Other FAQs

• I see a medical provider for chronic ongoing health condition. Can I continue care at The Wellness Center?
  We recommend that students with chronic health conditions make an appointment at the Allina Medical...
• What immunizations are required for admission to Carleton College?
  To be compliant with Minnesota State Law, all incoming students are required to submit: dates of...
• Does the Carleton Insurance Plan offer Mental Health Coverage?
  Yes. The insured student is responsible for a $100 deductible per year. After that, outpatient...
• Does Carleton College offer an insurance plan that I can purchase?
  The College works with Collegiate Insurance Resources (800-513-3788) to provide a student accident/sickness plan. Contact...
• Can I use The Wellness Center if I don’t purchase the Carleton sponsored insurance plan?
  Yes, but please note that health services beyond general diagnosis of illness and treatment of...
• Where do I go if I have a disability and need accommodations?
  All students with disabilities must register with Disability Services for Students before accommodations can be...
• What do I do if I need prescription medicines while I am at Carleton?
  · You can fill your prescription medicines before coming to Carleton at your home pharmacy. ·...
• I won’t be able to make the deadline for the Health and Physical form to be returned by August 6th. What should I do?
  Call The Wellness Center (507-222-4080) and leave a message with your name and the date...
• Can the Health and Physical form be faxed?
  We will accept a faxed form. Our fax number is: 507-222-5038....
• I anticipate needing on-going counseling for a psychological concern. Can I work with a psychologist at The Wellness Center?
  The Wellness Center (TWC) offers short-term individual and group counseling services to enrolled Carleton students....
• Is there a peer I can talk to regarding health questions?
  Yes. The Student Wellness Advisors (SWAs) are available to provide you with educational information and...
• Are there fees to see health care providers at The Wellness Center?
  No. There are no fees to see mental health or physical health providers. However, there...
• What services are available at The Wellness Center?
  Please see the Wellness Center website for a full description of the mental health and...
• Where can I find information about alcohol and other drug resources?
  The Wellness Center provides students with chemical health screenings, referrals and education about alcohol and...
• Are there 24 hour emergency services available to Carleton students?
  There are no after-hour medical services provided through The Wellness Center. Students may seek evening...
• I need to receive allergy shots while I am at Carleton. Can I get them at The Wellness Center?
  No. The Wellness Center does not offer allergy shot services. You can get your allergy...