Announcements

New Spring 2023 Hours of Operation
Starting April 3, 2023

Day Time
Monday

In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m
Wednesday Mental Health only, In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Starting April 5, 2023)
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m
Thursday

Medical only, In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Starting April 6, 2023)
 Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Friday CLOSED
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED

Student Health Presents: RIO: Recognition, Insight, and Openness The RIO program is a set of three 50-minute sessions in a group format in which you will learn tips, tools and strategies for understanding and managing difficult issues, focusing your energy, and setting and reaching your personal goals. It includes guided visualizations and reflection on experiences. This series can be helpful in working with emotions such as anger, and habits such as perfectionism. Monday, March 6, 2023 11am - 12pm 6 Sessions CCSF Virtual Help Counter: (Zoom meeting ID: 930 1193 6116) +1 669 900 6833 (US Toll) To register please contact Student Health on our Virtual Help Counter

 Zoom drop in at Student Health Services Counter

Support Groups: Spring 2023

Please visit our Virtual Counter to Register

Title: Stress and Worry: Exploration of Techniques for Successful Management

When: Mondays 2-3pm starting April 10th  
Duration: 6 sessions 
Facilitator: Vanessa de Brer, LCSW and Ivan Cardenas, BA, AS 
Location: In person at Student Health Services 

Description: Feeling stressed or worrying too much? Now more than ever, there is an increased awareness and understanding of just how much stress and sometimes worry can affect our lives.  We’ll look at where stress comes from, our responses to stress, and its effects on our health. We’ll find ways to manage our stress and worry through examining our thinking patterns.  We’ll review some mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral techniques, self-care practices, healthy boundaries, procrastination, as well as meditation.  

Title: RIO: Recognition, Insight and Openness

Mondays at 11 am on zoom with Felicia King, LCSW, March 6th, 13th, and 20th
Description: The RIO program is a set of three 50-minute sessions in a group format in which you will learn tips, tools and strategies for understanding and managing difficult issues, focusing your energy, and setting and reaching your personal goals. It includes guided visualizations and reflection on experiences. This series can be helpful in working with emotions such as anger, and habits such as perfectionism. 

Please visit our Virtual Counter to Register.

Free Flu Shots

We are now offering appointments to receive your Flu Shot at the Student Health Center on Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays from 10am-1pm. Walk-ins are accepted. Please visit our Virtual Counter if you have any questions. 

Monkeypox

On Thursday, July 28, 2022, Mayor London Breed declared a local health emergency regarding the city's monkeypox cases.

See full article

Vaccination Status

 

Vaccine Information Needs To Be Submitted Before You Are Able To Register For Classes

Students and employees can report their current vaccination status, claim vaccination exemption, and upload supporting documentation (screenshot or image) via the MyCCSF Mobile App available for Apple iOS and Android mobile devices.

Users without access to a mobile device may use the Vaccination Status website to report their current vaccination status and upload supporting documentation.

Vaccine Upload & Request for Exemption Form

Carga de vacunas y formulario de solicitud de exención

疫苗上传和豁免申请表 (Vaccine Form)

Spring 2023 Hours of Operation

Day Time
Monday

In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m
Wednesday Mental Health Only, In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m
Thursday

Medical Only, In Person 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Starting April 6, 2023)
 Virtual Counter 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Friday CLOSED
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED

 

CCSF Virtual Help Counter

 

Virtual Counter

Email: Studenthealth@ccsf.edu
Call: 415-239-3110

Information about Covid-19 testing
Information about Covid-19 vaccinations
** Please note, Student Health Services is not providing COVID-19 testing or vaccination at this time.

Suggest topics for Therapy Groups

Student Health Services is collecting feedback and ideas for group therapy topics. What therapy groups would you like to see available at Student Health Services?

Please take a moment to complete this brief survey. 

CalFresh Enrollment

CalFresh, known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, provides monthly food benefits to individuals and families with low-income and offers economic benefits to communities. CalFresh is the largest food program in California and provides an essential hunger safety net. CalFresh is federally mandated and, in California, is state-supervised and county-operated.

