Health Services

Nursing care and health consultation services provided include:

• First aid
• Health education
• Birth control counselling
• Diet and nutrition counselling
• Immunizations
• Health awareness programs
• Information resource base
• Injuries
• Single dose non-prescription medications
• Stress relief
• Sexually transmitted disease testing
• Female health exams

• Text 780 871 4728
• email at marina.gallery@lakelandcollege.ca

If you are ill, injured or have health related questions, Lakeland College’s on-campus registered nurses can help. Health Services is located in the Student Services area at the Lloydminster and Vermilion campuses.

Hours of operation are:
Lloydminster campus -  Room 1116
Tuesday & Thursday
8:15 am to 4:30 pm
780 871 5412

Vermilion campus - Student Services in Alumni Hall
Monday to Friday
8:15 am to 4:30 pm
780 853 8432

Both campuses have access to a doctor who will see students and staff during special clinic times in Lakeland College’s Health Services office. The schedule for doctor’s clinics is set at the start of each academic year.

For fall 2012, the Vermilion doctor's clinic will be Wednesday afternoons from 1 - 4 pm. A doctor for staff comes once a month and staff are notified by email.

The Lloydminster doctor's clinic for students is on Thursday.

Please contact the campus office for more information or to make an appointment.

Health Services has many resources and materials on a range of topics and health issues including:

• Sexually transmitted diseases
• AIDS
• Nutrition
• Body image
• Smoking cessation
• WHMIS
• Stress management
• Alcohol awareness
• Date rape

Visit Health Services if you require assistance or more information on the following:

• Student accident insurance forms
• Alberta Health Care applications
• Blue Cross application forms
• International students’ visitor health care plan

Extended health and dental care insurance is available to Lakeland College students through the Students’ Association. The cost of this plan is included in your registration fees, however, if you have coverage under a family member’s plan, you may apply to waive benefits.

If you are a mature student with a spouse or dependants, family coverage is available.

For more information, email studentplans@lakelandcollege.ca or contact the Students’ Association office:

Lloydminster campus
780 871 5733 or 1 800 661 6490 ext. 5733

Vermilion campus
780 853 8484 or 1 800 661 6490 ext. 8484

You may also visit the Student's Association Health and Dental Plan page for more information.

If you become injured at Lakeland College, we can help. We provide:

• Mandatory reporting
• Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) filing (Note: Students injured during class time or on a school field trip are covered under WCB)
  

You’ll appreciate the safe and helpful environment of Lakeland College’s Health Services. Our staff is committed to:

• Keep client information strictly confidential
• Support team spirit and support fellow employees and students
• Respect client privacy
• Be proactive in anticipating student and staff needs and respond accordingly
• Have a caring and positive attitude
• Be resourceful and knowledgeable

Kim Dary, R.N.
Coordinator, Health Services & Occupational Health
Lakeland College
5707 College Drive
Vermilion, Alberta T9X 1K5
P: 780 853 8432
F: 780 853 8706
E: healthservicesverm@lakelandcollege.ca

Lloydminster Campus Nurse
P: 780 871 5412
E: healthserviceslloyd@lakelandcollege.ca