Health resources at binghamton university
Binghamton University offers a plethora of resources in the realms of both physical and mental health for its students. From vaccinations and testing to mental health trainings, Binghamton has it all!
Scroll down to see what resources are available to Bearcats!
OUR ON-CAMPUS RESOURCES
Decker Health Services
Your doctor's office away from home! Decker Health Services provides treatment of sudden illness/injury, immunizations, free testing, psychiatric services and more.
Learn More: Decker Health Services
University Counseling Center (UCC)
With its 15 counselors and treatment coordinators, the UCC provides both individual (10 sessions total) and group therapy, referrals to other therapists/mental health specialists, and crisis counseling.
Learn More: University Counseling Center
Health Promotion and Prevention Services (HPPS)
HPPS provides FREE health information and programs as well as supplies (condoms, tampons, etc.) to all students, placing supplies around campus. HPPS also hosts PAWS (therapy dogs), the Campus Recovery Support Group (CRSG), and gives opportunities for field work (i.e. internships) for students.
Learn More: Health Promotion and Prevention Services
Consultation Advocacy Referrals Education (CARE) Team
The CARE Team connects people to resources, provides support when students are dealing with stressful situations, and helps students with medical withdrawals.
Learn More: Consultation Advocacy Referrals Education (CARE) Team
Services for Students with Disabilities
SSD advocates for students with disabilities, gives accommodations by making referrals, transferring high school plans to college plans (like 504s), and creating a sense of inclusion among students.
Learn More: Services for Students with Disabilities
VARCC
VARCC creates a safe space for students to report acts of sexual violence (stalking, rape, domestic violence, etc.) as well as an area of refuge for student victims.
Learn More: VARCC
off-campus resources
The surrounding cities and towns of Binghamton, Vestal, Johnson City, and Endwell have many health centers for students seeking medical attention off campus! Here are a few resources listed below (click on the names for links to their respective websites!):
Walk-ins
Also located in Johnson City and Chenango Bridge
Located in Vestal, Endicott, Norwich, and Walton
Emergency Care
Harpur's Ferry
Harpur's Ferry is a world-renowned, student-run, volunteer emergency service for Binghamton University. Located behind the Dickinson Community, its ambulances and aid are readily available for students 24/7. Volunteers are seen at many big events and are ready to help, such as at sports games. Harpur's Ferry also hosts emergency trainings (such as CPR trainings) at events like U-Fest.
Learn More: Harpur's Ferry
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