Health & Wellness

The Department of Recreational & Wellness is committed to the missions of the university and the Division of Student Affairs. Department staff work to provide opportunities for personal and professional development through Adventure Programs, Aquatics, Intramural's, Sport Clubs, Fitness & Wellness programs, Special Events, and open recreation.

The Basic Needs and Student Support Center is a one-stop holistic wellness hub for students to receive personalized compassionate care and individualized support for those who have been displaced, experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, an emergency, and/or a crisis today.

Services include but are not limited to: CalFresh application assistance, Incentive Gift Card assistance, Short-Term Emergency Housing support, Basic Needs Grant support, Swipe Out Hunger meal swipe assistance, and referrals to campus resources.

CSUSB’s Counseling and Psychological Services supports the university mission of academic success and social justice through promoting the mental well-being of CSUSB students, the campus community, and the surrounding region. This is achieved through mental health counseling, advocacy, and outreach and consultation in a safe, supportive and culturally-informed environment.

The Office of Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD) is committed to providing eligible students accommodations that ensure equal access to learning and equal opportunity for academic success. SSD also works with a community advisory board as well as CSUSB faculty and staff to raise campus-wide awareness of issues related to inclusion, disability, accessibility, and equity.

The health care providers at the CSUSB Student Health Center are dedicated to providing the highest quality health care to our university students. Our staff consists of primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and nursing staff. Services are designed to promote health and provide support for students as they achieve their academic goals.

The CARE (Campus Assessment, Response and Education) Team is a multidisciplinary group of professional staff members that come together to provide support and resources to students. The CARE Team reviews, assesses and responds to student issues that may present barriers to their personal and academic success, such as food and housing insecurity, emotional distress, health concerns, or other personal challenges. The role of the CARE Team is to provide a supportive resource for students, address student concerns, and maintain a safe campus environment.