In order to provide timely and quality care to each individual, appointments are highly encouraged for all visits to the Wellness Center.
Location: Lower level of Shaw Hall
Phone: 724-946-7927
Fax: 724-946-6308
wellnesscenter@westminster.edu
counseling@westminster.edu
Health Services Hours (by appointment):
Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm (except during holidays and college breaks)
College Physician Assistant Hours (by appointment):
Monday: 1 pm to 3 pm
Tuesday and Wednesday: 8:30 am to 10 am
Thursday: 1 pm to 3 pm
Friday: 8 am to 9:30 am
Counseling Services Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Services Offered
The Wellness Center provides medical care to all undergraduate students who pay the Activity Fee. Its purpose is to educate students about health related issues and to provide health care on an out-patient basis. A registered nurse is on duty during business hours, and the college physician assistant holds clinic hours Monday through Friday by appointment. The Center is equipped for routine diagnosis and treatment. When necessary, students are referred to other local physicians or health centers for additional care and treatment. Adagio Health provides reproductive health services at the Wellness Center once a month and has a office in New Castle.
Medical Services:
- Illness/injury care and follow-up
- Point of care diagnostic laboratory testing
- Health promotion counseling
- Allergy injections (additional fee, students provide own serum)
- Suture removals and dressing changes
- Flu vaccine clinics
- TB testing
- Referral to community health care providers and services
- Equipment to lend (crutches)
- Free walk-in self care cold clinic
- physicals (additional fee may apply)
Reproductive Health Care:
- Adagio Health Clinic held monthly for annual gynecological exams, contraception, and sexual health care needs.
- STD testing Clinics
- Condoms
- Consultations regarding reproductive health concerns
Health Promotion Educational Services:
- Programming on health related topics when requested
Confidentiality:
Visits to the Wellness Center are confidential. If students wish to have medical information disclosed to another person/entity, a signed consent must be filed.