Emergency Assistance
- For emergencies, call 911
- For medical emergencies, go to the nearest emergency room.
Closest to campus: VUMC Emergency Room, 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232
- For medical emergencies, go to the nearest emergency room.
- For non-emergency assistance, contact VUPD at (615) 322-2745
Talk to a University Counseling Center Clinician (24/7)
- Call the UCC: 615-322-2571
- After hours: Press 1 to reach a mental health provider through the answering service.
- In-person Urgent Care hours:
- Academic year: Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Summer: Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
- If Urgent Care is closed and you need an acute assessment, go to:
- Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
- Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.
- Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
- or the VUMC Emergency Room
- Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
Talk to or Text an External Counselor 24/7
- Text VANDY to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Text Line counselor.
- Call 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.