The Student Center for Health & Counseling provides students with a wide range of convenient, quality, on-campus medical services. These services include:
Evaluation and Treatment
We provide medical evaluation and treatment for numerous conditions such as: bronchitis, sinusitis, strep throat, ear infections, skin rashes, flu, acne, minor injuries, mono, abdominal pain, headache, etc.
Mental Health Visits
We provide visits that treat Anxiety, Depression, Bi-polar, Mood concerns and attention concerns. Our contracted psychiatric provider is at the clinic every Wednesday. Scheduling available online and by phone.
Physical Exams
You can obtain general physical exams at the Student Center for Health and Counseling, in addition we also provide exams required for sports and camp.
Free Birth Control and Family Planning Services
If you meet certain income and other requirements, you may be eligible for free services.
Women’s Health Services
Women’s health services at the SCHC includes pap smears, treatment for bladder infections, pregnancy testing, birth control counseling, oral contraceptives and contraceptive shots, as well as emergency contraceptives.
Sexual Health Services
The SCHC offers the following sexual health services:
- STI counseling and testing, including HIV antibody test
- Women’s health exams including pap test
- Contraceptive counseling and prescribing
- Free brochures on sexual health topics
- Free condoms throughout the Clinic
Laboratory Services
Our accredited lab offers the following lab services: urine tests, pregnancy tests, HIV and other STI tests or cultures or any other blood tests such as cholesterol, blood sugar, thyroid, liver function tests.
Allergy Injections
Students may come to the SCHC for allergy injections, however you must provide your own serum.
Immunizations
Immunizations available from the Student Center for Health and Counseling include Diphtheria/Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B, Meningitis, MMR, Varicella and Flu. Mantoux (tuberculin) testing is also available.
Medical Supplies
Some medical supplies are available from the SCHC including dressing supplies, crutches, slings, splints and knee immobilizers.
Referrals
The SCHC provides referrals for services such as x-rays, specialty care, and other procedures not offered at the SCHC to area health care facilities.
Minor Consent Form for BSU students
Students under the age of 18 cannot be treated for health related services without consent. Exceptions to this are governed by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 144.