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Vanderbilt staff are ready to provide you with support and care. Below are some of the health and well-being resources available through the鈥�.*听听
Student Care Coordination鈥赌�听
鈥� can be your first place to go鈥痜or help figuring out what you need and where and how to get support. Student care coordinators work with you to develop a success plan, tell you about and connect you with appropriate on- and off-campus resources, and help keep you accountable (if you want) with follow-up meetings and support.鈥疶o get started, 鈥痑nd schedule an appointment or attend a Drop-In Care Coordination session. .鈥赌�听
University Counseling Center鈥�听
The鈥�University Counseling Center鈥� for some conditions, medication management and counseling.鈥�痑re a quick way to informally connect with a therapist without an appointment.鈥�The UCC also offers鈥�痶hat provide supportive and affirming spaces where students can talk about their challenges and build connections.鈥赌�听
Center for Student Wellbeing鈥赌�听
罢丑别鈥�鈥� has a range of programs that help support your personal development and academic success. The CSW also offers鈥�,鈥�鈥痑苍诲鈥�.鈥赌�听
Student Health Center鈥赌�听
罢丑别鈥�鈥痗an handle the primary health care needs of eligible students. There are no office co-pays for routine visits. Whether you are sick or injured, managing a chronic health problem or working to develop a healthier lifestyle, the SHC is here to help.鈥赌��听
- Parking update: Starting Aug. 1, reserved spaces for the Student Health Center will be in Lot 31 (near the Center for Student Wellbeing) and Lot 63 on 24th Avenue South. The map below shows the new parking configuration and updated walking paths to the SHC. 听
QPR Launch听
The Student Care Network is now offering Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) suicide prevention training. This program equips students, faculty and staff to recognize warning signs of someone in crisis and gives them the tools and confidence to help. If you鈥檇 like to learn more, you can request QPR training through the
Drop-In Services鈥赌�听
Drop-in services are offered by the Student Care Network and other offices across campus. These services provide a quick and convenient way to talk about your concerns, find resources to help, and connect with staff members.鈥� . 听
Self-Directed Tools and Telehealth鈥赌�听
It鈥檚 not always possible or convenient to meet with on-campus support staff. To help provide you with 听support anywhere at any time, Vanderbilt has several resources that supplement SCN services.鈥赌�听
- Sign up for mental health telehealth:鈥疭chedule a visit with a therapist virtually by visiting Vanderbilt Telehealth powered by
- Headspace mindfulness app:鈥疺anderbilt has arranged for students to have free access to Headspace鈥攁n award-winning, research-backed digital tool for mindful living. Headspace has been shown to reduce stress, improve focus and increase resilience and happiness.鈥� 听
- 鈥�鈥痠s a therapy database that can help students find therapy providers off campus. Students can create a free account using their Vanderbilt email address and search providers in Nashville or another state. Students can use filters to search through different factors to find their best match. Providers can also be filtered by the colleges they serve, where those listed as serving the Vanderbilt community have been invited to join by Student Care Coordination.鈥赌�赌�听
- To sign up,鈥�, select 鈥淪tudent鈥� and use your Vanderbilt email address to create a username and password. Agree to the Terms of Use and 鈥淪ign Up.鈥� You鈥檒l receive a confirmation email, which you鈥檒l need to follow to finish the process. Then you can search the tailored directory of providers who specialize in student mental health.鈥�听
You can check out other resources on the SCN鈥檚 鈥�鈥� page.鈥赌�听
Crisis Resources鈥赌�听
- UCC Urgent Care:鈥�615-322-2571 (press option 1 to speak with a provider after hours)鈥赌�听
- Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:鈥�988鈥赌�听
- Crisis Text Line:鈥疶ext VANDY to 741741鈥赌�听
- Project Safe 24-Hour Crisis/Support Hotline: 615-322-7233听
- VUPD:鈥疘f there is an emergency on campus, call the Vanderbilt University Police Department at 615-421-1911鈥�听
- Local Police Department:鈥疌all 911鈥赌�听
- Emergency Room:鈥疘f you or someone you know needs immediate medical assistance, please go to the nearest emergency room. The closest one to campus is the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Emergency Room, 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232.鈥�听
GriefNet听
- If you are looking for grief support resources, please explore the鈥�鈥�.听
Supporting Other Students听
There are many ways you can support students who are struggling with their personal, physical or emotional well-being, starting with 听encouraging them to use the resources listed above. If you think a Commodore is in distress and could benefit from wellness support and professional resources, you can submit a鈥�. (Information about when you should submit a student of concern form is on the鈥�.)听
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You at VU鈥�鈥赌�听
At Vanderbilt, fostering a deep sense of belonging for every community member is a core value. You at VU encompasses campus resources to help members of the Vanderbilt community to be well, grow and thrive physically, emotionally, mentally, socially and professionally. The You at VU portal is a one-stop spot where students, staff and faculty can find ways to connect with others, engage across campus and find well-being support and resources. Each person who is part of our campus shares one commonality: You belong here. For more information, visit鈥�vanderbilt.edu/youatvu.鈥�听
