Disability History Month runs from 16th November - 16th December and aims to celebrate and recognise disabled individuals' lives and struggle for equality, as well as to challenge disablism by exploring oppression over time. This year the national theme is Disability, Health and Wellbeing.

This post will detail spaces that students can use if they need somewhere quiet to go. This list is being updated by the disability team at KCL as and when new spaces become available. For more information and support, you can contact [email protected].

• To find quiet study spaces, here is a link to all of the available study spaces on campus.
• For details on parenting rooms, details can be found on the King’s College London intranet: King's College London - Parenting rooms (kcl.ac.uk)
• Students who are in receipt of the Disabled Students Allowance with a mentor can book rooms for 1:1 sessions here.

Quiet Spaces

Strand campus:

• The Chaplaincy (K2.34, King’s Building, Strand Campus, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS): the Chaplaincy at Strand Campus includes an office, two quiet rooms and a large communal area. These spaces are welcome to be used by all students at King’s. If you have any questions about these spaces, you can get in touch with the Strand Chaplain at [email protected] or 02078482723. They can also provide details on the Bush House space, which includes an office and a quiet area. There is also the College Chapel, in King’s Building, directly above the Great Hall.
• The Meadow (8th Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, Strand, London, WC2R 1AE): the Meadow is an alternative quieter space for students that includes spaces with beanbags to sit. There is also a microwave and sink, as well ask space to recharge your electronic devices. Quiet cannot always be guaranteed.
• Maughan Library (Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1LR): the Maughan Library hosts a variety of study spaces including a Wellbeing Room. Details can be found here.

Guy’s Campus:

• The Chaplaincy (G2, Henriette Raphael Building, Guy’s Campus, London, SE1 1UL): the Chaplaincy at Guy’s Campus includes an office, a quiet room and a communal area. These spaces are welcome to be used by all students at King’s. If you have any questions about these spaces, you can get in touch with Guy’s Chaplain at [email protected] or 02078486940. There is also the Chapel of Thomas Guy, opposite Boland House. This also offers a quiet space for students.
• The Science Gallery (Great Maze pond, London, SE1 9GU): the Science Gallery is an alternative quieter space for students that includes a café on the ground floor. Quiet cannot always be guaranteed.

Waterloo Campus:

• The Chaplaincy (1.1 Franklin-Wilkins Building, Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NH): the Chaplaincy at Strand Campus includes an office, a quiet room and a communal area. These spaces are welcome to be used by all students at King’s. If you have any questions about these spaces, you can get in touch with the Waterloo Chaplain at [email protected] or 02078484343.
• Franklin-Wilkins Library (Franklin-Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NH): Franklin-Wilkins library hosts a variety of study spaces including a Wellbeing corner and Skype Pod. Details can be found here.

Denmark Hill Campus:

• The Chaplaincy (W1.19, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), 16 De Crespigny Park, London, SE5 8AF): the Chaplaincy at Denmark Hill includes an office, a quiet room and a communal area. These spaces are welcome to be used by all students at King’s. If you have any questions about these spaces, you can get in touch with the Denmark Hill Chaplain at [email protected] or 02078480044.