Mental Helse Helpline is a free and 24/7 telephone service. You can remain anonymous, and the service is confidential. Read more about Mental Helse Helpline
Phone number: 116 123
Office: | Room L-214. Available physically in Notodden on Wednesdays, otherwise digitally. |
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Phone: | +47 31 00 84 44 |
Magnus is a psychologist and has experience from working with all age groups. He is particularly interested in sense of accomplishment and how this can contribute to well-being and quality of life. Magnus is passionate about how one can better ones good mental health, and is also enthusiastic about working out, with an additional bachelor's degree in sports.
You can contact the advisor/coordinator for student relations by sending a message via the contact button.
Office: | Siri is available at Notodden once a week, contact her to make an appointment for a physical meeting. |
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Phone: | +47 31 00 90 00 |
Siri is the coordinator for student relations in SSN's Department of Health Promotion and Prevention, and is based at the Kongsberg and Notodden campuses. Here she works to ensure that students have a good and meaningful student life. An important part of Siri's job is also to support student volunteering.
After 8 years at SSN, she is well acquainted with all of SSN's good programmes for students. Siri is also a student alongside her job and is taking a further education programme in public health and life skills.
Do you have any questions? Do you need someone to talk to about small or big things in life? Do you need help finding an association or something else to join? Is there something going on in the flat share you live in?
If you are already involved in student volunteering, you can also get help and support with student association work. If you want to get in touch with the associations on your campus, the student relations advisor/coordinator is also the person to talk to!
International students may use GP services in the host municipality. Read more about GP on Helsenorge.
How to get an appointment?
International students can get an appointment with the GP in one of three ways:
1. By contacting a GP in the city and asking for an appointment.
2. By contact the municipality of, who will help you to find a GP who can offer a consultation.
3. If urgent medical attention is required: Contact the emergency care unit (116 117) or call 113 if it is critical.
Students from EU/EEA countries or Switzerland:
Students from an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are entitled to necessary medical attention at treatment locations associated with the public health service. Upon presentation of a European Health Insurance Card they will be charged the same amount as Norwegians pay for the same health service.
Students from countries outside the EU/EEA:
Students from countries outside the EU/EEA are not entitled to coverage for costs of medical treatment from the Norwegian National Insurance scheme and are not entitled to get their medical expences compensated. Students in this category must pay the excess/fee when using GP services in accordance with the standard tariff for patients not covered by the National Insurance scheme for each appointment/consultation.
Additional services such as taking blood samples or other medical procedures/tests are not included in this example. Students from outside the EU/EEA must pay the full cost of GP visits and seek a refund from their private travel insurance policy.
🦠 You can get tested for sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and gonorrhoea at your GP or at the youth health centre in Notodden. Testing is free of charge.
🍆 Free condoms are available on campus (at SSN's office, in the bookstore or in the canteen), or you can order free condoms yourself.
Emergency mental assistance
Phone: +47 409 21 318
Email: [email protected]
DPS outpatients clinic Notodden
Phone: +47 35 02 21 40
Please note that you must have a referral from a GP, psychologist or private practitioner for appointments and treatment at DPS.
Hjelp til hjelp
Website in Norwegian with a list of mental health services and courses in Notodden.
Mental Health Helpline
24-hour phone: 116 123
Have you had high health expenses during the recent months, such as expenses from doctor appointments, dentist or physiotherapist?
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