Keep Active!
All colleges and universities will give students access to their fitness centres. The fees are included in your tuition. These often include a gym, an indoor track, and a pool.
Walk to school if you can
IF YOU ARE SICK
- Go to your on-campus clinic, or a walk-in clinic if you are feeling sick.
- Have your Student Card, Ontario Health Card and Status Card with you if you have to see a health care provider.
- Make sure your government ID is up to date and is not expired.
- Tuition may cover some of your health care needs, such as:
- - Dentist
- - Optometrist
- - Checkups and vaccines
- - Prescriptions
- - Glasses
- - School fitness center
- - Specialists
- Most colleges and universities have walk-in clinics and counselling centres.
- If you use cultural medicines, you can approach your Indigenous Student Centre within the college or university. They can help you find these medicines.
- Once you move into your home or residence, locate the nearest walk-in clinic.
- For serious or life-threatening emergencies, call 911 or go to the emergency centre at the nearest hospital.
- The Healthline shows you all walk-in clinics in your region: www.thehealthline.ca/
- Call Telehealth Ontario if you have questions about your health:
- Toll-free: 1-866-797-0000
- Toll-free TTY1-866-797-0007