Emergencies
If you or a friend are in immediate danger call Campus Safety (574.257.3500) or 911 immediately. In case of a non-life threatening medical emergency contact your Resident Director or Campus Safety (574.257.3500) for medical assistance.
In case of a life threatening mental health emergency for yourself or a friend, call campus safety (574.257.3500) and 911. Never leave a friend who is suicidal alone. In case of a non life threatening but urgent mental health emergency occurring after regular Wellness Center hours, contact the Bethel Wellness Center pager at 574.236.5717. This pager is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, during the academic year.
The Wellness Center does not recommend transporting a friend or yourself to the Emergency Room or Epworth Memorial Hospital by yourself. Please call Campus Safety or your Resident Director for assistance, or your local EMS (911).
Examples of Emergencies
- Heart attack or chest pain
- Loss of consciousness
- Severe bleeding
- Sudden loss of vision, speech, or movement of body part
- Seizure
- Broken bone
- Severe injury from a gunshot, knife, or accident
- Drug/alcohol overdose or poisoning
- Back or neck injuries
- Severe allergic reaction
- Accidental overdose
- Feelings of wanting to hurt yourself or someone else
- Suicide attempt
- Respiratory Difficulty (severe asthma attack)
Local Hospital Emergency Departments
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Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
5215 Holy Cross Parkway
574.335.5000
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545Take US 20 (McKinley) east to Grape Road. Turn left on Grape Road, then turn right onto Edison Lakes Parkway, then turn left onto Holy Cross Parkway. Follow the signs for ER.
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Memorial Hospital of South Bend
615 North Michigan Street
574.647.7459
South Bend, Indiana 46601Take US 20 (McKinley) west into South Bend to the stop sign at Jacob Street Turn left on Jacob; then right on LaSalle Street and continue across bridge. Turn right on Michigan Street and head north to hospital on left. Follow signs for ER.
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Epworth Memorial Hospital (Mental Health Care)
403 East Madison Street
574.234.0061
South Bend, IN 46617Take US 20 (McKinley) west into South Bend. Turn right onto Niles Avenue. Turn left onto Madison. The hospital is on your left.
Local Urgent Care Facilities
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Med-Point
574.647.1500
6913 North Main Street
Granger, Indiana 46530Open 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Take US20 (McKinley) east to Main. Turn left (north) on Main. Go past toll road. Turn left before US23.
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Med-Point
1815 Ireland Road
574.647.1750
South Bend, Indiana 466149am-9pm
Turn left on Logan (south) to Lincoln Way. Turn right (west) on Lincoln Way to Ironwood. Turn left (south) on Ironwood to Ireland. Turn right (west) on Ireland. Med-Point is on the right.
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Med-Point Express
926 Erskine Plaza
1.800.635.5516
South Bend, Indiana 46614- Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm
- Saturday: 9am-4pm
- Sunday: 11am-4pm
Turn left on Logan (south) to Lincoln Way. Turn right (west) on Lincoln Way to Ironwood. Turn left (south) on Ironwood to Ireland. Turn right (west) on Ireland. Med-Point is on the right.
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Immediate Care Center at the South Bend Clinic
211 North Eddy Street
574.246.8816
South Bend, Indiana 46617M-F 12pm-8pm, Sat./Sun. 9am-5pm
Take US20 (McKinley) west to South Bend. Turn left on Jacob and right on LaSalle. The Clinic is on the left at the corner of LaSalle and Eddy.
*The information provided in this website is for educational and informational use only. It does not provide medical or psychological advice and is not intended to replace the services of a trained medical or psychological professional. Please discuss health and mental health concerns with your healthcare provider.










