University Health and Counseling Services
Ambrose Center

Emergency/Urgent Care Resources

UHCS

UHCS is not equipped to handle life threatening medical emergencies.

In case of a medical emergency call 911
UHCS is NOT an emergency or urgent care facility.

Local Emergency Room

Fort Memorial Hospital (8 miles)
611 Sherman Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
920-568-5333 (24 hour number)
Urgent Care Hours: 11am - 9pm every day

Mental Health Crisis

UHCS Counseling maintains walk-in crises appointments each day during business hours (M-F 8-4:30pm). Please call 262-472-1305 to be seen during that time. 
Urgent Mental Health Issues include: 

  • Thoughts of Suicide
  • Thoughts of harm to others
  • Recent experience of trauma or assault
  • Serious concerns that result in not attending work or school

In a crisis situation, or after hours please contact: 

  • University Health & Counseling after hours: call 262-472-1305
  • 988 Suicide & Crisis line: call, text or chat 988
  • University Police: Non-emergency number: 262-472-4660
  • UW-W Sexual Misconduct: 262-472-1060 (24 hour number)
  • Always call 911 if you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency

Care Team Reports: Concern for a peer?

If you're worried about a friend, you can submit a CARE Team Reporting form, and someone from the Dean of Students Office will reach out with resources and support. They can also assist with Title IX concerns. Call 262-472-1533 for support.


Disclaimer

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