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Welcome to UHS!

UHS helps you stay healthy and cares for you if you’re not. Check out what we offer, how to use UHS and get some helpful tips and timesavers.

And the winner is...


Jonathan Floyd receives a new iPad from UHS Associate Director Maria Coach.

Congratulations to sophomore Jonathan Floyd, who won a new iPad for participating in UHS' recent UHS mission survey. The e-mail survey was distributed to a sample group of UMass Amherst community members in late March; participants shared their opinions on the importance of a variety of campus health services.

Staff honored for service

Nine UHS staff members were honored for their contributions to the university at the annual Length of Services Awards on April 29. Congratulations to:

• Stephen Klein, 45 years
• Jo-Ann Hamer, 40 years
• Amy Bellino, 35 years
• Peter Horr, 25 years
• Christine Bergeron, 25 years
• Bryan Delabarre, 25 years
• Kevin Kruk, 25 years
• Ricky McNeal, 25 years
• Kathy Pipczynski, 20 years

Starting at UMass Amherst this fall?

Make sure you have your shots!

State law requires college students to have certain immunizations before coming to school. These must be documented on the Massachusetts Required Immunization History form. For instructions and to download the form, click here...

Tobacco-Free UMass offers resources

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UMass Amherst goes tobacco-free on July 1 - now's the time to take advantage of the many resources available on campus. Check them out!

Apply now!

Peer Health Education internships

Be creative, have fun and make a difference – become a Peer Health Educator. You'll work with professionals from the Center for Health Promotion on issues that matter to our campus. Applications are now being accepted – don't wait! Download the application form and instructions.

Read all about it!

Stay in the know with Student Health 101, our online health and wellness magazine. Each issue, you'll find out how fellow students are eating well, staying active, managing stress, academics, relationships and much more. Check out the current issue!


Think you need care?

Same-day appointments are available at UHS. Call (413) 577-5101.

If you don't know whether you should be seen, or if you have questions, call UHS’ Triage Advice Nurse, (413) 577-5229, during health center hours.

In an emergency

In a life-threatening medical emergency, always call 911 for ambulance transportation to a hospital.
More on emergencies

Summer hours

Effective 5/12 - 8/29, 2013

For routine care & acute minor illnesses
General Medicine clinics:
M – F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. except holidays

For immediate needs
Walk-in Care:
M – F, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., except holidays
Closed Sat./Sun.

After-hours medical and mental health advice:
(413) 577-5000

Other department hours

Prescription refills

Refill your UHS Pharmacy prescription with our convenient online service.

Transportation

The UHS Shuttle offers free rides from residence halls to UHS. More...

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