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Health and Wellness

Your physical and mental wellness go hand in hand, and together they help you reach your goals—which is why it's so important that we support you holistically at the University of Oregon.

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The University Health Services building

Medical Care

You don't have to leave the nest to receive high-quality care. Whether you caught the flu or sprained your wrist, University Health Services has you covered with professional primary, specialty, and acute care, plus sports medicine.

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Mental Health Care

Life can get stressful, and everyone needs support sometimes. We offer individual counseling, plus group counseling that connects you with people who share your experience. Or stop by Let's Talk—counselors across campus are ready to listen, no appointment necessary.

Care for Yourself

Ducks make self-care seriously fun! From yoga and jogging, to weightlifting and chilling in the Zen Zone, you'll build healthy habits for life at the UO.

Students prepare food together in a shared kitchen.

The Duck Nest

Try meditation, learn to cook, or relax in this student-run wellness space, which promotes social connection and community care.

Picture Yourself Here

The UO was the birthplace of jogging and home of legendary runner Steve Prefontaine. Today, you can run trails through woods and along rivers, and up to incredible views.