Contacts & Support

Contacts relating to living in Student Halls of Residence

Do you need someone to answer questions about living at halls of residence or to provide you with useful information and tips? Find the necessary details here.

Contact points for discrimination, violence and mental health crises

• Acute emergencies
  • Police / Emergency number
    110 – in case of immediate danger to life and limb
    112 – medical emergency
  • Crisis support Leipzig
    Telephone: 0800 111 0 111 (telephone counselling, anonymous, 24/7)
    www.telefonseelsorge.de
  • Domestic violence emergency number, available 24 hours a day
    +49 341 47 98 179
  • Sexual violence emergency number, available 24 hours a day
    +49 341 30 61 08 00
• Sexualised violence and assaults
  • Frauen für Frauen Leipzig e.V. (Eng.: Women for Women Leipzig)
    Telephone: +49 341 30 29 954
    www.frauenfuerfrauen.de
    Counselling for women, inter*, non-binary and trans persons who have experienced sexual violence
  • RAA Leipzig e. V. – Victim Counselling
    Tel.: +49 341 26 18 647
    Email: opferberatung@raa-leipzig.de
    https://raa-leipzig.de/fachbereiche/opferberatung/
    Counselling centre for adults who have been affected by a crime, who may have witnessed a crime, or who want to find out more about the situation of those affected.
• Discrimination and racism
  • Antidiskriminierungsbüro Sachsen e.V. (Eng.: Anti-Discrimination Office Saxony e.V.)
    Telephone: +49 341 30 65 18 65
    www.adb-sachsen.org
    Advice on racist, queerphobic, ableist or other discrimination
  • LSVD Sachsen (Lesbian and Gay Association)
    Telephone: +49 341 98 08 068
    https://sachsen.lsvd.de/
    Advice on queerphobic discrimination
  • RAA Leipzig e.V. – Victim Counselling
    Tel.: +49 341 26 18 647
    Email: opferberatung@raa-leipzig.de
    https://raa-leipzig.de/fachbereiche/opferberatung/
    Counselling centre for adults who have been affected by a crime, who have witnessed a crime, or who want to find out more about the situation of those affected.
  • Anti-Racism Unit at the University of Leipzig
    https://stura.uni-leipzig.de/en/referate/antirassismus/
    The Anti-Racism Unit works to counter racist, anti-Semitic, right-wing extremist and nationalist tendencies and actions in the university environment.
• Domestic violence & violence in relationships
  • Gewaltschutzambulanz (Uniklinikum Leipzig) (Eng.: Leipzig Violence Protection Clinic)
    Telephone: +49 341 97 111 13
    www.uniklinikum-leipzig.de/en
    Confidential documentation of injuries and counselling
  • Koordinierungs- und Interventionsstelle gegen häusliche Gewalt und Stalking (KIS) (Eng.: Coordination and Intervention Centre against Domestic Violence and Stalking)
    Telephone +49 341 30 68 778
    Email: kontakt@kis-leipzig.de
    https://www.fff-leipzig.de/haeusliche-gewalt/kis-beratungsstelle/
  • Permanent emergency admission to women’s and children’s shelters in the region
    Leipzig: +49 341 55 01 04 20
    https://www.frauenhaus-le.de/unsere-einrichtungen-in-leipzig/
    Here, the exact support measures are discussed together, including moving into a women’s shelter.
  • Help hotline ‘Violence against women’
    Telephone: 08000 116 016 (nationwide, 24/7, anonymous)
  • RAA Leipzig e.V. – Victim Counselling
    Tel.: +49 341 26 18 647
    Email: opferberatung@raa-leipzig.de
    https://raa-leipzig.de/fachbereiche/opferberatung/
    Counselling centre for adults who have been affected by a crime, who may be able to testify to a crime, or who want to find out more about the situation of those affected.
• Mental stress & crises

  Psychiatric emergency rooms

  In case of crisis, all three psychiatric clinics are open around the clock and do not require an appointment.

  • Helios Park-Klinikum Leipzig
    Psychiatric outpatient clinic:
    Morawitzstr. 2, 04289 Leipzig
    Tel. +49 341 86 41 110
  • Clinic and Polyclinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at Universitätsklinikum Leipzig:
    Psychiatric outpatient clinic
    Semmelweißstr. 10, House 13
    04103 Leipzig
    Tel.: +49 341 97 24 304
  • Saxon Hospital Altscherbitz:
    Leipziger Str. 59, Building 4, 04435 Schkeuditz
    Tel.: +49 34204 87 40 30 During opening hours / doctor on duty:
    Outside opening hours: Tel. +49 34204 87 43 30
  • Services for short-term stabilisation
    Community-based psychiatry/social psychiatric service (SPDi) network
    SPDi central telephone number: +49 341 99 99 00 01
  • Psychosocial Counselling – Studentenwerk Leipzig
    Telephone: +49 341 9659 850
    Email: psb@studentenwerk-leipzig.de
    https://www.studentenwerk-leipzig.de/en/counselling-social-issues/psychosocial-counselling/
    Confidential Counselling by psychotherapists and psychotherapists in training for students experiencing mental health issues and personal crises
  • Telephone Counselling service
    Telephone: 0800 111 0 111
    Anonymous, free of charge, available around the clock
• Help & advice from the Leipzig Studentenwerk Leipzig
  • Social Counselling – Studentenwerk Leipzig
    Telephone: +49 1761 96 59 673
    Email: sozialberatung@studentenwerk-leipzig.de
    https://www.studentenwerk-leipzig.de/en/counselling-social-issues/social-counselling/
    Support from social workers for social, financial or personal issues
  • Student housing – Studentenwerk Leipzig
    Email: wohnen@studentenwerk-leipzig.de
    https://www.studentenwerk-leipzig.de/en/housing/
    Contact point for complaints/incidents in Studentenwerk Leipzig Halls of Residence
  • Psychosocial Counselling – Studentenwerk Leipzig
    Telephone: +49 341 9659 850
    Email: psb@studentenwerk-leipzig.de
    www.studentenwerk-leipzig.de/en/beratung/psychosoziale-beratung
    Confidential Counselling by psychotherapists and psychotherapists in training for students experiencing mental health issues and personal crises