Links

There are a variety of health sites on the internet. Here are a few of our favorites to get you started. Let us know your favorite health sites. These sites are for your information only. Please discuss your health issues with your provider. The Student Health Center does not monitor or endorse the information found at these sites.

Valley Care Health System

The partner in the Student Health Center, providing health care to the Tri-Valley for over 40 years. Visit their website and health news link:
http://www.valleycare.com

http://valleycare.privatehealthnews.com/

ValleyCare Medical Center Emergency Department – 24hrs/day
5555 W. Las Positas Blvd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Urgent Care Services – ValleyCare Livermore Campus – 8AM – 10PM Daily
1133 East Stanley Blvd. (at the corner of First Street and Stanley Blvd.)
Livermore, CA 94550  

Mayo Clinic Health Oasis

A reputable site from the Mayo Clinic.
http://www.mayoclinic.com

Tri-CIty Health Center

http://www.tri-cityhealth.org/

Student Insurance Services

Student Insurance Agency
Somerton Student Insurance

CDC Office on Smoking and Health

Tobacco information and prevention. Fact sheets available.
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/

California Department of Public Health

http://www.cdph.ca.gov/

Virtual Health Center

http://www.hsaccc.org/virtualhealth/index.html

Health Finder

http://www.hhs.gov/

Food, Nutrition, and Fitness

http://www.canyons.edu/offices/Health/NutritionCoach/

Stress Management Techniques

'Top 10 School Stress Relievers for Students'
http://stress.about.com/od/studentstress/tp/school_stress.htm

College Health

Peer Health Education

http://www.bacchusgamma.org/

American College Health Association

http://www.acha.org/

Pacific Coast College Health Association

http://www.hawaii.edu/shs/pccha.html

Health Services Association of California Community Colleges

http://www.hsaccc.org/virtualhealth.html

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/

Alcohol Screening (online)

http://www.alcoholscreening.org/

Backpack Safety

http://www.backpacksafe.com/

Depression

Campus Blues - Finding the Right Solution

http://www.campusblues.com/

Depression-Screening.org

http://depression-screening.org/