Student Health And Wellness
Welcome
Student Health and Wellness provides a range of counselling options, health services, and wellness programs so that you can get the most out of your Lakehead Experience. To learn more about our mission, location and hours, visit our about page.
To book an appointment:
Thunder Bay Campus- Call 807-343-8361 for medical or counselling. Online booking available for counselling only at lakeheadu.ca/medeo.
Orillia Campus- Request for appointments can be made through mySuccess
Please note that Student Health and Wellness is not equipped to deal with major emergencies, such as heart attacks, strokes, broken limbs, active suicidal thoughts or any other life-threatening injuries. Should an emergency arise while on campus, you should call 8911. For off-campus emergencies, you can also dial 911, or if you are able, proceed directly to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Holiday Closure
Please note that Student Health and Wellness will be closed on Friday, March 29 & Monday, April 1, 2024.
We encourage students to access the following resources should they require them:
Mental Health Supports
If You or Someone You Know is in Crisis |
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TalkCampus |
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National Programs |
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Ontario Programs |
Ontario’s 24/7 helpline for post-secondary students. Call 1 866 925 5454, text GOOD2TALKON to 686868, or chat via Facebook messenger
ConnexOntario provides free and confidential health services information for people experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs, mental illness and/or gambling. We are funded by the Government of Ontario. Our system navigation and information service is live answer 24/7, confidential, and free. |
Health Services
Medical |
Please go to the nearest hospital emergency department if the matter is urgent. For other issues, use Health 811 to speak to a registered nurse, or visit your nearest walk-in clinic. |