Advice Nurse Services
Advice Nurses are available to see all students.
To Speak with an Advice Nurse:
- Telephone: Join the Line to speak to us!
- Online: Gateway patient portal
The Advice Nurse is available during normal Student Health hours. If contacting after hours or on the weekend, you may experience a delayed response.
After Hour Nurseline:
1-877-351-3457.
Advice Nurse Services:
The Advice Nurses are available to assist you by answering health-related questions, providing information for self-treatment of:
- mild illnesses
- injuries
- if needed, making appointments with appropriate clinicians
They are available to provide:
- routine immunizations
- tuberculosis screening
- assess upper respiratory infections, including strep testing
- assess and treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women
- address contraception and sexually transmitted infection (STI) questions
- remove sutures/staples
- perform first aid on minor wounds.
UC SHIP Waived Students:
For students who have waived out of UC Student Health Insurance Plan (UCSHIP), there may be a charge added to their BARC account for some services. The Advice Nurse will discuss any applicable fees prior to proceeding.