Book an appointment to University Social Worker
Appointment booking for university social services is closed from 13 May 2024 and we will respond to appointment requests again from 5th of August. New individual counselling times will be available again in August 2024.
Send us a call request by email to kuraattorit@luc.fi. Please include only your name, phone number and field of study.
We will call you in 5 working days. We will try to reach you couple of times.
In the first call we will discuss about your situation and think together about the solutions that might benefit your situation. If it´s necessary, we will make an appointment with your own social worker. The appointment can be held either on campus, by phone or by video.
Meetings and discussions are always confidential.
Our services use a customer information system called AURA.
When is it good to get in touch to University social workers?
You can contact us if , for example,
- your studies are stuck
- you are returning to studies after a long break
- you need tips on study skills, time management or everyday life management
- you feel stressed
- you have learning disabilities
Please note that with issues considering personal study plan you will get help from Student Counsellors, MyTeachers and Head of Study affairs in the faculty.
Contacting Wellbeing Instructor
The Wellbeing Instructor will help and advise you on starting exercise and in various matters related to comprehensive wellbeing.
You can reach The Wellbeing Instructor by phone (+358 40 182 6341) or by email (mika.vettainen@ulapland.fi). Meetings are possible by phone or video call as well as face-to-face on your campus.
After booking an appointment
Please remember to cancel or change your appointment if something comes up and the appointment is no longer possible.
We can also change the appointment to a remote connection or a phone call if you can´t make it to campus.