[HDNG]SERVICES:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]W3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Creche [BULL] Lesbian and Gay Society [BULL] Mature SA [BULL] Overseas SA [BULL] Minibus [BULL] Women's Officer [BULL] Self-defence classes [ESTAT][PARA]The Union's small counselling service meets most immediate needs for troubled souls, while troubled bodies are mended by the Student Health Centre. The legally troubled can ask the advice of the solicitor who visits 4 afternoons a week. There are also officers with responsibility for mature and overseas students.[PARA][BOLD]Disabled: [EBOLD][ITAL]Ramps are all over the place, lifts less so. [EITAL]A charter for the disabled is under preparation.[PARA][BOLD]Drugs:[ITAL] [EBOLD]Apart from the usual dangers, the drug trade has paramilitary connections, so watch it.[EITAL][HDNG]FINANCE:[EHDNG][PARA][STAT][BULL] Ave debt per year: ú500 [BULL] Access fund: ú183,000 [BULL] Successful applications (1992): 1,964[ESTAT][PARA]One-off grants are available from the access fund to those paying high rents with the balance (an average of ú400 each) going to mature students, those with disabilities and single parents. The Union has an increasingly busy Debt Counsellor.[PARA][PARA]
