The Health Services Center is determined to actively involve students in their own health care.

According to Health Services, students can make major contributions to their well-being by becoming informed about health, health risks, and the importance of daily habits and lifestyles.

Although there is no physician or medical lab testing available on campus, a gynecologist provides birth control services by appointment.

The health office staff routinely provides the following confidential services:

Personal and health counseling
Birth control information, clinic and counseling
Blood pressure checks
Pregnancy tests and counseling
Nutrition and eating disorders information
First aid
Health education materials
Medical referrals
Student insurance information
Over the counter medicine/self help box
Resting area
TB tests
Sexually transmitted disease information/referral
Alcohol and substance abuse information/referral

Health Services is located on the lower level of the Hinson Campus Center. Hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Call 408-864-8732 for more information.

– Information from this article came from the De Anza College Orientation to College handbook.