The Health Center is now Closed for the Summer
We will reopen on Aug. 29, 2018 at 9 a.m.
If you will be in the area over the summer, the following information may be useful.
Medical Resources
Emergency Care
For emergency care you should go to the nearest emergency room. If you are on campus, call Campus Safety at 610-526-7911 for transportation to the Bryn Mawr Hospital Emergency Room.
Remember that in a true emergency situation, you should seek treatment at the hospital emergency room. Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.
Non-emergent Medical Care
For non-emergent medical care, you can go to:
MainLine Health Urgent Care Center in Wynnewood
306 E Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, Pa.
CVS Minute Clinic
1218 East Lancaster Avenue
Rosemont, PA
For other referral information, check the physician referral center of Main Line Health or call 1(866)225-5654.
Health Insurance
If you are a domestic undergraduate student and you are going to remain in the area over the summer, we encourage you to purchase the health insurance extension through United Healthcare.
Counseling Resources
If you are on campus and you have a counseling emergency, you should contact Campus Safety immediately at 610-526-7911 or proceed immediately to the nearest hospital emergency room for care.
Remember that in a true emergency situation, you should seek treatment at the hospital emergency room. Finances can be worked out later, if necessary.
Crisis Hotlines
- 1-800-273-TALK (8255) — The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- 1-844-455-7455; via TTY 1- 800-799-4889 — Montgomery County Suicide and Crisis Hotline
- Text START to 741741 — Crisis Text Line
Local Resources
Lower Merion Counseling Services
610-520-1510
850 W. Lancaster Avenue
2nd floor
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Middleton Center
610-525-0766
625 Montgomery Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Penn Council
215-382-6680
Offices in Center City, Paoli, Wynnewood and University City
Click here for a list of other providers in the area.
Communication
If you need to communicate with the Health Center over the summer, please email us at sheimann@brynmawr.edu. Email will be checked weekly.