Student Health & Wellness Center

At the Student Health and Wellness Center (SHWC) A professional nurse is on duty daily to provide services to students which include health evaluations, first aid, emergency evaluation, health education, consultation, vaccinations, limited laboratory services, and referrals. Vision screening, blood pressure screening, tuberculosis screening (TB testing), blood glucose.  Free Sexual Wellness services and screening is provided by an outside agency at the SHWC. The staff at the Student Health and Wellness Center also process COD student accident insurance claims. Information regarding additional student insurance for sickness and accidents is available through the Student Health and Wellness Center. Additionally, all actively enrolled students have free access to TimelyCare, which is a virtual care platform that provides 24/7 medical and mental health support, anytime anywhere. Through TimelyCare, students can speak with a medical provider 24/7 and connect with a licensed mental health therapist. The Timely Care link or QR code may be found in Canvas, on the Student Health and Wellness website or students may visit the SH&W and get additional support for TimelyCare. Limited services are also extended to the Indio Campus and Mecca-Thermal Campus students. For more information, please call 760.776.7211. 

The Student Health and Wellness Center (SHWC) is located on the first floor of the Cravens Student Services Center. All students pay a fee each academic session/semester to support the provision of physical and mental health services. A professional nurse is on duty daily to provide services to students which include health evaluations, first aid, emergency evaluation, health education, consultation, vaccinations, limited laboratory services, and referrals. Vision screening, blood pressure screening, tuberculosis screening (TB testing), blood glucose, urinalysis for specific illnesses are also available at the SHWC Office. HIV/STD screening is provided by an outside agency, on a weekly basis. The staff at the Student Health and Wellness Center also process all COD student accident insurance claims. Information regarding additional student insurance for sickness and accidents is available through the Student Health and Wellness Center. Limited services are also extended to the Indio Campus and Mecca-Thermal Campus students. For more information, please call (760) 776-7211.