Stony Brook Student Health Services Archives

Stony Brook offers new virtual medical service to students

Clare GehlichNews Student LifeSeptember 30, 2022September 30, 2022

Stony Brook University is now offering TimelyCare, a new telehealth platform that offers 24/7 virtual access to both medical and mental health services.

Required COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Ends

Lori SaxenaNews Student LifeSeptember 9, 2022

Starting Friday, Sept. 9, Stony Brook University will no longer require students to participate in COVID-19 surveillance testing.

In-person classes may be canceled if student COVID-19 cases rise

Claudia MotleyCOVID-19 Special Issue News Special IssuesAugust 31, 2020September 1, 2020

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Aug. 27 that in-person classes must stop for two weeks for any New York college with more than 100 cases, or if 5% of their on-campus population is infected.

CAPS helped me; maybe it can help you too

Joshua BlakeOpinionsDecember 2, 2018December 2, 2018

I decided to seek counseling at the university’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) office.

People of color must stop treating mental health as taboo

Samiha AhmedFeatured OpinionsApril 8, 2018April 8, 2018

I’ve noticed that older people of color stigmatize mental illness for various reasons.