 1 South African student each year and [PARA]a generally sympathetic attitude to overseas students' financial [PARA]problems. The average debt by the ned of a course is ú1,300.[PARA][PARA]
