Faculty, students, and staff at the School of Public Health understand the importance of physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being to achieve their goals and life balance. To support you as you support our community, we have curated resources from Brown and beyond that help you navigate through this unpredictable time.
Health Services
Health Services provides holistic care that is respectful of students' personal, cultural and social identities. Health professionals offer visits for urgent and routine care, 24/7 nursing advice, and on-site lab, pharmacy and X-ray services.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
CAPS provides a range of mental health services, including individual counseling, referral services, crisis stabilization, after-hours care, outreach programming and support groups.
BWell Health Promotion
Through health campaigns, workshops, peer education and individual appointments, BWell provides health promotion services to support individual and community well-being and a healthy learning environment.
Brown Emergency Medical Services
Launched as a student club in 1978, the student-staffed Brown EMS offers 24/7 emergency care to the campus community.
Student and Employee Accessibility Services
SEAS facilitates accessibility services for students, faculty, staff and visitors with physical, psychological and learning disabilities.
Student Support Services
Deans and staff members assist with a wide range of issues that can arise, both by appointment and through 24-hour crisis support, enabling students to thrive in their academic pursuits.
Additional confidential advice on mental health and physical health or wellness:
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Peer Mental Health Advocates
Offers peer counseling support - Addiction and substance use recovery and support
Wellness, fitness and recreation:
- Brown Recreation, free membership and 18 intramural sports
- Bike Rhode Island
Childcare:
Other resources:
- Adult and Elder Care
- Mindfulness Center at Brown
- For the safety of our community and visitors, Automated External Defibrillators (AED) are located in the 1st and 5th floor lobbies of 121 South Main Street, and a NaloxBox is located on the 3rd floor across from the elevators.
Confidential counsel or support:
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Office of the Chaplains and Religious Life
Brown's multifaith team of professional chaplains care for community members of all spiritual identities and those who are not religious
Appointments/daily drop-in hours: Page-Robinson Hall 4th Floor
401-863-2344