{"id":10834,"date":"2022-11-04T14:48:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T06:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/?page_id=10834"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T02:07:29","slug":"safety-and-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/safety-and-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety and Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tSafety and Support\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Image by pch.vector on Freepik\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/sea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/11\/Hands-holding-team-of-tiny-business-persons-1024x650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, we are committed to maintaining a safe, mutually respectful and healthy environment for students, administrative staff and faculty, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, age or whether one has a disability. We categorically condemn any form of bullying, harassment or sexual misconduct and will deal severely with any instance of such behavior.<\/p>\n<p>We want you to know that if you have experienced (or been witness to) any form of discrimination, bullying, harassment or sexual misconduct, help and support is available to you. There are a number of dedicated advisory, consultation, support, security and emergency services that you can access:<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/campusconduct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNUS Conduct &amp; Discipline\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h3><strong>STUDENT SUPPORT<\/strong><\/h3>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/current-students\/where-to-get-help\/\"><strong>FASS Student Wellness and Support<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nFASS has a dedicated team of Student Support Managers (SSMs), to offer support to students who may be experiencing wellbeing-related difficulties or who may be disabled or temporarily disadvantaged. FASS SSMs can discuss problems and potential solutions with students, and, where possible, facilitate access to the various university resources that may be helpful.\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>COUNSELLING SERVICES<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/hwb\/ucs\/\"><strong>University Counselling Services<\/strong><\/a>, counsellors provide a safe and private space for students to share about their goals and concerns. You&#8217;ll be able to define your needs\/ challenges and explore ways to achieve\/ overcome them. Counsellors at UCS abide by a strict confidentiality policy.<\/p>\n<p>Full-time NUS students are entitled to free counselling services and programmes at UCS.<\/p>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong>\u00a0ucs@nus.edu.sg<br \/>\n<strong>Address (for Walk-in):<\/strong><br \/>\nKENT RIDGE CAMPUS &#8211; 20 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Level 2, Singapore 119060\n<p>You may also contact\u00a0<strong>Lifeline NUS<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>+65 6516 7777<\/strong>\u00a0for 24 hours psychological support or during psychological emergencies.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>SEXUAL MISCONDUCT<\/strong><\/h3>\n<strong>NUS Care Unit (NCU)<br \/>\n<\/strong>If you believe you have witnessed or personally been on the receiving end of sexual misconduct, contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/care.nus.edu.sg\/\">NUS Care Unit (NCU)<\/a>. Examples of sexual misconduct includes sexual harassment, stalking, voyeurism, relationship violence, or sexual assault. Managed by trained and experienced professionals, NCU provides a private and safe place for victims to seek support and be heard.\n<strong>NCU Helpline:\u00a0<\/strong>+65 6601 4000<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Email:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:ncu_help@nus.edu.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ncu_help@nus.edu.sg<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/care.nus.edu.sg\/help-form\/\">CONFIDENTIAL REPORT FORM<\/a><\/strong>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>CARE TEAM<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In addition, the\u00a0Department of Southeast Asian Studies has a Care Team that provides points of contact for students and staff\u00a0who wish to report an issue or who simply want to discuss and learn more about these topics in a safe space. The Care Team&#8217;s members are:<\/p>\nFaculty:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:seameah@nus.edu.sg\">Dr Mohamed Effendy<\/a> (Department of Southeast Asian Studies)<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:mlsss@nus.edu.sg\">Dr Suriani Suratman<\/a> (Department of Malay Studies)<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sasrajs@nus.edu.sg\">Dr Rajshree Jetly<\/a> (South Asian Studies Programme)\nAdministrative:<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:radin.fass@nus.edu.sg\">Mr Radin Asri<\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety and Support &nbsp; In the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, we are committed to maintaining a safe, mutually respectful and healthy environment for students, administrative staff and faculty, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, age or whether one has a disability. 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