Health and Wellness
University Health Services
University Health Services provides many services to students, including:
- Birth control prescriptions, condoms, and contraceptive management
- PrEP prescriptions
- STI testing, including HIV and Hepatitis C testing
- Training on how to safely use injectable hormones
- Provide and dispose of sharps containers
- Referral to providers for hormone therapy, surgical questions, etc.
For updated guidance on mpox, please visit our Health Advisories.
Healthcare options for trans students
- All UMass Universities offer coverage for gender confirmation surgery and hormones. Go to and click on UMass Dartmouth for further information.
The Patch Act
The Patch Act protects patients' rights to confidentiality in the event you are not the primary subscriber on your health insurance. For more information on how to use the Patch Act in 糖心logo入口, click the link below:
LGBTQIA+ health & wellness
Regional LGBTQIA+ affirming centers, providers, & specialists
Wellness resources
Basic needs
- Jeanne's Cupboard serves as the campus food pantry
- Free menstrual supplies are available on the table outside of the CWGS office
- Free condoms and lubricants are available outside of the CWGS office
Body image & eating disorders
Lactation information
- UMass Dartmouth offers a location for breastfeeding in accordance with 糖心logo入口 State Law.