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Help@Harvard

This page is designed to be a central resource of services offering "Help at Harvard," with a focus on the physical and mental well-being of Harvard University students.

Emergency Assistance

For life-threatening concerns, dial 911 (9-911 from campus phones).

Physical & Mental Health

Harvard Health Services

Website: huhs.harvard.edu
Tel: Holyoke Ctr. (Harvard Sq.) 617-495-5711
HBS 617-495-6455
HLS 617-495-4414
Longwood 617-432-1370

Urgent Care

for non-life-threatening medical or mental health concerns
Website: huhs.harvard.edu
Tel: 617-495-5711
Hearing/speech impaired: 617-495-1211

Counseling & Mental Health Support

Tel: 617-495-2042
After Hours Urgent Care: 617-495-5711

Alcohol & Other Drug Services

College, HLS, HBS students only
Websites: www.aods.harvard.edu, www.harvardapa.org
Tel: 617-496-0133
After Hours Urgent Care: 617-495-5711

Center for Wellness

Website: cw.uhs.harvard.edu
Tel: 617-495-1771

Sexual Assault Prevention & Response

Website: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~osapr/
24-hour hotline: 617-495-9100

Harvard Chaplains

Website: chaplains.harvard.edu
Tel: 617-495-4429

Graduate Student Assistance Program

Toll-free: 1-800-670-7194

Disability Services

Student Disability Coordinators

617-495-1859

FAS Accessible Education Office

Website: www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Eaeo
Tel: 617-496-8707

There are an extensive number of resources available to students across the University; for additional resources, please consult the Student Resources at Harvard University page, or visit your school's website(s).

Harvard University Police Department (HUPD)

Website: hupd.harvard.edu
Tel: 617-495-1212 / Longwood: 617-432-1212

Message Me Emergency Notification System

Website: messageme.harvard.edu
Sign-up required


Ombuds Services

The ombudsman is an independent resource for problem resolution and works to ensure that all members of the University community are treated equitably and fairly. An ombudsman can provide confidential, informal assistance to help resolve issues related to the learning or workplace environment.

University Ombudsman (Cambridge) 617-495-7748
KSG 617-496-1775
Longwood 617-432-4040

Transportation

HU Campus Escort Program (HUCEP)

Website: hupd.harvard.edu/prevention_escorts.php
Cambridge: 617-384-8237
HMS & HSDM: 617-432-1379
HSPH: 617-432-1040

M2 Cambridge-Longwood Shuttle

Website: http://www.masco.org/directions/shuttle-information
Tel: 617-632-2310

Campus Evening Van Service

Website: Click to visit
Tel: 617-495-0400

ADA Campus Ride Assistance

Website: http://www.uos.harvard.edu/cc/ride_assistance.shtml
Tel: 617-384-RIDE (7433)

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