Cambridge University holding a review following recent student deaths
Cambridge University is holding a review after five students died in recent months.
A second-year history student died in March 2022, three other students died in May and another died in June. Cambridge University has collated the number of student suicides since 2017-18, according to a Freedom of Information response. "We already have, for example, training relating to suicide prevention and we want to ensure that training is as good as it can possibly be."
"It is undoubtedly complex, but it is something that we are seeing throughout the country and certainly throughout the university sector."More students are accessing Cambridge University's mental health services Prof Virgo said the university already spends £4.5m a year on mental health and wellbeing, and will be allocating an additional £5m over the next five years.
"We're committed to working together to ensure that we support our most vulnerable people with managing their mental health."Prof Virgo said the university already spends £4.5m a year on mental health and wellbeing and plans to increase that
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