Nurse and Medical Services

The Nursing Service is here to provide you with practical advice and assistance regarding medical needs while you are studying with us.

The Nurse can assist with a number of practical issues, such as:

General health advice, such as smoking, diet, on-going illness or health concerns
Contraception advice and pregnancy risk assessments
Advice on how to register with a GP or a dentist and how to claim costs
Provide non-prescription analgesics
Treat cuts, burns, scalds and any other minor injuries
Information on immunisations

How do I access the service?

There is no need to book an appointment with the Nurse. A drop-in service is offered in Room 323, 3rd floor Summer Row.

The standard opening times of the Nursing Service are as follows:

Monday - Thursday	8am – 4pm
Friday	8am – 3pm

Alternatively, you can contact the Nurse via:
Phone: 0121 604 1000 (ext.2296)
Email: collegenurse@ucb.ac.uk

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