Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Weather)

Today, Tuesday February 18, 2025, Acadia University will remain closed, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the current weather and campus ground conditions. Wheelock Dining Hall may adjust their hours due to the weather and any change in hours will be communicated through Residence Life.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus and only employees deemed essential are required to report to work. Non-essential employees are not expected to work during the closure. Any events scheduled for today will be postponed or cancelled.

Updates will be posted on www.acadiau.ca and pre-recorded on Acadia’s Information Line: 902-585-4636 (585-INFO) and on 585 phone system voicemail. If you need emergency-related information, please contact the Department of Safety and Security by dialing 88 on all 585-phone systems, or by calling 902-585-1103.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Acadia University

Department of Safety & Security

902-585-1103

security@acadiau.ca

(Tuesday February 18, 2025 @ 8:23 am)

Health & Wellness

Student Health Centre

Welcome


Your health, well-being and safety are a top priority at Acadia University. Our physicians will be your family doctor while you are away from home and will continue to provide services for:

  • Medical Diagnosis and Treatment of health concerns
  • Women’s Health, Reproductive Health: pap tests, birth control, pregnancy tests
  • Men's Health
  • Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Health
  • Sexual Health: Confidential testing for all Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI's) and HIV
  • Allergy Injections and travel vaccinations (fee applies)
  • Emergency Contraception 

New this year, we have a pharmacist available on Tuesdays. They can assist you with many services including prescription renewals, UTI's, canker and cold sores, emergency and hormonal contraception, insect bites and stings, strains and sprains, and much more.

Book an Appointment

Appointment schedules show all currently available appointments. New appointments are added regularly. Please consider virtual care or local health centres for appointments that are needed sooner.

You are a new student if you have never been to our clinic or had a phone appointment with our doctors. Please send a picture of your health card (Canadian students) or your Acadia health insurance (International students) to studenthealth@acadiau.ca as part of your registration process.

You are a current student if you have previously been to our clinic or had a phone appointment with our doctors.


Virtual Care and Local Health Centres

Students can access virtual medical consultations 24/7, including days when the clinic is closed. Direct2U Doctors provides diagnosis and prescription services for $30 per visit for students with a provincial health card, which is not reimbursed. International students can submit this charge to the ASU International Medical Plan for reimbursement.

Visit our Local Health Centres page for information about local clinics and emergency care, as well as additional virtual care options.

Clinic at Dennis House

Contact

Dennis House (West side entrance)

studenthealth@acadiau.ca
Tel: 902.585.1238
Fax: 902.585.1756

Hours

Clinic Hours:
Monday to Friday (September to April)
9:00am - 12:00pm and 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Pharmacist Hours:
Tuesday (September to April)
9:00am - 4:00pm

Our Physicians 
Pharmacist Services