Substance Prevention and Support

Prevention Programs offered by WestConn Wellbeing

Substance Misuse Prevention
  • Alcohol Wellness Education
  • Other Drug Prevention Education
  • Opioid Prevention Education
  • Cannabis Prevention Education
  • Nicotine Prevention Education
  • Gambling Prevention Education
Awareness and Training
  • Narcan Training
  • Recognizing Students in Crisis
  • Party Safe Tips
  • Alternative Party Ideas
  • Reproductive Health
Recovery

Find the Support You Need

If you are concerned about a student and feel that the student is in imminent danger, please call 911 for immediate help.

Concern for yourself
Concern for Another

WestConn On Campus Support:

Counseling Center Health Services
Not Anymore: Sexual Violence Prevention AccessAbility Services
The Center for Empowerment and Education Campus Police Department

 

TalkCampus

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TalkCampus provides an online global mental health support network allowing students to access instant, 24/7, on-line support. To learn more go to WCSU Talk Campus

 

24-Hour Emergency Numbers

  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • Crisis Text Line for Students of Color: Text STEVE to 741741
  • Life Line 988
  • Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ) 866-488-7386
  • Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 or Text Loveis to 22522
  • Sexual Assault Hotline 888-999-5545
  • Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990
  • SAMHSA’s National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

 

Online Resources

 

JED Campus

Jed Campus

JED Campus is a nationwide initiative of The Jed Foundation designed to help colleges and universities enhance emotional well-being and mental health promotion efforts, reduce substance abuse, and prevent suicide among students.

WestConn is a JED Campus Alum