Florida Gulf Coast University offers a number of health services to its students. Located in the Wellness Center Building, the Student Health Services, a member of the American College Health Association, provides a variety of services from immediate triage and basic care to education and health awareness programs. The staff consists of licensed physicians, nurse practioners and RN's.
Upcoming Events/Information:
Effective July 1, 2008, all new matriculating students will need to be vaccinated against meningitis and hepatitis B diseases or sign a waiver (if over the age of 18). Please click on "immunizations" in the menu to the left for more information and forms.
STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION: CLICK HERE
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT BRADSHAW ABOUT PROCEDURE WITH H1N1 AT FGCU: [.PDF 71 KB] CLICK HERE
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SWINE FLU UPDATE
Check for latest updates at Flu.gov
Know What to Do About The FluKnow What to Do About The Flu
- Cover your cough
- Wash your hands frequently
- If you have a fever, stay home for at least 24 hrs after that fever has ended
- Get a vaccine when it becomes available
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NOW AVAILABLE!!
Professional, Stress Relieving Massage:
Certified, Licensed Massage Therapist at Student Health Services--Call for an appointment
1/2 hour: 1 hour:
$20-students $40-students
$25-faculty/staff $50-faculty/staff
Wednesday / Thursday: 1-6 p.m.
239-590-7966
Wellness Center Hours:
Appointments are strongly recommended and can be made by calling 590-7966
(Hours are subject to change during semester & summer breaks)
| Monday: |
8:30am -5:30pm |
| Tuesday; |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday: |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday: |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Friday: |
8:30am - 4:30pm |
After hour on-campus emergencies: 590-1911
Nurse Response is a medical triage response phone service that provides 24-hours health care
advice and assistance to students of FGCU. Please call (239) 590-7966 and Nurse Response will
answer when Student Health Services is closed.
Local hospitals and walk-in clinics
Learn about Emergency Contraceptive Pills - ECP information
Blood testing without a visit to the doctor's office. Order yours online now!
STD testing without a visit to the doctor's office. Order yours online now!
(Receive 5% off when entering this code: AD09 in the discount code box at chekout!)
Disclaimer
The Florida Gulf Coast Student Health Services Center maintains this Internet site as a service to the university community. It is intended as a resource to inform and to educate. Included are direct links to other Internet sites, which we believe may be helpful. However, this does not imply that Student Health Services endorse all of the information provided at each of these sites. Furthermore, while we attempt to monitor and update our listings on a regular basis, Student Health Services cannot make any claims or assume responsibility as to the reliability or functionality of the internet addresses (URL’s) provided or the information contained at these sites.
Readers are encouraged to evaluate the material and to use what they find to be helpful. Information provided in our web page and at other Internet sites is not intended as a substitute for assistance from a qualified health professional. For personal assistance, FGCU students should visit the Student Health center to schedule an appointment with one of our staff.
