Welfare

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MCR Support

Peer Supporters

Łucja Skolankiewicz (she/her)

lucja.skolankiewicz@new.ox.ac.uk

Łucja is doing MPhil in Russian and East European Studies. She was born and raised in Cracow, Poland. She loves nature, animals and wandering around the forest.

Nick Arndt (he/him)

nick.arndt@politics.ox.ac.uk

Nick is from Germany and currently reading for an MPhil in International Relations at the DPIR, just across from the Weston Buildings. He completed his undergrad at in Groningen, the Netherlands. Next to studying, he enjoys playing and watching football, wasting money on fancy coffee, and cooking.

Sexual Health Support

Free condoms, pregnancy tests, and rape alarms are provided by the MCR. They can be found in the MCR tv room, in the drawer marked “welfare supplies”. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the MCR welfare officer.

College Support

SCR Welfare Team

New College has a dedicated SCR Welfare committee who are happy to provide graduates with information and support. Team members include:

If you want to talk through any questions or concerns please make an appointment with Erica, Sarah or Dan using the contact details above.

Caroline is also available to talk to students about domestic issues and life in college. Students can drop into her office on the ground floor of 4 OB through the Assistant DB’s Office.

Medical welfare

There is a college surgery at the bottom of staircase 1NB where you can see the college nurse, Heather Duignan, or the one of the doctors during their visiting hours. The surgery is run by the 28 Beaumont Street Medical Practice with which New College is affiliated.

Please see the Health section of the Welfare pages for further details.

Porters

The Porters’ Lodge is where you’ll be heading to get your spare set of keys once you’ve locked yourself out. It’s also where you can pick up parcels delivered to college or to get small essentials like light bulbs. There are two Porters Lodges at New College – they can be contacted easily by phone: Main Porters Lodge: (2)79500, Weston Porters Lodge: (2)81081