After Hours Services

 

The Student Wellness & Counselling Centre is only open from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. 

Should an emergency arise after hours, you should call 911. For off-campus emergencies, you can also dial 911, or if you are able, proceed directly to the nearest hospital emergency room.

Should you need to see a physician, the walk-in clinic MAY be available at The Blackmarsh Road Family Care Centre, located in the Dominion Supermarket on Blackmarsh Road. Call (709) 576-6555.

Students with a mental health emergency should avail of the following community-based services immediately:

  • 24-hour mental health crisis line: If you are experiencing a mental health and/or addictions crisis, need support, or health information, please contact 811 to speak with a registered nurse trained in crisis intervention.
  • If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline.
  • Mobile Crisis Response Team: Call 811
  • 24-hour Walk-in Psychiatric Assessment Unit at the Waterford Hospital Site on Waterford Bridge Road.
  • Health Sciences Emergency Department on Columbus Drive in St. John’s, or go to your nearest emergency room

Questions about physical & mental health and related to Covid-19 symptoms can be directed to the health-line at 811.

Also, visit Canada.ca/coronavirus or call 1-888-784-4397 for the latest Covid-19 information.