BWell Health Promotion 401-863-2794
BWell provides individual confidential appointments where a Health Educator and the student collaborate to develop a schema about the effects of their substance use. These conversations can be a powerful tool in helping to make informed decisions, reduce harm, prevent relapse or connect with additional resources. Call 401-863-2794 or request an appointment online.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) 401-863-3476
Provides treatment for a range of psychological concerns, including drug and alcohol use issues, in confidential setting, and a goal-focused, collaborative framework.
The Donovan Program for Recovery and Substance-Free Students 401-863-2536
The Donovan Program for Recovery and Substance-Free Student Initiatives endeavors to support students who are in recovery, who are practicing harm reduction strategies, or who are substance-free for any reason through anti-stigma advocacy, inclusive programming and holistic support structures. We host two weekly support groups, the Early Recovery Group (EROB) and the Skills for Harm Reduction Group as well as social and educational events throughout the school year. The dean for recovery and substance-free initiatives provides academic and peer-based (non-clinical) recovery, harm reduction, and substance-free advising for students seeking additional resources. You can email the dean at [email protected].
Brown Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 401-863-4111
Emergency medical care available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Signs of when to call EMS include:
- Loss of consciousness or unresponsiveness
- Seizures or severe shaking
- Physical injury
- Continued vomiting or blood in vomit
- Slowed or irregular breathing
- Hypothermia (low body temperature), bluish skin color or paleness
Click here to find out what happens when you call EMS.
Health Services 401-863-3953
Confidential health care for Brown students. 450 Brook Street.
Nursing Services 401-863-3953
Nurses are available for phone consultation 24/7.
Student Support Deans, Dean of the Day available at 401-863-3145
Works with students who may be experiencing a wide range of complex or complicated situations that disrupt their potential to thrive at Brown, especially those who need support connecting with a coordinated set of resources or navigating systems.