Health Center Resources
Campus and Community Resources
The health and wellness of the Los Angeles Valley College students and community is important. If you are student at Los Angeles Valley College and would like to get connected to campus and community-based resources, visit the 91¿ì»îÁÖ Basic Needs Center website to learn more.
The following are links to health resources that are available to students, faculty, staff and the public:
If you or a loved one is strugling with addiction, please refer to the links below for more information on how to seek help. You are not alone.
If you are having thoughts of suicide, call, message, text or visit, the at 988 for free and confidential support.
Refer to the links below for additional addiction help resources:
- Alcohol Rehab Guide -
- Alcoholics Anonymous -
- California Smokers’ Helpline -
- California Driver Handbook -
- Crystal Meth Anonymous -
- Gamblers Anonymous -
- Marijuana Anonymous -
- Narcotics Anonymous -
- National Institute on Drug Abuse -
- Sex Addicts Anonymous -
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) -
- Tarzana Treatment Center -
If you are in need of food on campus, please visit the 91¿ì»îÁÖ Helping Hands Food Pantry on campus,
Please refer to the links below for more food and shelter resources:
- Food Pantries -
- Homeless Shelter Directory -
- Valley Food Bank -
- Meet Each Need with Dignity (MEND) -
- The Village -
- Students 4 Students -
Please refer to the links below for more health resources:
- - health & social services info
- - Los Angeles resources info
If you need to talk to someone, the Student Health Center offers behavioral health services. Call us at (818) 947-2918 for an appointment.
If you are having thoughts of suicide, call, message, text or visit, the at 988 for free and confidential support.
Please refer to the links below for more mental health resources:
- Anorexia Nervosa & Related Eating Disorders -
- from the University of Toledo
- Crisis Text Line (Text: "COURAGE" To: 741741) -
- - Brief, 5- to 15-minute mindful and meditation guided practices
- Free Guided Meditations
- LA County Dept. of Mental Health -
- National Alliance on Mental Illness -
- National Eating Disorder Association -
- National Institute of Mental Health Eating Disorders -
- Overeaters Anonymous -
- San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center - SFVCMHC.org
- Suicide Prevention (The Trevor Project) -
- Suicide Awareness Voices of Education -
- The Village Family Services -
- - Using the Power of Art
Please refer to the links below for more nutrition resources:
- American Dietary Guidelines -
- American Diabetes Association -
- Dietary Guidelines -
- National Eating Disorder Association -
- National Institute of Mental Health Eating Disorders -
- 1Degree -
Please refer to the links below for more relationship wellness resources:
- Strength United - Eliminate Sexual and Interpersonal/Violence-
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -
- VTCC 24-hour Sexual Assault Emergency Response Team San Fernando Valley - (818) 886-0453
- Peace Over Violence -
- Jewish Family Services -
- Tarzana Treatment Center -
Disclaimer
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