Experiencing a serious, life-threatening event?

on campus
  • 314-935-5555 for WashU Police/EST
  • Use a Blue Light Emergency Telephone

Emergency Support Team (EST)

off campus
  • Off-Campus:  911
  • Go to a hospital emergency room

mental health crisis
  • Call 9-8-8

Urgent medical intervention

If you are in need of urgent medical attention while we are open, please call the Student Health Center for a nursing evaluation at 314-935-6666 and choose Option 1.

Mental health intervention

If you or a WashU student you know is experiencing a mental health crisis which is not immediately life threatening, please call us at 314-935-6695, and identify the situation as an emergency.

After hours support and TimelyCare

TimelyCare provides 24/7 mental health support and services. 

Connect with us
  • Non-emergency & other questions
  • General Office/Information: 314-935-6666, Option 0
  • Counseling & Psychiatry: 314-935-6666, Option 2
  • Manager of Ops/Admin. Assistant: 314-935-6649
  • Admin FAX: 314-696-1215
  • Medical Appointments: 314-935-6666 Option 1. Listen carefully and follow the prompts to make an appointment (or via the Student Health Portal)
  • Health Promotion Services: 314-935-7139
  • Fax: 314-696-1214
Office hours & Location
  • Regular hours:
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
    8 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Wednesday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 12/10/25 – open 11am-5pm 12/18/25 – open 8am-2pm Winter Break Hours, 12/19- 1/9/26: M-F 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Lab hours:
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
    8 a.m.-4 p.m.
    Wednesday: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 12/10/25 – open 11am-5pm 12/18/25 – open 8am-2pm
    Winter Break Hours, 12/19- 1/9: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Nathan Dardick House
    Lower Level
    Corner of Shepley Drive and Big Bend Boulevard, on the South 40

Health Promotion Services

Health Promotion Services offers outreach and training opportunities led by staff and students to the university community.