Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services offices will be closed on Dec. 20 and 21 for staff to attend ASIST training.
HWAS will also be closed at 12:00 on Thursday, Dec. 22.
Students who require assistance during these times are encouraged to access the below resources.
Good2Talk – A free, confidential 24/7 post-secondary student helpline. Students can access professional counselling, information and referrals.
COAST Niagara – COAST provides services to people in the Niagara Region who are in crisis and have a mental health concern. Ongoing telephone support and/or referral to appropriate follow-up services may be recommended to prevent further crisis.
Distress Centre Niagara (24/7 crisis support) – This service provides emotional support, crisis intervention and suicide prevention by telephone to individuals of all ages who may be experiencing personal, family or other difficulties.
Students can also make an appointment with HWAS by emailing [email protected] or by calling 905-735-2211 ext. 7778 (Welland Campus) or 905-641-2252 ext. 4409 (Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus).


