The Student Health Center is open during the summer quarter for urgent care, follow up, and health maintenance appointments (for appointments call 459-2500). The Student Health Center is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; patients are received Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (except Wednesday when clinical services begin at 9:30 am).
Laboratory Hours
On site laboratory services will be available during the summer from 9 a.m. - 4:30 pm (except Wednesday when we begin at 9:30 am); occasional lunchtime closures.
Pharmacy Hours
Effective July 1st, the pharmacy will be open Monday and Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Wednesday 9:30 am - 5 p.m.; Closed Tuesday and Friday and closed for lunch 12:00 pm 1:00 pm.
X-ray Department
Effective Monday, June 15th, X-ray will only be available by referral off campus, until fall quarter begins, September 21st
Psychiatry Services
Limited psychiatry services for new patients are available through referral from CPS or the Student Health Center. If you are an established patient with one of the UCSC psychiatry staff, you may schedule follow-up appointments by calling 459-2214 during the hours of 8 a.m. 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Student Health Outreach and Promotion (SHOP):
During the summer, SHOP is open Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Please call before coming over (459-1417). All regular Health Promotion services will be available except HIV testing, which will resume in fall quarter. SHOP will be participating in the New Student Orientations in July, and office hours may be limited; please call SHOP for more information.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS):
Counseling and Psychological Services will be open in the summer to provide crisis assessment, referral services, and brief individual therapy to UCSC students Monday through Friday during regular business hours. In addition, CPS is available to provide consultation to university staff and faculty regarding any student issue. Please call 459-2628 for more information on eligibility for summer services.
The CPS After Hours Crisis Service will be available for crisis consultation to the UCSC community between 5 p.m. and 8 a.m., Monday through Friday and 24 hours/day on the weekends throughout the summer. The service provides crisis assessment, safety planning, and referrals to registered UCSC students. Consultation is available to members of the UCSC community who are concerned about a distressed student. In order to access the CPS After Hours Crisis Service, please call 459-2628 and choose the menu option "After Hours Crisis Service". You will be connected to a professional counselor for phone consultation.
Additional resources in the event of a crisis:
-Call 911 for immediate response
-County Mental Health Access Team- 24 Hours 1-800-952-2335
-Suicide Prevention Services-24 Hours 831-458-5300
