Students who have a health concern, become sick or injured, should come to the Wellness Center for evaluation and/or treatment during regular office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
Student Health Services can be reached at:
A Registered Nurse is available on campus for routine nursing treatments when school is in session, during office hours. Students who need medical care must see the Campus Nurse, who will provide routine nursing treatment and determine if additional medical treatment is needed.
If the Campus Nurse determines that additional medical treatment is needed, the student will then receive a referral to go to Best Life Wellness which is a contracted physicians' office.
The student is financially responsible for paying for medical staff services, including prescription drugs, procedures, lab work, x-rays, and other costs.
Best Life Wellness will not treat students for chronic illness present before entering Lander University. The Student Health Services fee does not provide for the cost of a general physical exam.
After-hours and on weekends, students who are sick should call 8222 (University Police) for assistance.
Allergy shots are given at the Student Health Services for a Fee of $15. An Allergy Shot Packet must be completed prior to receiving any allergy shots at the Student Health Services. Allergy Shot Packet
Some over-the-counter medications are available at Health Services; however, students should bring to campus a personal supply of basic medications that are usually taken at home for minor illness.
It is a good idea to bring:
The Student Health Services office is located in the Genesis Building.