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Urgent Care and Emergency Resources

DeWeese Health Center does not provide emergency care. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Examples of 911 Medical Emergencies are:

  • Severe difficulty breathing
  • Not breathing
  • Severe choking (e.g. can't talk)
  • Bluish lips and difficulty breathing
  • Seizures or convulsions
  • Head trauma or other serious trauma
  • Uncontrollable bleeding
  • Chest pain
  • Drug or alcohol overdose
  • Change in mental status; suicidal behavior

Also Call 911 when:

  • Witnessing a crime in progress
  • A violent crime has been committed
  • There is a fire - first evacuate the building then call 911
  • There is a physical or sexual assault
  • A medical concern cannot be managed or if the condition of a previous illness/injury changes to a medical emergency

Do not call 911 for non-emergency situations. Instead, call KSU police at 330-672-2212.

When Calling 911, Remember to Provide:

  • Your exact location (room, floor, building)
  • Type of emergency
  • Your name
  • The telephone number you are calling from
  • Give details of emergency as requested and follow the instructions of the 911 operators

local Urgent Care Clinics and Emergency department Locations

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call or text .