- Call the Rhodes University Emergency Line / Counselling Centre at 082-803.0177.
- If the person is under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or if an attempt is imminent call an ambulance (10177).
- If the student is behaving in a manner which is difficult to control or which might be placing his or her life, or your life, in danger call the police (10111) or CPU.
- Once the situation is contained, inform the Dean of Students (w.r.t. students) or Counselling Centre (w.r.t. employees).
PSYCHOSIS AND/OR VIOLENT IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOUR:
- Call the Rhodes University Emergency Line / Counselling Centre at 082-803.0177.
- Call the CPU to transport the student to the Health Care Centre (if the person is calm) or to Settlers’ Hospital (if violent and a danger to self and others).
Note: in 2011, the Health Care Centre had a driver to fulfil this role. Current situation?
Last Modified: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 17:54:46 SAST