Welcome to Student Health Services
We are currently open to provide limited services to students by appointment only.
Schedule for October 2021:
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Thank you!
Use the following links and the "Local Community Resources" section at the bottom of this page for community clinics that provide additional services:
Community Low-Cost TB Testing Sites
Public Health Immunizations Clinic
COVID-19 Vaccine Information & Appointments
If you are seeking Mental Health Support, please contact our Case Manager for further information.
SJCC Student Health Services support a healthy learning environment. We provide health and wellness services so our students can be at their best, in and out of the classroom. All of your information is kept confidential and private! We provide services tailored towards minor injuries and conditions.
We are not an emergency services provider, and we are not a replacement for ongoing long-term primary care (continuity of care).
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How Can I prevent getting sick?
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html
What should I do If I am sick?
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/index.html
How do I know if I have COVID-19: CDC Symptom Checker
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html#
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions: CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
Free COVID-19 Testing Information:
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/covid19/Pages/covid19-testing.aspx
Resources during COVID-19 (coronavirus) season:
Sacred Heart: If you need assistant for rent or utility bills contact them by clicking the link. https://sacredheartcs.org/programs/
San José Unified District: Free breakfast and lunch for those under 18 years old. Please click on the following links for more information.
https://www.sjusd.org/docs/health_wellness/SJUSD-Free-Breakfast-Lunch-Program.pdf
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1S-55pwSKJyh4w-9zkbKMcEWFYmMujxLrwdKMGE7qlbg/htmlview
City of San José Community Centers: Some community centers are providing free food for seniors. Services are a first-come first-served basis. Food is handed out by curbside assistance to decrease contact. Click on the link to call ahead and verify their services.
https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments/parks-recreation-neighborhood-services/search-locations-facilities/community-centers
Here are tips on: how to deal with anxiety due to COVID-19.
What you need to know about proper handwashing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d914EnpU4Fo
Updates provided by the City of San José and resources available: https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/mayor-and-city-council/mayor-s-office/san-jose-strong
To apply for unemployment fill out forms online: https://www.edd.ca.gov/
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General Appointments with the doctor
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Physical Examinations for employment, sports, and school requirements
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Well Woman Exam (Pap Smears and Breast Exams)
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Birth Control Prescriptions, Plan B, Condoms, Counseling, and Services
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Low-Cost Pregnancy Testing, Counseling, and Referrals
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TB Skin Testing for employment, volunteer, or college entry
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Low-Cost Adult Immunizations
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Low-Cost Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Screenings and Treatments
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Short-term Case Management and Mental Health Counseling Services
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FREE Quit Smoking Program with counseling, patches, gum, and lozenges (call for availability)
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Blood Pressure Checks and Basic Vision Screenings
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Referrals to Community Health Agencies
Birth Control Counseling is done with our Certified Family Planning Specialist, Sonia and nurses. They will answer all your birth control questions to help you choose the best method for your lifestyle!
Hard copies are also available in Health Services, Room SC-109.
All forms are available for download below.
FEELING BLUE? Here is an online resource for
mental health screening. *Personal Counseling Services are available to all currently enrolled SJCC students (See Above: "Psychological Services"). For those who require and seek more in-depth support, referrals to community resources are provided (See "Local Community Resources" and "Hotlines" for more information).
GOT STRESS? Here is an online resource for students to
gauge their stress.
CAN'T SLEEP? Here is an
assessment for students on sleep.
***These assessments are for general inquiries. They may not be used for diagnosing or treating any health condition and is
not a
substitute for professional medical evaluation, diagnosis or treatment.
Please refer to your health care provider for further evaluation.
Planned Parenthood in San José (for family planning services, Plan B, and birth control)
Santa Clara County Immunization Clinic (for immunizations and TB testing) (408) 792-5200
Valley Medical Center
Indian Health Center
RotaCare Bay Area
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Billy DeFrank Community Center (408) 293-2429
Sexual and Gender Identities Clinic at the Kurt and Barbara Gronowski Psychology Center (650) 961-9300
Suicide and Crisis Hotline (24/7) for Santa Clara County (855) 278-4204Contact Cares Crisis Line (408) 850-6125 - for anyone experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, stress, etc.
United Way visit website or Call
211 to search directory of community services Next Door provides victims of domestic violence with safe, effective alternatives to a life of fear, danger, and few options. (408) 279-2962
Crisis Helplines directory for San José
TB Clinics-Santa Clara County - You'll find clinics that offer TB testing/screening. Make sure you call ahead to verify their services. Also, note the price of it because each clinic will have their own pricing.
Mental Health Resources for Students
Covered California Health Insurance
Santa Clara County Public Health Department
Center for Disease Control
Planned Parenthood
Go Ask Alice!
Quit Smoking Helpline
Family PACT (the “teal card”)
Eating Disorders
Young Adult Sexual Health Information
Healthy Food Information
SJCC Health Services ensure the privacy and security of all health information. All services are confidential as defined by the Federal Regulations Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
SJCC complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, or disability.
