Announcements
Student Health will be closed starting on
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
and will re-open on
Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
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-2pm. 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.
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
COVID-19 Testing
Last testing date is Monday, December 19, 2022.
First day of testing for the Spring semester is on Monday, January 23, 2023.
COVID-19 testing is available on the CCSF Ocean campus for students and employees:
- without any COVID symptoms
- with approved exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccine mandate
- AND/OR a known on-campus COVID exposure.
Testing is only for those are are exempted. You will be billed $80 if you are not exempted. The testing will be every Monday from 12 pm - 2 pm starting August 22, 22, Wellness Center front lobby, facing Ocean Ave. Please email studenthealth@ccsf.edu for information about signing up for an appointment. Appointments are preferred, walk-ins may be available as time permits.
For information about other testing locations, please visit the sf.gov COVID-19 testing page.
Fall 2022 Hours of Operation
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 9 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
| Thursday | 9 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
| Friday | CLOSED |
| Saturday & Sunday | CLOSED |
CCSF Virtual Help 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.
Support Groups: Fall 2022
Title: Women’s Support group
When: Wednesdays 12:00-1:15 beginning October 5th
Duration: 6-8 sessions
Facilitator: Sandy Vaughn, LCSW
Place: In person at Student Health Services
Description: We'll work to create a safe space where participants can build community, voice your experiences, and learn from each other. All range of concerns are welcome, including stress, relationships, loneliness, friendships, oppression/bias/racism, academics, or whatever you come with. Women identified, nonbinary, and trans folx are welcome.
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Title: Working with Yourself to Calm Your Anxiety
When: Wednesdays 2-3pm starting September 14th
Duration: 5 sessions
Facilitator: Sam Edward, LCSW
Place: zoom
Description: Do you have anxieties and worries? Do you wish you could calm them down – at least a little?
Our weekly workshop will offer participants opportunities to learn how to recognize signals of their anxiety and overcome fears of them; students will also acquire relaxation techniques and other tools for calming themselves.
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Title: Stress and Worry: Exploration of Techniques for Successful Management
When: Tuesdays 1-2pm starting Nov 1st
Duration: 6 sessions
Facilitator: Vanessa DeBrer, LCSW
Place: 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 as well as meditation and breathing strategies.
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Title: RIO: Recognition, Insight and Openness
When: Oct 17, 24, 31 Mondays 12-1pm in person with Felicia King, LCSW
OR Nov 29, Dec 3, Dec 6, Tuesdays 1-2pm on zoom with Sachi Uchimaru, LCSW
Duration: 3 sessions
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.
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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How to Register in My Patient Portal
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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
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.
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