Hamel Health and Counseling Center

Health Services

Care When You Need It

Our students call on health services for a wide variety of concerns, including:

sore throats
symptoms of the flu
colds
rashes
stomach issues
minor strains and sprains
sexual health
asthma
food allergies and more

You may also talk with health services staff for answers to a variety of health-related questions.

Our team includes a physician and nurse practitioners. You will be seen on an appointment basis.

Services

Care of acute and chronic health issues and injuries.
Preventative and wellness care.
Lab work, prescriptions and medications.
Assessment and referral to local specialists.

Emergencies

Call police services at 978-837-5911 or dial 911.

Clinical Hours

During Academic Year

Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m- 5 p.m.
Appointments required: 978-837-5441
After hours crisis coverage available for counseling services.
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: Closed
Winter Break and Summer Break: Closed
See list of after-hours, off-campus services.

During Summer Break

Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m- 5 p.m.
Counseling services available by appointment.
Medical services not available.
Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: Closed

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