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Student Health and Wellness Centre

Your wellness journey starts here! To help you reach your full potential, the Student Health and Wellness Centre is exclusively open to University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University students.

Services at the Student Health and Wellness Centre (SHWC)

The Centre is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, health promotion specialists, psychotherapists, psychologists and psychiatrists working together in a shared care model.

Location: Minto Sports Complex, 801 King Edward Avenue, Room N203 (2nd floor), Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5

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Mental Health

Whether it’s Counselling and Therapy, Support Groups or more, the Centre is here to support you.
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Physical Health

The SHWC offers tailored medical expertise and a safe, inclusive environment.
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Health Promotion and Education

Through learning and navigation, the Centre can empower you on your health and wellness journey.

How to Book an Appointment

Find out more about current wait times, and other health care locations in Ottawa by visiting the Understanding Wait Times and the When and Where pages.

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Personalized Health Education Program

Service offered only to uOttawa students. 

Are you a student curious about the health and wellness resources available to you at uOttawa? Learn how to navigate your health and wellness with a Health Promotion Specialist. During your appointment, you will be provided with personalized education and resources regarding your health and wellness. The Health Promotion Specialist will work with you and your healthcare provider to determine the best care plan and support you through navigating health and wellness resources.

 

The Centre:

  • Provides health-care services in both official languages through a multidisciplinary team working together and sharing a space, processes and policies. 
  • Creates a safe environment where you can connect with peer educators, learn and receive care.
  • Enriches your learning experience by creating and offering internship and training opportunities.

Do not hesitate to send us your questions, comments and feedback. See our contact information below.

Contact us

Visit us

Minto Sports Complex 
801 King Edward Avenue, Room N203 (2nd floor)
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5
Tel.: 613-562-5498
Fax.:613-562-5451  
Email: [email protected]

Fall and Winter hours of operations

  • Monday: 8 am to 4 pm
  • Tuesday: 8 am to 8 pm
  • Wednesday: 8 am to 8 pm
  • Thursday: 8 am to 8 pm
  • Friday: 8 am to 4 pm
  • Saturday: 9 am to 2 pm
  • Sunday: Closed

This schedule may be adjusted based on service demand.

 

Share your feedback

This Centre was created for you therefore your feedback is important to us. If you have questions, concerns or would like to share your feedback regarding this Centre and its services, please fill-out the form. NOTE: Please do not share information related to your medical or health records.

In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Ontario) and with University Policy 90, your personal information is collected under the authority of the University of Ottawa Act, 1965. Your personal information collected by the Student Health and Wellness Centre  will be used for purposes related to the administration and quality management of the Centre. If you have any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in this notice, please contact Cindy Miron, Clinical Manager