Hampden-Sydney College is committed to the well-being and personal development of its students. Caring professionals provide in-person health, counseling, mental health, and substance abuse services for students.
Well-being and Development Services
Student Health Services is here to assist you with your physical well-being at Hampden-Sydney by providing general outpatient healthcare, education, immunizations, and injections attended by a nurse or physician.
Hampden-Sydney College Counseling Service offers confidential counseling and mental health services to students of all backgrounds and orientations.
In addition to providing educational programming, Hampden-Sydney College is interested in providing support to any students who may be having substance use problems.
The College CARE Team provides College staff and faculty to discuss students of concern in an environment of care to obtain the largest possible perspective of student behavior and to work to assist students to resolve problematic behavior constructively in a timely manner.
The Missed Class / Medical Excuse attendance policy states that students are responsible for contacting their professors and advisors when any illness or injury prevents them from academic responsibilities.
Information, resources, and actions to take if a Hampden-Sydney student is in distress, needs support, or needs help.
Get Help Now
In the event of an emergency, dial 911.
Otherwise, here is a quick reference for other emergencies at Hampden-Sydney College.