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Cougar Care. Access to Care Privacy Rights. Cougar Care. The importance of Physical Health Mental Health Sleep Nutrition Exercise. Cougar Care Tough Choices. Talk with your parents throughout your college years… Start NOW Discuss situations about tough choices Under age drinking
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Cougar Care Access to Care Privacy Rights
Cougar Care • The importance of Physical Health Mental Health Sleep Nutrition Exercise
Cougar CareTough Choices • Talk with your parents throughout your college years… Start NOW • Discuss situations about tough choices • Under age drinking • Relationships • Drugs • Discuss responsibility for tough choices • Ask for help without criticism
Cougar CareIndependence & Confidentiality • If you are under 18 years old, HS requires parental consent form on file; CSL cannot guarantee confidentiality • If you are over 18 years old, you can give medical consent for treatment & we encourage you to discuss your medical decisions with your parents • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) addresses the security and privacy of health data
Cougar CareImmunizations Illinois Register Department of Public Health Title 77 Immunization Code 695 requires • Tetanus Diphtheria • TD within the past 10 years is required • TDaP now available as a booster vaccine • Measles Mumps Rubella • A series of 2 is required if born after 1956 SIUE recommends all students consider • Meningitis (1 shot) • Hepatitis A (series of 2 shots) • Hepatitis B (series of 3 shots)
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Included in Student Health Fees Medical Care Physician visits (scheduled) Acute care treatment Initial diagnosis Nurse visits Triage Education Mental Health Care Counseling visits (scheduled) Acute care treatment Intake and individual sessions Psychiatric consultation Health Education Group programs Community Outreach Offered at Discounted Fees Women’s Health Visits Routine or problem Immunizations and Injections Required &/or recommended Allergy shots with Internist’s oversight Laboratory Testing HS or outside MD Pharmacy Supplies HS or outside MD Cougar CareServices Offered
Cougar CareHealth Insurance • Parent’s Insurance • Know the type of coverage • Carry current insurance card • Academic Risk Management Plan • Brochure available in Health Services office • Recommend obtaining insurance if not covered by parent’s plan
Cougar CareEmergency Care • During Office Hours (8am – 4:30 pm) • Health Service – walk in • Counseling Services – call • Emergency Department • Anderson Hospital • Gateway Regional Hospital • Hospital of the student’s choosing • Call 911 • Police Dispatch and First Responders • Call Staff
Cougar CareHealth Service • Call us for Information or Appointments • Telephone 618-650-2842 • Fax 618-650-5839 www.siue.edu/HEALTH/
Cougar CareCounseling Service • Call us for Information or Come in to be matched to your therapist • Telephone 618-650-2197 • Fax 618-650-2217 www.siue.edu/COUNSELING/
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