Urgent After-Hours Support

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Room.


After-Hours Nurse Phone Advice for Registered Students

You must have your SFSU Student ID# to talk with the Advice Nurse.

Call (415) 338-1251, press 1 for nurse advice regarding your urgent medical problem.

The Advice Nurse you speak with does not have access to your Medical Health Services (MHS) medical records, but will send a report to the MHS Nurse summarizing your health concerns and the advice given. An MHS Nurse will follow-up with you.

Please note, the After Hours Advice Nurse cannot:

  • Make or cancel MHS appointments.
  • Refill medications or 
  • Assist with health insurance questions

But you can do these by clicking the links in the list above.

Mental Health Support: 

Call (415) 338-2208, press 2 to connect with on-call support. 

 


National Suicide and Crisis Hotlines:

Off-Campus Resources

For students with health insurance coverage, check your policy and/or call their customer service number (found on the back of your health insurance card) with any questions regarding health insurance coverage to seek emergency or health care services.

For students without health insurance, refer to the listing below for access to (affordable) health care.