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Petition  Commission Survey Results for the June 5th, 2023 debate

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(Petition Commission)

Why parents left broken by suicide are begging universities to do more

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(Metro UK)

Mental health and wellbeing work is highly inconsistent

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(WONKHE)

My son took his own life at university after becoming overwhelmed by workload

(Yorkshire Live)

What does duty of care mean when it comes to universities and students?

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(WONKHE)

Parents demand action after children took own lives at university

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(Express

Faces of tragic youngsters who left for university - then took their own lives

(Mirror)

UK parliament to debate university statutory duty of care towards students

(Pinsent Masons)

Podcast: Duty of care, international students, drugs

(WONKHE)

Countrywide Calls for Duty of Care Supporting University Students’ Mental Health Drives Petition to Parliament

(The Gryphon)

Is it time for a Support Excellence Framework?

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(WONKHE)

The mother of daughter who took her own life trying to change the law

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(Kent Online - KMTV))

A statutory duty of care for higher education students

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(Parliament Live TV)

Petition forces debate on student suicides in parliament

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(UVIC -University World News)

Suicide Prevention at Universities: A Bereaved Dad’s call for change

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(Metro Radio)

Cranbrook mother hands petition to parliament calling on statuary duty of care for uni students

(KentOnLine)

Mum of Newcastle student who died by suicide calls for unis to have a legal duty of care

(The Newcastle Tab)

PRESS RELEASE:

The LEARN Network and #ForThe100 hand the petition at 10 Downing street and meet with MPs

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (BBC Early Evening News.-            East Midlands Today)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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  (ITV Evening News.-

Central)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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  (ITV Evening News.-

Anglia)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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  (ITV Evening News.-

Border)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (BBC Early Evening News.-            South Today)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (ITV Evening News.-            Calendar)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (ITV Evening News.-            Anglia West)

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (BBC Early Evening News.-   Look North - Yorkshire )

Formal delivery of signed petition to 10 Downing Street

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        (BBC Early Evening News.-        Point West)

‘Milestone’ in campaign after Nottinghamshire university student Natasha Abrahart took her own life

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(Nottinghamshire Live)

Mother of 20-year-old from Kent who took her own life wants legal duty of care for universities

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(ITV News - Meridian)

Parents urge Westminster to give universities a ‘duty of care’ after daughter’s suicide

(ITV News – West Country)

Student suicides: Petition calls for universities to do more

(BBC News – Bristol)

Universities should have ‘duty of care’ for students, says grieving mum of UEA student

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(ITV News - Norfolk)

Parents call for university duty of care after suicides

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(BBC News - Oxford)

Student suicides: ‘Universities must do more to protect students from harm’

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(BBC News - Nottingham)

Mother hopes petition will be leaders’ lesson after Cambridge Uni son’s death

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(Greatest Hits Radio)

Cambridge University saw my son as a problem, says bereaved mom

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(BBC News)

The sector and families of students who died by suicide are talking at cross purposes

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(WONKHE)

Why we need a statutory duty of care for students in higher education

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(RADIX)

PRESS RELEASE:

128,000 support our petition for debate to secure student safety and success

On Mother's Day Hilary Grime speaks about her daughter Phoebe and the need for duty of care

(BBC Radio 5)

Dr Mark Shanahan argues for a legal duty of care on David Prever's
Breakfast Club

(BBC Radio Oxford)

Parents' petition to change law passes 100,000 names

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(BBC News)

100 students take their life every year. This petition is calling for urgent change

(The Tab)

Maxine Carrick speaks about the need for a legal duty of care in Higher Education

(BBC4 World at One)

wagamama turns up the heat on duty of care petition 

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(Dine Out Magazine)

Bereaved families repeat calls for legal duty of care

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(Research Professional News)

PRESS RELEASE:

Government Must Provide Legal Duty of Care to Students

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Candlelit vigils held in remembrance of university students who took their own lives

(ITVX)

Natasha Abrahart's parents on the need for the statutory duty of care in Higher Education
(BBC Radio Nottingham)

Bereaved families of students say government response is inadequate

(Glasgow Guardian)

Natasha Abrahart's parents say universities 'should have legal duty of care' over students
(Bristol Post)

Mother's plea for a legal duty of care in Higher Education 
(South East Today / Evening News / BBC1)

Natasha Abrahart's parents appalled by 'inadequate' government response to student welfare petition

(The Tab)

Bereaved  families 'concern at 'inadequate' government statement in response to petition

(Irwin Mitchel)

Natasha Abrahart's parents call for statutory university duty of care
 

(Research Professional News)

#ForThe100 Press Release in support of our Government petition 

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(#ForThe100)

Parents 'horrified' by response to petition after suicide of Bristol student

(The Guardian)

Hilary Grime joins Nuala McGovern to talk about her daughter Phoebe and statutory duty of care

(Woman's Hour / BBC Radio 4)

Bereaved parents on the urgent need for legal reform to the higher education sector

(The Glasgow Guardian)

Nottinghamshire family 'can't start grieving' daughter's death as they continue fight for justice

(Nottinghamshire Live) 

Conversation with Shelagh Fogarty on a need for a duty of care in Higher Education 

(LBC, Pt1 and Pt2)

Heartbroken mum demands universities 'held accountable' after daughter's suicide

(Metro UK)

The University should have a duty of care

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(Glasgow Guardian)

Phoebe Grime's story and a call for a change in the law

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(Mental Health Monday)

Should there be a new statutory duty of care for students in higher education?

(HEPI)

Universities have no “statutory duty of care” towards students

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(Mancunion)

Natasha Abrahart’s parents are fighting to rewrite the rules on student mental health

(The Tab)

Everyone assumes universities have a duty of care towards students – our campaign would establish one

(WONKHE)

Student suicides: Parents seek law change to prevent deaths

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(BBC News)

Bereaved families call for new law to protect university students

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(Irwin Mitchel)

Will your son or daughter’s university look after their mental wellbeing?

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(Jordans Space - Yowah Radio)