Universities have been told to contact parents of students if they have mental health concerns - even without consent.The new guidance comes in the wake of multiple recent suicides on campus.
The Student Mental Health Bill has been introduced to the House of Lords
Conservative peer Lord Ralph Lucas wants universities to look after students
It means parents could be called if their child suffers a mental health crisis
Anyone seeking help can call Samaritans free on 116 123 or visit Samaritans.org
Did your child suffer a mental health crisis while at university? Email emer.scully@mailonline.co.uk
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