First aid
Who to contact and what to do if someone requires first aid at Goldsmiths.
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For first aid help, contact Security who are based across campus and halls.
Tel: 020 7896 2121 or ext 666.
All our security staff are first aid trained.
Calling an ambulance
If you need an ambulance, call 999.
Then call Security on 020 7896 2121 (ext 666) so they can help direct the ambulance when it arrives.
First aid equipment
First aid boxes
Portable first aid boxes are available in the following key locations:
- Rutherford Library – reception desk
- Deptford Town Hall Building – reception desk
- Richard Hoggart Building – reception desk
- Loring Hall Management Centre – reception desk
Defibrillators
There are also a number of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) across campus:
- Richard Hoggart Building – security control
- Loring Hall Management Centre – security Control
- Professor Stuart Hall Building – ground floor lift lobby (adjacent to café)
- Caroline Graveson Building – reception
- Rutherford Library – security reception
Anaphylaxis kits
Anaphylaxis emergency kits are installed across campus in the following locations:
- Richard Hoggart Building – ground floor, main corridor near the Security office
- Professor Stuart Hall Building – ground floor, next to the Benugo café
- Loring Hall Management Centre – reception area
- Loring Hall Sports Ground – inside the Pavilion