Every Wednesday, 11am - 2pm (Please visit our Calendly to Register)

Mission Statement

City College of San Francisco Student Health Services promotes student success and the well-being of the whole student: physically, mentally, and socially. Student Health Services strives to provide high-quality, accessible, and culturally responsive health care.

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Remote Services

Medical/Nursing

We have a team of nurse practitioners who offer a broad spectrum of services that include:

  • In-person and telemedicine nurse practitioner appointments
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health (including free condoms, STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, birth control, pap smears, and urinary/ gynecologic/menstrual concerns)
  • Taking the person's history and performing a physical exam
  • Ordering low-cost laboratory services
  • Performing certain procedures (e.g. IUD and Implant insertions/removals, wart removal)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses
  • Writing prescriptions
  • Coordinating referrals to Primary Care and Specialists
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles
  • Assistance navigating healthcare system
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Substance Use Counseling and Naloxone Prescriptions
  • Injuries/First aid
  • Selected immunizations (Influenza, HPV, MMR, Tdap, Hep A, Hep B)
  • Vision/Dental Referrals
  • Tuberculosis Screening

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Mental Health

Mental Health Services offer personal counseling to provide a confidential, safe place where you can focus on your concerns and we can help you deal with whatever’s getting in the way of living your life in the most fulfilling way.

Mental Health Services is currently being provided via phone call or Zoom.

Learn More

Make an Appointment

Student health does not provide 24-hour medical or psychological services. If you are experiencing a life-threatening or psychological Emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest Emergency Room. If you are experiencing an Urgent Medical matter please contact your nearest Urgent Care Clinic.

 

Urgent Care Clinics Resources:
Zuckerberg - Adult Urgent Care Center:
628-206-8000
UCSF Acute Care Clinic at Parnassus:
415-353-2602

Urgent Psychological resources:
Zuckerberg Psychiatric Emergency Services:
628-206-8125
San Francisco Suicide Prevention Hot Line:
415-781-0500
National Suicide Prevention Hot Line:
988 or chat at https://988lifeline.org/
Crisis Text Line:
Text HOME to 741741

Health Alerts

On August 27, 2019, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a health alert with updated information regarding 36 cases of vaping-associated pulmonary injury requiring hospitalization that has been reported to CDPH.

Key Messages

  • Since June, 36 cases of vaping-associated pulmonary injury requiring hospitalization have been reported to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Most patients report vaping the cannabis compounds THC and/or CBD, and some patients also report vaping nicotine products, although the exact cause of illness is not yet known.
  • Clinicians who identify cases similar to those described in this health alert are asked to report the cases to their local health department.
  • Local health departments should report new cases or direct any inquiries to the CDPH Duty Officer dutyofficer@cdph.ca.gov or 916-328-3605. Please also contact the CDPH Duty Officer when any vaping devices or supplies have been collected from a patient and can be turned over to CDPH for testing.

To view this and other health advisories, alerts, updates and vax facts, visit https://www.sfcdcp.org/health-alerts-emergencies/health-alerts/

If you have any symptoms or are at risk, it’s especially important to stay home and avoid in-person contact with others.

Coronavirus symptoms include, but are not limited to:

  • Fever or chills
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle or body aches
  • Headache
  • New loss of taste or smell
  • Sore throat
  • Congestion or runny nose
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhea

Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus.

You can check your symptoms using the Symptom Screener or by contacting your doctor through telehealth.

Some people are at higher risk to get very sick from COVID-19, including:

  • people over 65 years old
  • people with compromised immune systems
  • Individuals who have serious chronic medical conditions like:
    • Heart disease
    • Diabetes
    • Lung disease
  • Smokers

If you are at higher risk, you should take extra precautions to protect yourself: 

  • Stay home. It’s the most important thing you can do.
  • Avoid contact with people who are sick. Isolate anyone sick in your home in a separate room, if possible.
  • Get food brought to your house through family, social, or commercial networks. Wipe off containers with disinfectant wipes.
  • Listen to public health officials. They may recommend community actions to reduce exposure in times of local outbreak.

For more information, visit the CDC’s website.

Caregivers can find resources at the Department of Aging website, including guidelines to protect the health and safety of both you and your loved one from COVID-19.

Find the latest safety tips, trusted sources, and health terms to keep you and your loved ones informed during this public health emergency.

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