Columbia University Health Services


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Go Ask Alice! is the health question and answer Internet service produced by the Alice! Health Promotion Program. If it's on your mind, it's probably on Go Ask Alice!

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On-Campus Resources

Alice ! Health Promotion Program offers a Healthy Eating and Eating Behaviors workshop where students can:

  • Discuss the role food plays in physical, social, and emotional health
  • Create a plan for how to eat healthy while a student at CU  
  • Identify factors that interfere with healthy eating
  • Define healthy vs. unhealthy eating behavior
  • Discuss ways to help someone with eating issues

For more information go to Workshops, Groups, and Training.

Primary Care Medical Services (PCMS) provides comprehensive care for routine, urgent, and chronic medical needs for students. Primary Care also provides sexual health, reproductive, and gynecological services, LGBTQ health care, immunizations, and referrals. For more information go to Making Appointments.

Nutrition Services are offered by a registered dietitian/nutritionist on staff who consults with students regarding general questions or individualized guidance on weight or food issues. Students with medical conditions, such as diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, or high cholesterol, may find this service particularly useful. For more information go to Making Appointments.

Off-Campus Resources

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Important Phone Numbers

General Information 212 854 2284
After-hours urgent health concerns 212 854 9797
CAVA (Ambulance) 212 854 5555
Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center 212 854 WALK
Uptown Campus Public Safety
 - On-Campus 7-7979
 - Off-Campus 212-305-8100