When emergency care is needed, especially in potentially life-threatening circumstances, including suicidal thoughts or exhibiting other signs of serious depression, faculty and students are urged to immediately go directly to the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Emergency Room:

• The Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Emergency Room is located in the Main Hospital building at 10^th and Sansom Streets. The telephone number for the Emergency Room is 215-955-6840.
• In order to receive further guidance and support, please notify the Office for Student Affairs and Career Counseling. The number for the Office for Student Affairs and Career Counseling is 215-503-6988 during business hours (please identify the emergency nature of your call). After business hours, please page the On-Call Dean for Student Affairs at 215-312-2197.

Other campus resources:

James Youakim, M.D., Director of The Student Personal Counseling Center can be reached at 215-503-2824 during business hours (please identify the emergency nature of your call on the confidential answering machine).

Dr. Ellen O'Connor, Medical Director of University Health Services, can be reached at 215-955-6835. University Health Services is located at 6230 Gibbon Building (111 South 11^th Street). Currently, the office hours are 8 AM to 4 PM on Monday through Friday.

After hours emergency service for students with medical and psychiatric problems is available at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Emergency Room at 215-955-6840. The Emergency Room is located in the Main Building at 10^th and Sansom Streets.

The Special Counselor in Residence, Father Edward Bradley, SJ, MD, is available for personal counseling and spiritual advice. He can be reached at 215-928-1614 (or by Pager 215-955-6060, #2658 in emergencies).