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Health Services supports the physical and emotional health and well-being of the SUNY WCC trainee body through various therapy, evaluation, and referral programs and services. In addition, Health Services secures the health of the college community through enforcement of all New York State Immunization Laws and public health requireds.

Community Resources

For details on local websites which provide Sexual Health Clinics, Tuberculsis screening, Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Meningitis Immunizations and COVID/Flu Vaccinations, click here. or here. For ideas and help on stopping smoking, vaping and other nicotine shipment devices, click here.

Contact Information

Location: Student Center space 181. Phone: (914) 606-6610 Fax: (914) 606-6423 Email: [e-mail protected]
Hours of operation:

Monday through Thursday: 8:30 am - 8:00 pm Friday: 9 am - 5 pm (Nurse coverage till 4 pm)

Nurses:

Janice Gilroy R.N, M.A Health Services Coordinator Mary Barden R.N, B.S.N. Kerry Pohar R.N

Staff

Anne Daly

Services Offered:

- Health & Wellness Counseling for medical and psychological needs.

  • Height and Weight Checks.
  • High blood pressure and pulse monitoring.
  • First Aid.
  • Assistance with injuries and acute diseases.
  • Nonprescription Medications.
  • Private areas and cots for resting.
  • All-inclusive bathroom.
  • Health Education, resource materials and Health Education Programs.
  • Referrals.
  • Immunization evaluation and therapy.
  • Transfer of Immunization records to other colleges.
  • Free HIV Testing (Offered by our Community Partners)

    Medicated Abortion Information & Referrals
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    On May 2, 2023, legislation was signed in New York State (A1295-C/S1213-B) that needs all public institution of higher learnings in the SUNY and CUNY systems offer access to medication abortion. The law needs that every SUNY and CUNY school offer access to abortion medication to their trainee body either by using or contracting with authorized individuals who may prescribe abortion prescription drugs, or by providing trainees with details and referrals to service providers licensed to prescribe abortion medication.

    Westchester Community College does not provide pre-natal care on-campus. The Health Services website will a list of community agencies and/or service providers licensed to recommend abortion medication. Students will be described the Office of Accessibility Services for pregnancy or pregnancy associated lodgings.

    Please see the list listed below for Doctor who offer prescriptions for Medicated Abortions

    Planned Parenthood (Westchester County)

    Mount Vernon. 6 Gramatan Ave. ( 914) 668-7927

    New Rochelle. 150 Lockwood Ave. ( 914) 632-4442

    White Plains. 175 Tarrytown Rd. ( 914) 761-6566

    Yonkers. 20 South Broadway. ( 914) 965-1912
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    All Women's Health & Medical Services

    222 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605. United States,. ( 888) 644-0999

    Allied Health Students:

    Upon admission to programs within the Health Sciences Curriculums that require clinical rotations to various health centers, trainees will require to submit documents of the results of a health examination, lab tests, and specific vaccinations to Health Services. The nurses will examine and offer clearances to those students who have satisfied the requirements as stated by the New York State Department of Health for Healthcare Personnel and Clinical Affiliates. Each program (curriculum) requires the physical exam process be done at specific times.