Services
The Department of Public Safety provides the following services:
Department staff also offer:
- Safety escorts
- Transportation for community members with physical disabilities
- Informative presentations
Programs include:
- Costly Decisions (Alcohol Education Program)
- SLAM (Students Learning A Message)
- RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) system
Resources
The University has available resources for questions or concerns for Students, Faculty and Staff.
UMD Counseling Center - 508.999.8650
Open 8AM to 5PM, appointments available by pre-arrangement.
Walk-in hours are noon to 3pm.
Student Alert Group Engagement (SAGE ALERT)- web based
Web-based. Any UMD employee can make a report. You will have a response within 24 hours.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 1.888.610.9039
Dartmouth emplyees can access an employee assistance program run by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
New Bedford Child and Family Services Intervention Services - 508.996.3154
24/7 emergency mental health services
543 North Street
New Bedford, MA
St. Luke's Hospital - 508.997.1515
Paige Street
New Bedford, MA
Emergency department has psych holding; and Rogers inpatient unit.
Smaritan's Suicide Prevention Hotline - 508.999.7267
