University Health Services

Welcome to University Health Services!

University Health Services (UHS) provides a full service primary health clinic for students, and coordinates healthy student and campus initiatives. We encourage students to use UHS as their primary point of health care while at UVic. We are located at the Petersen Health Centre.

News and Events

Upcoming Clinic Closure

Upcoming clinic closures:

December 19, 2018: clinic opens at 10:45 (closed from 0830-1030)

December 25, 2018 - January 2, 2019: clinic closed for winter break

Flu Shots

Protect yourself and others around you this flu season: wash your hands frequently, get a flu shot and stay home if you are ill.

Book an apointment with a nurse at Health Services to get a free flu shot.

Volunteer Opportunities!

We are now accepting applications for:

the Student Health Ambassador and Peer Educator (SHAPE) Program
the Harm Reduction Centre
the FitConnect Program

Find more information here. Please email healthycampus@uvic.ca if you are interested in volunteering in one of these programs.

Meningococcal Vaccination

Globally, every year more than 1.2 million people are affected by meningitis.

10 % of patients die, and 20 % or more sustain permanent damage and disability.

Meningococcal disease is most common in: infants and children less than 5 years old,

and young adults aged 15 to 24.

Get your meningococcal vaccine!

phone to book your appointment at any time during clinic hours

250-721-8492

Visit www.meningitis.ca to find out more about meningitis.

Health Services

Petersen Health Centre

Friendly staff

Services for students