Take care of your whole self.
At UMass Boston, we provide health services to help you feel physically and mentally at your best.
Whether you want to hit the gym at the Beacon Fitness Center or attend a therapy appointment through the Counseling Center, you’ll have access to the resources you need. Learn about UMass Boston’s on-campus medical care and mental health services and explore the many recreation options in our campus facilities.
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University Health Services
University Health Services (UHS) provides medical and mental health services in a safe, non-judgmental environment. We provide both telehealth and in-person care for your convenience.
Health care providers who have training and experience in college health staff the UHS. We provide a variety of services, such as:
- Primary Care Visits
- Preventative care, such as immunizations and tuberculosis screenings
- Contraception management
- Sexually transmitted infection screening and treatment
- Urgent care for minor illnesses and injuries
Beacon Wellness
Empowering Health, Promoting Well-being & Building Community
At UMass Boston, we are committed to fostering a campus environment where every individual can thrive. Our wellness initiative integrates health and wellness into all aspects of campus life, emphasizing inclusivity, sustainability, and community health. We believe that when students, faculty, staff, and the broader community are supported in their well-being, they are empowered to achieve their fullest potential.
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University Health Services Counseling Center
Our mental health specialists ensure you have mental and emotional support during your years at UMass Boston. The UHS Counseling Center provides:
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Medication evaluation monitoring
- Training and workshops
To make an appointment or to learn more about our services, please call 617.287.5660.
We also offer 24/7 crisis phone support. Simply call 855.634.4135.
Health & Wellness Resources
Fitness & Recreation
Start your fitness journey or challenge yourself to reach your fitness goals with UMass Boston’s recreation programs and Fitness Wellness Program. We offer group fitness classes, from Pilates to power yoga. All students have free membership to our Beacon Fitness Center, which has cardio and strength training equipment. Visit the Clark Ice Rink for our free skate times, and play basketball and other intramural sports at the Clark Gymnasium.
News & Updates
Walk with GRACE 2026 Brings Campus Community Together for Mental Health and Wellness
05/20/2026 | Office of Communications
UMass Boston Partners with TeamSmile to Host Free, Fun Dental Program for Kids
03/09/2026 | Office of Communications
UMass Boston Partners with TeamSmile to Provide Free Dental Care for Local Youth
03/18/2026 | Office of Communications
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Date: Tuesday, September 29
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: UUL-U500
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Annual Beacon Wellness Walk
Date: Thursday, October 1
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Annual DFCI Mammography Van Mobile Clinic (Beacon Wellness)
Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location: Central Quad
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Fall Flu Vaccine Clinic (Beacon Wellness)
Date: Thursday, October 15
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: UUL-U500
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Fall Flu Vaccine Clinic (Beacon Wellness)
Date: Wednesday, October 21
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: UUL-U500