Our Commitment to Care
The Health and Well-being Division at Temple University takes a holistic approach to promoting a campus culture of mental, physical and social wellness for all students, faculty and staff.
The path to positive health and well-being is unique to each individual and the division is here to support your journey. We are flexible, inclusive and responsive to the needs of our community and provide students, faculty and staff with emergency resources, medical care, mental health support and heath advocacy services.
Helping you thrive is our priority. We’re here for you.
Use the navigation menu below to quickly find resources.
Emergency Assistance
You can find campus emergency resources and other local and national crisis hotlines in the tables below. These resources are free, confidential and available 24 hours a day.
If you are in danger or at risk of suicide, call 911 for immediate help.
On-campus Assistance | ||
Type of Emergency | Phone | Website |
If you are experiencing a public safety emergency, call Temple University Police. | Emergency Phone: 215-204-1234 | Submit a confidential tip online: submitatip.epaymentstrategies.com |
To report an incident of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking or sexual exploitation, call Temple University Police. | Emergency Phone: 215-204-1234 | Submit a confidential tip online: submitatip.epaymentstrategies.com |
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, contact Crisis Support. | Phone: 215-204-7276 | |
Local and National Help | ||
Resources | Phone | Website |
For all emergencies, call 911. | Call: 911 | |
Text the Crisis Text Line to speak to a trained crisis counselor. | Text: "HOME" to 741741 | crisistextline.org |
Reach out to the Lifeline Chat and Text to connect with a crisis counselor and to receive emotional support. | Call or Text: 988 | 988lifeline.org |
Contact WOAR, for help related to sexual assault and violence. | Call: 215-985-3333 | woar.org |
Call the Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline for domestic violence support and assistance with emergency housing, legal services and more. | Call: 1-866-723-3014 | womenagainstabuse.org/get-help/pdvh |
Find the support you need to be your best self.
Temple’s Health and Well-being Division includes the following units that offer a vast selection of holistic care ranging from general education on mental, physical or sexual health to individual counseling to crisis support and more.
Discover our wellness services.
In addition to the Health and Well-being Division’s resources listed above, there are other university services to help you find balance in your daily life.