# Support and networking for distance learners
**Source**: https://www.york.ac.uk/students/support/distance-learners/support-networking/
**Parent**: https://www.york.ac.uk/students/support/distance-learners/
Our Student Advisers at the [Student Hub](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/75559) provide advice on a range of issues, including [student finance](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/141107), [disability support](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/169299), and [academic progress](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/11541) issues.
If you're studying on one of our **100% online courses,** please see [our support information](https://www.york.ac.uk/students/online/) specifically tailored to you.
No matter where you're based, you can phone or email our Student Advisors. You can also log on to the weekly online chat sessions.
See our [health and wellbeing](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/9866) pages for advice on looking after your physical and mental health. There are a variety of organisations who provide help and support.
You can contact your college team for help. Online and distance learners are members of [Wentworth College](https://www.york.ac.uk/colleges/wentworth/).
> ### Student-led support
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> The [University of York Students' Union](https://yorksu.org/) represents all students and can provide [advice and support](https://yorksu.org/advice-support) on a range of issues.
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> They also have a dedicated community network called the [Distance Learners Network](https://yorksu.org/activities/view/distance-learners).
## Networking and your career
Our Careers and Placements service provides support through online resources and by giving feedback on CVs, applications and supporting statements. Contact them for a phone or Skype appointment. Find out more about [Careers and Placements support for distance learners](https://www.york.ac.uk/students/work-volunteering-careers/careers-resources/distance-learners/).
Networking support is also provided through:
- [York Profiles & Mentors:](https://www.york.ac.uk/services/careers/app/profiles2/) Ask York graduates questions or find a York graduate to mentor you.
- [York Global Alumni Association](https://cms.york.ac.uk/terminalfour/preview/1/en/209513): Join a professional network to connect with alumni in your industry and find your nearest alumni group for events and social activities.