Attention Patients: Pat Walker Health Center remains open to serve University of Arkansas
students, faculty and staff.
Please be aware of the following temporary changes to help protect the health of patients
and staff:
- Health Center Hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday-Friday
- Telehealth services are now available for medical clinics, CAPS and Wellness Coaching.
- All appointments MUST be scheduled by phone: 479-575-4451
- No walk-in appointments or online appointment scheduling.
- Facility access is restricted to the West entrance (parking lot) only.
- External temperature checks required before entering facility.
- Evening & Saturday clinic hours are suspended until further notice.
- For after-hours COVID-19 screening or care, contact Washington Regional Medical Center at 479-463-2055.
At this time, we are encouraging students, faculty and staff to use Telehealth services to help support social distancing measures and limit exposure to COVID-19.
University COVID-19 Updates
The University of Arkansas continues to monitor the current global health crisis and is working closely with public health officials to respond to the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak.
Get the latest campus news and updates.
CAPS COVID-19 Updates
Navigating this unprecedented time can be stressful and challenging for many. CAPS
is making every effort to ensure critical mental health services and resources are
available for the campus community.
Get the latest updates about mental health services.
Now Offering Medical Televisits
A TeleVisit offers some of the same benefits of an in-person appointment — your provider can assess your symptoms, recommend a plan of care, and send a prescription to your pharmacy if needed.
Call to schedule a TeleVisit — 479-575-4451.
TeleWellness Coaching is Here
Students, faculty and staff can now sign-up for online wellness coaching.
Our certified wellness coaches will help you identify strengths and help you achieve specific changes that improve your lifestyle behaviors. Sign-up and start living well in a conscious way!
CAPS Virtual Coffee Hour
CAPS has launched a new outreach initiative to give students the opportunity to chat virtually with mental health clinicians, sk questions about what's on their mind, and engage in mental health topics.
Virtual Coffee Hour is held daily at 10 a.m., on Zoom. Students can drop-in as needed.
COVID-19 & Your Mental Health
The COVID-19 outbreak can understandably affect a person’s mental health, even for those who haven’t been exposed to the disease.
CAPS has developed a self-guided workbook to help you effectively manage anxiety.Join us for our Anxiety Webinar held daily on Zoom.
Programs & Resources
#uarkcyberSAAM: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The online awareness campaign — #uarkcyberSAAM — features a variety of educational and awareness events that address and speak out against sexual and relationship violence.
For more information, visit respect.uark.edu and follow @uarkRESPECT.
Online Wellness Programs & Resources
Despite not being able to offer in-person classes, Wellnes & Health Promotion is providing online wellness resources to students, faculty and staff.
There are many things out of our control right now, but the one thing everyone can do is take care of our wellness!
Virtual Coffee Hour
CAPS has launched a new outreach initiative to give students the opportunity to chat virtually with mental health clinicians, ask questions about what's on their mind, and engage in mental health topics. Virtual Coffee Hour is held daily at 10 a.m., on Zoom. Students can drop-in as needed.
Learn more about CAPS programs and resources.
Sexual & Relationship Violence Resources & Information
Sexual assault is a traumatic experience. Often individuals do not know where to turn for help. The Sexual & Relationship Violence Center offers comprehensive and confidential resources for students who have experienced sexual assault, rape or relationship violence are available.
To speak with a Victim Advocate, call 479-575-4000 or email survivor@uark.edu.
So, please do this for us...
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for 20 seconds.
- Practice responsible social distancing measures.
- Avoid close contact with others, especially those who are sick.
- Stay home if you are sick, except to get medical care.
TeleHealth Services
- Medical Televisits: Call 479-575-4451
- Telemental Health: Call 479-575-5276
- TeleWellness Coaching: wellness@uark.edu or Online.