Mental health clarity urged for uni students' parents - BBC News
Universities need to be much clearer about whether they will contact parents if students have a mental health crisis, says a social mobility charity.
My Big Career, which helps poorer youngsters apply to university, says families being informed is a "lottery".
Following concerns over student suicides, some universities ask students if they want families to be contacted if there are serious worries.
But there is no requirement for universities to notify parents.
