Center for Health and Wellbeing
The Center for Health and Wellbeing offers a full spectrum of medical, mental health, health promotion, and wellbeing services to keep students healthy, successful, and engaged during their time at UVM. We strive to provide welcoming, individualized, and affirming care.

Services are open to all full-time UVM students, including PhD, masters, undergraduate, medical, and other graduate student programs. They are open to all students who have paid the health fee.

For after-hours, weekend, holiday, and emergency care scroll down.

Services for undergraduate, graduate, and medical students

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After hours, weekend, and holiday care can be accessed by: 

After Hours Student Health Care

Student Health Services offers after-hours support. If you need assistance outside of regular hours, please call 802-656-3350 and follow the phone prompts to speak with an after-hours nurse. This service is covered by the UVM health fee and can be accessed after hours, weekends, and during holidays.

For urgent medical needs that require in-person care, the following local urgent care centers are available (please note that these services are not covered by the UVM health fee):

  • UVM Medical Center Urgent Care
    790 College Parkway, Colchester, VT
    Phone: 802-847-1170
  • ClearChoiceMD Urgent Care
    1200 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT
    Phone: 802-347-6274

After Hours Mental Health Care for Non-Emergencies

  • Call (802) 656-3340 and choose voicemail option #2 to reach an on-call counselor outside of normal business hours. 

In the event of an emergency, please utilize one of the following resources that are available 24/7:

  • Dial 911
  • UVM Police Services: (802) 656-3473
  • First Call for Chittenden County: Speak with a crisis counselor at (802) 488-7777
  • National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
  • Support for Sexual Assault: Speak with Hope Works at (802) 863-1236
  • Support for Partner Violence: Speak with Steps to End Domestic Violence at (802) 658-1996  
  • If you are a faculty member, staff member, or parent that has an emergency concern for a student after-hours, please call UVM Police Services at (802) 656-3473 and ask to talk to the CARE Team member on-call. 
  • If a concern is not an emergency, please complete a CARE Form

Inclusive Excellence

Inclusive Excellence at CHWB

The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHWB) is committed to maintaining healthcare and health promotion experiences that are welcoming, equitable and inclusive to individuals of all identities and backgrounds including, but not limited to, sex, gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, religion,  and age. Through inclusive excellence CHWB focuses on addressing the ever-present barriers in health, and works with students to find solutions to reduce and remove the numerous barriers that prohibit individuals from full participation in accessing care and their college experience. This approach is aspirational and always a work in progress, and we devote time and energy to hiring staff who support and work toward fulfilling this mission.